Writing Made Easy

Donna Pierro 
Coordinator of Supplemental Instruction, 
Student Learning Center 

Ms. Pierro starts with the question, “What makes an essay?” She continues with practical tips on how to write an essay, with her focus on the types of writing assignments students are asked to do in their courses. She breaks down the parts of an essay – thesis statement, body, and conclusion – into basic equations. 

Recorded: May 2, 2011