Stone Writing Center

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Mission Statement

The mission of the Stone Writing Center is to help students develop writing skills in communicating critical thought, support
student learning of grammar, composition, literature, and research through instruction, resources, technology, and facilities
and to provide opportunities for students to achieve their individual educational dreams.

Contact Information

Stone Writing Center
101 Baldwin Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX 78404
(361) 698-1364
swc@delmar.edu

Location
White Library
Second Floor
Heritage Campus

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Tutoring

The Stone Writing Center (SWC) provides one-on-one writing instruction to students from all disciplines to develop and strengthen their writing skills.

SWC Online

Professional writing tutors read students’ work online and send individual comments to help students become stronger and more effective writers. Select Online Tutoring below, and use Canvas username and password to log in. Students can access the Online Tutoring Program 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Online Tutoring

SWC On Campus

Professional writing tutors can help students at any stage of the writing process. No appointment required.

  • Heritage Campus
    Location: White Library, 2nd Floor NEW LOCATION
    Summer Hours: Monday - Thursday   9AM - 5PM
    Saturday   10AM - 3PM
    Phone: 361-698-1364
  • Oso Creek Campus
    Location: Library, 2nd Floor
    Maymester Hours: Monday - Thursday  9AM - 5PM
    Summer Hours: Monday - Thursday   8AM - 6PM
    Phone: 361-698-2099
  • Windward Campus
    Location: ET Building, Academic Learning Center, A123
    Summer Hours: Closed for summer. Visit us at Oso Creek, Heritage, or SWC Online. 
    Phone: 361-698-1860

IMPORTANT DATES

Spring 2025
Wednesday, May 7: SWC closes.
Monday, May 12 - Thursday, May 22: MAYMESTER - SWC available on campus at Oso Creek and online. 
Please check our website for hours of operation.
Summer 2025
Tuesday, May 27: SWC On Campus and SWC Online open.

 

**Accepting Applications!**

Stone Writing Center is accepting applications for the positions of Student Assistant, Lab Assistant, and Professional Writing Tutor.

 

Visit the pages below for helpful resources.

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APA/MLA/Chicago Format

Resources on APA, MLA and Chicago formatting styles for research paper documentation.

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Course-Specific Writing

Resources and tips for course specific writing assignments.

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Elements of Literature

Resources for literary elements and techniques like allegory, conflict, imagery, etc.

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Composition and Essay Writing

Resources for different composition styles and tips for writing essays.

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Grammar and Punctuation

Resources for grammar and punctuation.

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Additional Resources

Resources for writing résumés, application essays, peer reviews, and more.

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