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All appointments on the "Face-to-Face (Fall 2023)" schedule will take place in person in the Writing Center, 101 HBC. 

The Writing Center will also be offering synchronous online and asynchronous online appointments throughout the fall semester. 

Synchronous
appointments are particularly helpful for

  • Helping you understand an assignment sheet or prompt
  • Brainstorming
  • Outlining
  • Finding and working with sources
  • Talking through various higher-order concerns
  • As a form of peer review
  • Appointments available for individuals and small groups

To access your synchronous online appointment,

  1. Log into the Center’s schedule.
  2. Select the "Synchronous Online (Fall 2023)" schedule.
  3. Find your appointment on the synchronous online schedule (you’ll appear in bright Syracuse orange).
  4. Click on your appointment; you should see a red link in red that says “START OR JOIN ONLINE CONSULTATION

Asynchronous appointments are particularly helpful for

  • Obtaining holistic, formative feedback on a draft
  • Receiving feedback on overall structure, clarity, and coherence
  • Receiving more detailed feedback on a final draft
  • As a form of written feedback, typically including both marginal and endnote comments

If you have additional questions or concerns, email the Writing Center at wc@syr.edu