Knight Institute Spring Tutoring Schedules

The Knight Institute offers a wide array of tutoring and support for students across campus! 

Cornell Writing Centers

The Cornell Writing Centers offer free, one-on-one writing tutoring for all Cornell students. This semester, tutoring begins today, Monday, February 4th! Students can either simply walk-in or schedule an appointment online via https://cornell.mywconline.net/

Writing Centers tutors are trained undergraduate and graduate students from across the disciplines who can work with you to: 

Understand what an assignment is asking for in terms of writing;

• Brainstorm ideas for getting started on a new assignment;
• Develop stronger ideas, arguments, claims, and source-use in essay drafts;
• Read drafts in order to locate writing issues and develop strategies for revision;
• Incorporate sources and evidence responsibly and effectively; 
• Consider questions of depth, analysis, organization, audience expectation, paragraph development, and style; 
• Identify patterns of error in grammar or usage in order to develop strategies for line-editing.

Writing Centers Hours & Locations

General Tutoring:

M-Th, 3:30-5:30pm

Mann Library Consultation Area

178 Rockefeller Hall

Sun-Th, 7:00-10:00pm

108 Uris Library

403 Olin Library

3343 Tatkon Center

121 Flora Rose House

Thursdays, 7:00-9:00pm

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Personal Statements & Application Materials Tutoring

•       Starts: Sunday, February 11th
•       Appointments required. https://cornell.mywconline.net/

Multilingual Writing Tutoring for Undergraduates

•       Starts: Monday, February 4th
•       Appointments required. https://cornell.mywconline.net/

Multilingual Writing Tutoring for Undergraduates Schedule:

Uris 108

Mondays 4:30-7pm

Tuesdays 5:00-7pm

Thursdays 3:30-7pm

Sundays 3:30-5:30pm

Rockefeller 178

Mondays 5:30-10pm

Tuesdays 5:30-10pm

Wednesdays 5:30-7:30

Cornell provides one-on-one tutoring for international and domestic graduate students, professional students, and postdocs through the Graduate Writing Service (GWS) and English Language Support Office (ELSO) Tutoring Services.

Graduate Writing Services (GWS) Tutoring

• Tutoring on writing projects, presentations, and teaching materials available to all graduate students, professional students, post-docs, faculty, and staff
• To see the schedule and make appointment, go to https://cornell.mywconline.com and select “Writing Tutoring: Grads & Postdocs”

English Language Support Office (ELSO) Tutoring Services

• Tutoring on writing projects, presentations, and pronunciation available to all international graduate students, professional students, and post-docs

• To see the schedule and make an appointment, go to https://cornell.mywconline.com and select “Writing Tutoring: Int’l Grads & Postdocs”