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Last updated: Aug 18, 2026 11:39 am
A new version of the Queen's Events Calendar will launch Wednesday, August 26. All events dated September 1, 2024 and later will be migrated. As part of this process, additions to the current calendar will be suspended at 3:00 p.m. on August 25.

GET IT DONE! Drop-in Writing Event

When:
Sunday, November 26, 2017
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Where:
Ban Righ Hall
Room: Dining Hall
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Description:

Twice per academic year, Student Academic Success Services and QueenÕs Residence Life join forces to provide first-year students with the ultimate anti-procrastination tool Ñ complete with snacks, supportive Peer Writing and Learning Assistants. Drop in for thirty minutes or five hours! This event sets first-year students loose on a final paper of their choosing in a dedicated, (relatively) distraction-free space. The Peer Writing and Learning Assistants will be available to provide suggestions, while, in a nearby room, free snacks, regular break-time dance parties, and excellent raffle prizes keep everyone motivated. Through one-on-one consultations and mini-workshops, this event may help students generate new ideas and map connections structure a complex paper in a coherent way sculpt an introductory paragraph or thesis statement break a large project into smaller writing tasks feel part of a larger writing community get started on a major assignment earlier rather than later

Contact:
Student Academic Success Services: Learning Strategies and The Writing Centre (SASS)
academic.success@queensu.ca
613-533-6315
Cost:
n/a
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