We offer a support service that is right for you.
WE WANT TO MEET WITH YOU.
Whether you need support reading, writing, or conversing in English, we have a service that is right for you. Our trained peer and professional tutors work with English Language Learners in all subject areas. They help with reading comprehension, writing papers, citing sources, presenting orally, and editing for grammar and syntax errors. They are also happy to share advice about navigating the Siena experience, living on campus, and making the most of life in upstate New York. Most importantly, they are eager to learn about your global perspective on the world. Scroll down to find out more about our services.
professional TUTORING
Our professional tutors, Professor Gina Greco and Professor Jenna London, specialize in support for English Language Learners. They are kind, friendly, knowledgeable tutors who want to be your go-to resources on campus. Visit them Monday-Friday for support with reading, writing, and oral communication in any subject area. Make your appointment by logging in at siena.mywconline.com and clicking on a Writing Center schedule.
PEER (STUDENT TO STUDENT) TUTORING
All Siena students are encouraged to make multiple appointments throughout the semester with our Writing Center peer tutors. Peer tutors are students just like you! They are familiar with your classes and professors, and they are happy to support your English Language learning needs. Make your appointment by logging in at siena.mywconline.com and clicking on a Writing Center schedule.
MENTOR PROGRAM
If you would like regular, specialized writing support, please consider registering for the Writing Center Mentor Program. Students in the program are guaranteed weekly appointments with the same trained mentor. Mentors will assist you with reading comprehension, writing skills, and oral communication. The Mentor Program is a joint effort of the Writing Center and the Center for International Programs. For more information or to register, email Dr. Lorelei Wagner, Director of the Writing Center, at lwagner@siena.edu.