{"id":10493,"date":"2025-12-02T19:53:37","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/writing\/?p=10493"},"modified":"2025-12-02T19:53:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T19:53:37","slug":"apply-to-become-an-undergraduate-writing-consultant-upcoming-info-sessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/writing\/2025\/12\/02\/apply-to-become-an-undergraduate-writing-consultant-upcoming-info-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"Apply to Become an Undergraduate Writing Consultant | Upcoming Info Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Writing Studio is hiring for the 2026-2027 academic year, beginning with our undergraduate writing consultant positions. Our <strong>call for applications<\/strong>, details about three<strong> information sessions<\/strong>, and information for <strong>faculty interested in nominating<\/strong> their students for these positions can be found below.<\/p>\n<h2>Call for Undergraduate Writing Consultant Applications for 2026-2027<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10430 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/writing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/164\/2025\/11\/2026-2027-Undergrad-Writing-Consultant-Hiring-Poster-Instagram-Post-Square-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wpfsx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/135\/2025\/11\/2026-2027-Undergrad-Writing-Consultant-Hiring-Poster-Instagram-Post-Square-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wpfsx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/135\/2025\/11\/2026-2027-Undergrad-Writing-Consultant-Hiring-Poster-Instagram-Post-Square-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wpfsx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/135\/2025\/11\/2026-2027-Undergrad-Writing-Consultant-Hiring-Poster-Instagram-Post-Square-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wpfsx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/135\/2025\/11\/2026-2027-Undergrad-Writing-Consultant-Hiring-Poster-Instagram-Post-Square-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wpfsx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/135\/2025\/11\/2026-2027-Undergrad-Writing-Consultant-Hiring-Poster-Instagram-Post-Square-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wpfsx\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/135\/2025\/11\/2026-2027-Undergrad-Writing-Consultant-Hiring-Poster-Instagram-Post-Square.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do you want to support fellow students\u2019 growth as writers and thinkers? Are you eager to strengthen your own writing while also sharpening a variety of interpersonal and communication skills?<\/p>\n<p>Join the Writing Studio\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/writing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">committed and engaged community of writers<\/a> as an Undergraduate Writing Consultants for the 2026-2027 academic year. We welcome undergraduate consultant applications from\u00a0<strong>all majors<\/strong> and from students of diverse backgrounds, including individuals from underrepresented minority backgrounds and from students who are multilingual or who have experience supporting language learning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In January 2026<\/strong>, the Writing Studio will begin its hiring process for <strong>2026-2027 Undergraduate Writing Consultant positions<\/strong>. New undergraduate writing consultants selected through this competitive process will start in August 2026.<\/p>\n<p>All Vanderbilt undergraduates with an overall GPA of 3.5 or higher are welcome to apply.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:<\/strong> Friday, January 23, 2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>To learn more and apply<\/strong> visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/writing\/jobs\/undergraduate-consultant-positions\/\">Undergraduate Writing Consultant Position Overview<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>(URL: https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/writing\/jobs\/undergraduate-consultant-positions\/)<\/p>\n<h3>Undergraduate Writing Consultant Information Sessions<\/h3>\n<p><i>Hear from current undergraduate consultants, learn more about the application process and the job itself, get your questions answered, and begin thinking critically about putting together a strong application at one of three information sessions.<\/i><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><i>Attendance is NOT required to apply.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Undergraduate Writing Consultant Info Session #1<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em><strong>When:<\/strong> Wednesday, December 3, 7:00-8:00 PM \u2013 <strong>Location:<\/strong> The Writing Studio<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Undergraduate Writing Consultant Info Session #2<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em style=\"font-size: 1.2rem\"><strong>When:<\/strong> Monday, January 12, 7:00-8:00 PM\u00a0 \u2013<em>\u2013 <strong>Location:<\/strong> TBD<\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Undergraduate Writing Consultant Info Session #3<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><em style=\"font-size: 1.2rem\"><strong>When:<\/strong> Tuesday, January 20, 7:00-8:00 PM\u00a0 \u2013<em>\u2013 <strong>Location:<\/strong> TBD<\/em><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Faculty Nominations: Requested by Friday, January 9, 2026<\/h2>\n<p>Are you a faculty member interested in nominating a student for our undergraduate writing consultant positions for the 2026-2027 academic year?<\/p>\n<p>While a faculty nomination is no longer a required part of a student&#8217;s application, your nominations remain a valuable means for helping us connect with the best possible future consultants.<\/p>\n<p>To submit a nomination or learn more, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/writing\/faculty\/nominations\/\">Faculty Nominations for Undergraduate Writing Consultants page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deadline for Nominations:<\/strong> Friday, January 9, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Writing Studio is hiring for the 2026-2027 academic year, beginning with our undergraduate writing consultant positions. 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