The Writing Center

Schedule an appointment by email to
writingcenter@dctdsj.com.


Drop-In Hours

Monday: 7 - 9 p.m.
Tuesday: 7 - 9 p.m.
Wednesday: 4  - 6 p.m.
Thursday: 3 - 5 p.m.
located in the Buhl Reference Center on the main floor of McCartney Library
Writing Center Tutor

Two types of writing consultations are available to Geneva students

One-on-one consultations

Geneva on-campus students can schedule a one-on-one writing consultation with a Peer Writing Consultant, either online or in-person. Email writingcenter@dctdsj.com to request an appointment.

Drop-in hours

Visit the Writing Center on the main level of McCartney Library.

  • Monday: 7 - 9 p.m.
  • Tuesday: 7 - 9 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 4 - 6 p.m.
  • Thursday: 3 - 5 p.m.

Drop-in consultations are first come, first served. Consultations will be kept to no more than 20 minutes if there are other writers waiting.

To prepare for your drop-in writing consultation:

  • Come to the Writing Center on the main floor of McCartney Library during the established Drop-In Hours.
  • Have the document you wish to review in print or saved to the cloud
  • If you would like to edit your work during the review and don't have a a laptop to use, you can borrow a Chromebook from the McCartney Library Circulation Desk.

Tutors will help you with any aspect of your writing, including:

  • Understanding an assignment
  • Brainstorming ideas
  • Organizing thoughts
  • Writing paragraphs
  • Crafting sentences
  • Formatting a paper

Send an email to writingcenter@dctdsj.com for any additional questions about Writing Center services.