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Public Health Writing Center at @busph.

Think. Teach. Write. For the Health of All.

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If you haven't, you should follow us on Instagram: @busphwrites. We are moving to posting exclusively on Instagram, and we want you to engage with us 📝

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Building confidence in your ability to convey your ideas entails frequent writing, constructive feedback, and revision

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Starting a new writing project can be intimidating. When you do not know where to start, try starting with a detailed outline.

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If you missed the info session, but you are still interested in the BU Reporting Fellowship, check out the recording here: https://t.co/RPW8AdlAAw

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Writing quotes for when you need to edit a paper 📝

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Did you know that you can meet with Peer Coaches at any time during your writing process? If you'd like to meet with us use this link: https://t.co/VoSC2zv2hb

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If you are interested in becoming a BU reporting Fellow, remember: Info Session, Today at 5 pm.

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If you are interested in becoming a BU reporting Fellow, remember: Info Session, Tomorrow at 5 pm.

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Writing quotes for when you need a little extra motivation to start that paper.

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When are you most creative? For us, it is definitely in the morning. The #writingtip of this week is to try writing at different hours of the day and figure out when is it easier to tap into your creative side.

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I told you to stay tuned for more information on the BU Reporting Fellowship. Here it is: (1/2)

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Have you made an appointment with a Peer Coach? If you haven't, you can do so here: https://t.co/zT33zaYaWN

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To learn more about what we do, go to https://t.co/yBjtZRhCFU

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Every year BUSPH and BU COM partner with the Pulitzer Center to offer a paid international reporting Fellowship. Two BU students will get to travel internationally or domestically on a 2-3 week reporting trip mentored by a professional journalist. Stay tuned for more information!

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Not proofreading is a common mistake in public health writing. Check out other common mistakes: https://t.co/S5xFmC4EUB

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"As a survival mechanism, I invented the reverse outline. I would write a full draft of the story and then create the outline." Roy Peter Clark in Writing Tools. What have you done for your writing as a survival mechanism?

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What are you working on this week? How about short sentences? Short sentences change the flow of your writing. They allow the reader to stop. And think. Aren't they fun? What is your favorite short sentence?

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A HUGE part of becoming a great writer is reading. Check out https://t.co/4VoaivdrNY. Writen by students for students to expand the public health conversation.

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Today is a good day to write for twenty minutes!