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Friday, October 4

Palaver: Writing Workshop for African Graduate Students
Learn the best academic writing practices as an African graduate student
Time:
5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Presenter:
Waraguru (Diana) Maina
Location:
4130 Posvar Hall
Sponsored by:
Center for African Studies
Contact:
Waraguru (Diana) Maina
Contact Email:
dwm50@pitt.edu

Participants will identify key differences between academic writing expectations in U.S. graduate schools and those from their home countries.

Participants will develop strategies to strengthen their academic writing skills for graduate-level coursework and research.

Participants will build a sense of community and peer support among African graduate students navigating academic life in the U.S.