The short film "What is PWR?" was designed to increase student awareness of PWR at Stanford University. The film was a product of the PWR Undergraduate Advisory Board and was also designed to encourage students to visit the PWR website and to learn more about PWR. To watch the film and learn more about PWR please click the link below.

What Is PWR (4:35)

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The documentary film "The Stanford University Program in Writing and Rheotric" was designed to chronicle PWR at Stanford University. Along with "What is PWR" the film was a product of the PWR Undergraduate Advisory Board. To view sections of the film, which are listed here in order, please click on the links below.

Introduction (2:10)
The Origins of PWR (3:03)
Instructors on Their Courses (1:53)
Oral Communication (1:13)
PWR 1 Research Forum (6:34)
PWR 2 Research Forum (3:31)
Teaching PWR (2:15)
Students' Perspectives (2:08)
PWR Undergraduate Advisory Board (2:25)
The Future of Writing / End Credits (3:04)

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