Writing assistance
Get help with your writing assignments in English and French at any stage of your writing or research process.
Summer 2022 schedule
Writing Assistance Appointments and Drop-In Available July 4 to August 12, 2022
Booked appointments
In-Person SGW Appointments - H-763
Monday to Thursday 12-5 p.m.
Fridays 12-2 p.m.
In-Person Loyola Appointments - AD 103
Tuesdays 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Wednesdays 12-3 p.m.
Online Zoom Appointments
Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Monday to Thursday 7-8 p.m.
Appointments are:
- 55 minutes long
- available in English or French
- offered online or in-person.
Please note that we cannot help students who use translation software by verifying the quality of the translation for you. Unless you are in the process of learning to write in either French or English, we cannot help you if you use such software.
Book an appointment:
- Go to the Student Success Centre portal
- Click on Student Learning Services and select Peer Tutor Appointments
- Click on Peer Tutor - Writing Appointments and proceed with your booking
Drop-in appointments
In-person SGW - H-763
Tuesdays, 2 to 4:30 p.m.
Note: each drop-in appointment lasts 25 minutes long.
Concordia Libraries drop-ins:
Drop by for help from a Writing Assistant and bring your assignment or rough draft if you have one. No appointment necessary.
Vanier Library, Loyola campus:
Located on the ground floor of the Vanier Library (VLBuilding) at Loyola campus.
Library drop-ins will return in Fall 2022
Webster Library, Sir George Williams campus:
Located on the 3rd floor of the Webster Library (LB Building).
Library drop-ins will return in Fall 2022
Virtual Graduate Writing Drop-In
Thursdays (online) from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Kick start your thesis work before each weekend and fight the “graduate-student writing blues” at the Virtual Grad Drop-in for writing. Discuss your thesis with a Writing Assistant on Zoom, and get writing help in a structured and supportive environment.
To access the Grad Writing Drop-In
You can find all the information to join the Online Drop-In on the Student Success Centre Moodle page. If you have not self-enrolled in the Student Success Centre Moodle yet you can do so by following the steps below:
- Log into your Moodle account
- Click on the "Home" tab on the side menu
- At the bottom of the page, search for Student Success Centre in the "Search Courses" bar
- Click on "Self-enroll." (Note: you may need to click on Student Success Centre before)
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