Workshops for Students

PELS offers workshops for all students, including multilingual and multidialectal domestic and international students. These workshops are free and cover a range of topics on writing and speaking skills. Please go to announcements for upcoming workshops and registration links.

Questions on PELS workshops can be sent to pels@fau.edu

If you're interested in participating in our workshops click here.

Examples of Student Workshop Topics

  • How to Ease Writing Anxiety and Overcome Writer's Block
  • How to Manage Time Effectively
  • How to Read for Research
  • Audience, Context, and Purpose: The Rhetoric of Writing
  • Writing a Statement of Purpose/Personal Statement

Graduate Workshops

Please check announcements for upcoming workshops.

Examples of Graduate Workshop Topics

  • Writing a Job Letter
  • Academic Reading Strategies
  • Presenting your Research Results
  • How to Write a Grant Proposal
  • Time Management in Graduate School

Undergraduate Workshops

PELS offers workshops for undergraduate students.

Please check announcements for upcoming workshops.

Examples of Undergraduate Workshop Topics

  • Academic Reading Strategies
  • Time Management
  • Writing Rhetorically
  • Re-vising vs. Editing
  • How to Ease Writing Anxiety and Overcome Writer's Block