For recordings of past workshops, see our YouTube channel.
Refining Sentences for Clarity and Precision
John Piper once said “Books don’t change people; paragraphs do. Sometimes even sentences.” Attend this workshop to learn how to revise at the sentence level to create powerful and clear sentences in your papers.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
The Craft of Writing
Writing is a way of stewarding God’s gift of language to us. Attend to learn more about how to use your writing to advance powerful gospel truths with clarity and sophistication.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Introductions and Conclusions: How to Effectively Begin and End Your Papers
Learn best practices for writing your introduction and conclusion, including how to write quality thesis and methodology statements.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Publishing for Doctoral Students
Attend and learn about more about publishing as a doctoral student, including tips for getting accepted manuscripts, developing good writing habits, and resources available to you.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Integrating Research into Your Writing
Attend and learn how to most effectively balance using other’s words and ideas alongside your own to advance arguments. Questions pertaining to integrating content as well as creating footnotes are welcome!
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Advanced SBTS Formatting Issues
This workshop is designed for masters and doctoral students preparing to format a thesis, project, or dissertation. Attend to navigate some of the difficult formatting issues, including table of contents, tables and figures, and other formatting requirements. There will also be time for questions.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Top Ten Tips for Writing More Effectively
Attend this week’s workshop to learn tangible ways to write more effectively.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Writing Quality Exegesis Papers & Citing Scripture
In this workshop, we will cover the basics of writing about Scripture, including how to organize such papers as well as the ins and outs of citing Scripture appropriately.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (in the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Writing Quality Position Papers (Parts I & II)
In this workshop, we will cover what professors expect in the typical position paper assignment, commonly found in Systematic Theology courses. Learn how to structure your thesis and methodology statement, summarize other views, and then defend your particular view.
Note: This workshop used to be two separate workshops and has now been combined into one.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (in the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Writing Quality Book Reviews
Learn how to write quality book reviews and understand professor expectations of these assignments. Workshop will cover writing a clear thesis, making your summary section stand out, and how to craft a critical evaluation section.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (in the basement of the library) or on Zoom.
Crash Course in SBTS Style
Learn how to navigate SBTS Style, templates, and Writing Center resources to help you save time in writing papers. A substantial portion of the workshop will be live Q&A, so bring any questions you may have.
Meeting will be held in Crismon Hall (the basement of the library) or on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Molding Mud: How to Craft Effective Academic Paragraphs
Need help writing better paragraphs? Have questions about what’s an effective topic sentence? Join us in Crimson Hall in the Library.
SBTS Style FAQ
Learn how to navigate SBTS Style, templates, and Writing Center resources to help you save time in writing papers. A substantial portion of the workshop will be live Q&A, so bring any questions you may have.
Meeting will be held on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Structure and Spontaneity: Framing a Paper to Help the Reader
Spontaneous expression is most powerful within a defined structure. This workshop will help you learn the essentials of structuring a paper so that your research, argument, and personal style can shine.
Meeting will be held on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
Writing Quality Book Reviews
Learn how to write quality book reviews, including sections like critical evaluations, per the SBTS Manual of Style.
Meeting will be held on Zoom at this link : https://zoom.us/j/97964887910
International Student Writing Workshop
Learn tips for improving your advanced academic writing style cross-culturally and resources to help with independent writing.
International Student Writing Workshop
Learn tips for improving your advanced academic writing style cross-culturally and resources to help with independent writing.
The Sentence and How to Use It
Learn how to avoid comma splices, fragments, and other common errors, along with more advanced ideas for improving your writing at the sentence level.
Distance students can also join virtually on Zoom with this link: https://zoom.us/j/9144362189
The Sentence and How to Use It
Learn how to avoid comma splices, fragments, and other common errors, along with more advanced ideas for improving your writing at the sentence level.
Introductions and Conclusions: How to Effectively Begin and End Your Papers
Introduction to SBTS-style book reviews, including tips for format, organization, and effective writing for each section of your review.
Introductions and Conclusions: How to Effectively Begin and End Your Papers
Introduction to SBTS-style book reviews, including tips for format, organization, and effective writing for each section of your review.
Writing Quality Position Papers : Part 2
Need help writing two-part Systematic Theology Position Papers? Join us in Crimson Hall!
Writing Quality Position Papers (Part 2)
Need help writing two-part Systematic Theology Position Papers? Join us in Crimson Hall!
Facts & Footnotes: Putting Your Research to Good Use
Come with any questions you have regarding Southern Seminary Manual of Style, how to cite a work, or properly insert a citation into your paper. Come join us in Crimson Hall!
Facts & Footnotes: Putting Your Research to Good Use
Come with any questions you have regarding Southern Seminary Manual of Style, how to cite a work, or properly insert a citation into your paper. Come join us in Crimson Hall!
Common Writing Errors and Student Q&A
Learn how to fix the most common errors in academic writing and bring your own questions to be answered by a writing expert.
Structure and Spontaneity: Framing a Paper to Help the Reader
Spontaneous expression is most powerful within a defined structure. This workshop will help you learn the essentials of structuring a paper so that your research, argument, and personal style can shine.
Writing Quality Position [QEP] Papers (Part 1)
Need help writing two-part Systematic Theology Position Papers? Join us in Crimson Hall!
An Exercise in Imitating Legendary Writers
Learn how to use professional authors' writing styles to improve your own.
Structure and Style: Framing a Paper to Help the Reader
Learn the essentials of structuring a paper so that your research, argument, and personal style can shine.