University of Pittsburgh - Young Writers Institute
Summer and school-year workshops for elementary and high school students to explore writing in a variety of genres, including creative nonfiction, fiction, and poetry. Includes free-writing exercises, reading work aloud in response groups, visiting writers and field trips, and opportunities for revision through multiple drafts.
Physical Address
230 South Bouquet Street, University of Pittsburgh, WWPH 5318, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Hours
Summer program runs Monday through Friday, 8:00am to noon Call for details of school year programming. Visit website for camp dates.
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Application process
Visit intake website to register.
Fee
Fees vary by program. Scholarships are available on a limited basis, but a minimum fee of $25 is required.
Eligibility
Any student entering grades 5 through 11
Service area
Allegheny, PA
Beaver, PA
Butler, PA
Fayette, PA
Greene, PA
Lawrence, PA
Washington, PA
Westmoreland, PA
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University of Pittsburgh
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