Longview - Learning Center

Welcome to the Writing Studio page! We're so glad you're here. No matter what stage of writing you're in—brainstorming, outlining, writing, or editing—we're here to help make the writing process a little less daunting. Our amazing writing tutors lead every one-on-one session with kindness and curiosity to help you reach your writing goals. 

Academic writing can feel really overwhelming and intimidating, but we're here to prove that your writing journey doesn't have to be an individual effort. When we share our writing together, we grow as a campus and as a community. 

Stop by the Writing Studio today to learn more about how we can help you become your best academic self! We're located on the top floor of the Learning Resources Building, Room 220.

The mission of the Longview Learning Center – Tutoring program is to promote student learning, enhance the chances for student success, and contribute to student retention through academic support inside and outside of the classroom.

1. To support MCC students through their coursework in the development of their writing as a transferable skill in whichever field they pursue.

2. To provide tools for research that prioritize options, finding solutions, and evaluating selections.

3. To equip with the strategies to communicate clearly and effectively, particularly with thesis statements, supporting main points, and powerful conclusions.  

4. To facilitate collaborative peer-to-peer learning environments, where tutors share successful action steps with other students.

5. To encourage curiosity and reflection about writing so that students strengthen their ideas and written voice.