Yes, I require two writing samples, one documented paper and one of the student's choice. We review these together to look at strengths and weaknesses. I had a theater major submit a play she had written. The student choice samples are generally things they feel strongly about. Martha Krupa Niagara University Tutoring Coordinator -----Original Message----- From: Open Forum for Learning Assistance Professionals [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Christine McDermott Sent: Monday, January 26, 2015 1:22 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Writing Samples for Writing Tutors? Curious if any of you require potential writing tutors to include writing samples when they apply? If you do could you share what you use please? Thank you. Christine McDermott Wesley College Director, Academic Support ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To access the LRNASST-L archives or User Guide, or to change your subscription options (including subscribe/unsubscribe), point your web browser to http://www.lists.ufl.edu/archives/lrnasst-l.html To contact the LRNASST-L owner, email [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To access the LRNASST-L archives or User Guide, or to change your subscription options (including subscribe/unsubscribe), point your web browser to http://www.lists.ufl.edu/archives/lrnasst-l.html To contact the LRNASST-L owner, email [log in to unmask]