History Writing Cooperative
The History Writing Cooperative (HWC) is here to help students improve their historical researching and writing skills. We provide tutoring in a variety of related areas, including research methodology, finding and evaluating sources, proper citation, and tips specifically related to academic-level writing in the field of History. The HWC also offers editing services for draft papers, and provides advice on overcoming common stumbling blocks encountered by students.
- To help you write a better paper, and...
- Therefore help you get a better grade.
- We also want to help you become a better writer, and...
- Help History majors become better historians.
The HWC is located in Trinity Hall, Room 202 (physical office closed for Fall 2020).
Phone: 530-898-6058
Fall 2020 Hours:
Monday 10:00AM-3:00PM
Tuesday 12:00PM-5:00PM
Wednesday 12:00PM-5:00PM
Thursday 12:00PM-5:00PM
Friday 10:00AM-4:00PM
*all services provided via Email and Zoom
If you have any questions, please email us at hwc@csuchico.edu.
How to Use the HWC During the Covid-19 Campus Closure
The HWC tutors are available to help you with your History papers during the campus closure.
Here’s how to get their help:
- Send a copy of your paper to the HWC email address at HWC@csuchico.edu :
- You may send it as an attachment in .doc, or .pdf format;
- Or you may send a Google Drive link to your paper. If you send a link, be sure to give the HWC permission to edit your paper or they will not be able to help you.
- The HWC tutors require a minimum of 48 hours, not counting weekends and holidays, to get back to you with their feedback. If you are facing a deadline, be sure to get your paper to the HWC as far in advance of your deadline as possible. The HWC is not responsible for meeting your deadlines.