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Writing at Calvin

Academics / Departments & Programs / English / Writing at Calvin

Find all the resources you need to become an outstanding writer.

  • Characteristics of good writing
    Need to know what it takes to write a successful academic paper at Calvin? Check out the characteristics of good writing.

  • Minnaar Awards
    The Minnaar Awards are given every year to honor outstanding writing done for a Written Rhetoric course.

  • Plagiarism policy
    The policy on plagiarism introduces you to what, exactly, constitutes plagiarism at Calvin.

  • Written Rhetoric
    Written Rhetoric is a course in the foundational principles of reading and writing. This course meets the foundational writing requirement in the Calvin Core.

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