The Nicholas School of the Environment (NSOE) Communications Studio, affectionately known as “the Comms Studio” by students, is dedicated to supporting NSOE graduate students in every stage of the writing process. Whether it be drafting an outline for a class assignment or receiving constructive feedback on a Master’s Project presentation, our trained consultants are here to support you. The NSOE Comms Studio complements the Duke Thompson Writing Center and is tailored to environmental communication.
We offer a variety of services, including:
- One-on-One Consultations: Personalized sessions tailored to meet your writing goals.
- Drop-in Sessions: Two-hour blocks where you can receive feedback from our consultants.
- Workshops: Focused sessions on specific types of writing and skills.
- Online Resources: Specially curated resources tailored to environmental communication
*We do not have a permanent location, but consultations, drop-in sessions, and workshops will meet in Grainger Hall, Duke Marine Lab, and/or on Zoom*
Reviews from Comms Studio Clients
“With your wonderful guidance, I got a 95% on my [policy] brief, the highest grade [the professor] gave out to the class. Thanks again for your help, it really helped me fine tune how to write these policy briefs!”
“This [wa]s great! The Writing Studio tutor actually took the same class, and she was able to provide a lot of support for the next steps that we need to do for this paper!”
“The consultation was super helpful. I was given great suggestions for my resume, which made me feel confident about my upcoming applications.”