Oral Communication Lab

Oral communication in action.

Begins September 13th!

The Center for Excellence in Writing (CEW) is excited to launch the Oral Communication Lab in the fall of 2024! Open to both undergraduate and graduate students, this program focuses on refining essential skills and building confidence for nerve-racking communication situations as well as everyday interactions. From September 13th to November 22nd, join us every Friday from 1-5 PM to practice and get feedback on effective oral communications––whether you're preparing for job interviews, networking events, research presentations, or simply looking to improve your conversational English. 

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive focus on both formal and informal communication
  • A balanced combo of hands-on activities and casual conversations
  • Practice in a supportive, low-pressure environment
  • Every Friday @1-5 PM, starting on September 13th, 2024

Core Modules: High-Stakes Communication

  • Preparing for job/internship interviews
  • Networking in both professional and casual contexts
  • Presenting research confidently at conferences
  • Pitching ideas and projects

Core Modules: Everyday Conversational Skills

  • Engaging in small talk
  • Navigating challenging topics with ease
  • Overcoming common communication barriers
  • Improving English intonation, stress, enunciation, and reduced speech
  • Enhancing verbal/non-verbal delivery

Register Today!