Writing is hard. We can help.

Jack K. Williams Library, Room 114
(409) 740-4970
writinglab@tamug.edu
@tamug_writinglab

Fall 2026 Open Hours

Sunday: 1 - 9 pm
Monday: 4 - 9 pm
Tuesday: 1 - 9 pm
Wednesday: 4 - 9 pm
Thursday: 1 - 9 pm
Friday: 10 am - 5 pm

Virtual Tour    

Correction (Aug. 2026): Appointment booking system is now WCONLINE. See instructions below.

Appointments    

One-on-one writing consultations are 30 minutes, face-to-face or online. If you need 60 minutes, please schedule two appointments back-to-back.

Walk-ins are welcome during open appointment times, but we recommend scheduling ahead of time because one consultant is available at a time.

Appointments can be made with our student worker at the front desk or online.

How to schedule an appointment

  1. Click Schedule an Appointment below to go to our WCONLINE site.
  2. Click Log In.
  3. Complete the TAMU NetID authentication process.
  4. Fill out the New Client form with your email, first and last name, program of study, and classification. Copy-paste the auto-generated password or create your own. Select your email preferences. Click Add New Client.
  5. In the schedule view, select your desired day and time.
Schedule an Appointment

In-Person Appointments

Meet with a writing consultant in person. Bring questions or ideas, papers, videos, slides, or outlines. You can also make appointments for a group working together on a project.

Online Appointments

Meet with a writing consultant online. You can also make appointments for a group working together on a project. This session type works best if you have a camera and microphone on your computer.

 

About Us    

Purpose

The Writing Lab supports the development of writing and communication skills of every TAMUG student.

What We Do

We offer free, one-on-one assistance with any aspect of the writing process.

  • Brainstorming
  • Outlining
  • Drafting
  • Revising
  • Editing

We can help with style and formatting in all disciplines.

What We Believe

Writing is a challenging and rewarding process. Especially in academic contexts, it can be downright anxiety-inducing. At the Writing Lab, we believe that anybody—with some time and effort—can improve their skills in written communication. Everybody can get better at writing.

Meet the Staff    

Joseph Andres
Writing Consultant

Zoe Wood
Writing Consultant

Cadence Franks
Office Assistant

 

Dr. Tim Ballingall
Director

 

Valentine Richard
Writing Consultant

Maddie Pitzer
Writing Consultant

Olivia Avila
Office Assistant

Samira Issa
Writing Consultant

Jamie Flores
Writing Consultant

Amy Wood
Office Assistant

Contact    

To request brief in-class presentations about Writing Lab services, on-site tours, and other partnerships, email us at writinglab@tamug.edu.