Elon to celebrate National Day on Writing with events across campus on Oct. 20

Elon University will be celebrating the National Day on Writing with events all across campus on Friday, Oct. 20! Join in the discussion of #WhyIWrite at any, or all of the events being hosted by groups from across campus.

Elon University will be celebrating the National Day on Writing with events all across campus on Friday, Oct. 20.

As part of the Elon’s Writing Excellence Initiative, Elon strives to celebrate writing in all forms with students, faculty and staff, as well as community members.

This year Elon will host the following events to support a variety of responses to the theme of #WhyIWrite:

Book Spine and Blackout Poetry, Curriculum Resource Center, Mooney 111, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.       

Favorite Letters of the Law, Law School, Elon Law School, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.          

Resume & Cover Letter Drop-In, Student Professional Development Center, Belk Library, 10 a.m. to noon

Tweet for a Sweet, Center for Writing Excellence, The Writing Center, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Where I’m From, The Center for Race, Ethnicity & Diversity Education, The CREDE, Noon to 1 p.m.

Solution Seekers, Live Oak Communications, Schar Hall 103, Noon to 2:30 p.m.

Application Write-In, National & International Fellowships, The Oak House, Noon to 4:30 p.m.

Weekly Twitter Chats, English Department, Wednesdays in October on Twitter #eloneng213, 2 to 3 p.m.  

Create a Leather Journal, The Maker Hub, Downtown Maker Hub, 3 to 5 p.m.

Stop by any, or all, of the events being hosted across campus to join in the conversations based around #WhyIWrite!