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PWID Through The Eyes of a Freshman

February 20, 2023

PWID Through The Eyes of a Freshman

Late on the night of June 11, 2022, I desperately searched through Cedarville’s undergraduate course guide. I was considering switching my major and was curious to see what else Cedarville offered. While scrolling, I landed on the Professional Writing and Information Design (PWID) section. Every class looked fascinating, and I was eager to learn more

Embracing the Challenge: Professional Editing

February 1, 2023

Embracing the Challenge: Professional Editing

If you had asked me last summer about the classes I was planning to take in the fall, you would have received an eager response about how excited I was to take Professional Editing. My heart burst with joy at just the thought of being in a class focused on editing.  Editing was one of

Serving Others Through Writing

December 12, 2022

Serving Others Through Writing

“Wow, this made me cry in my car on lunch break. Thank you for this. I don’t feel very beautiful these days, as my medical condition is worsening. That poem is more encouraging to me than you know.” I received this message from a reader of my blog for Christian women on Instagram. I’ve never

Joy in Writing

November 27, 2022

Joy in Writing

You can hardly type fast enough as your fingers fly across the keys. Your thoughts compose sentences rapidly, and you can’t wait to get everything out on the screen. All the while, there is a big grin across your face. And when you finally sit back to read what you’ve written, you gleam with satisfaction.  

What Is Information Design?

November 19, 2022

What Is Information Design?

Every time someone asks me the classic college question, I prepare myself for their inevitable follow-up question. The conversation usually goes like this: “So, what’s your major?” “Professional Writing and Information Design,” I reply.  “Wow, that’s cool! But—what does Information Design mean?”  And it’s a valid question. Most people understand what Professional Writing is, but

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