The Learning Commons (formerly the Academic Resource Center)
The Learning Commons (TLC) supports all students who strive to do academic work that is imaginative, well-organized, accurate, and memorable.
Highlights
Writing Center Tutor Abby Fathauer '25
Abigail Fathauer is an English Literature major with minors in World Literature and Art History. When she's not in the Learning Commons, she is editing for The 花季传媒 or catching up on her ever-growing TBR pile!
To sign up for an appointment, visit .
We are located on the first floor of Roy O. West Library, just to the right as you come in the main entrance.
The Learning Commons includes three Centers:
Writing (W) Quantitative Reasoning (Q) Speaking and Listening (S)
W, Q, and S Tutors are ready to provide you practical suggestions, feedback, and encouragement.
Most sessions are in-person, but the W and S Centers also offer remote options. For more information about how to sign up for and join an online appointment, .
You may meet with a peer for advice about all sorts of assignments:
- essays
- problem sets
- oral presentations
- research projects
- homework
If you have questions, feel free to write to any of the staff members listed on the left hand menu. We look forward to talking to you.