Writing Center Scheduling Policy, Effective Spring 2008

1. Advanced appointments for tutoring are now only accepted through e-mail (mcwrite@marietta.edu).

2. In your e-mail, please provide the following information:

  • Name
  • Course / Instructor
  • Preferred Tutor
  • Preferred Appointment Times (Which day / date? 30 or 60 minutes?).
    Make sure to provide options, as you may not receive your primary appointment time.
  • Also, please provide any additional context that might be helpful for your tutoring session (i.e. length of paper, research requirements, problems needing addressed, etc.)

3. Appointments must be made at least a day in advance during the school week.
Sunday and Monday appointments should be established by Friday (i.e. e-mail won’t be checked over the weekend).
Appointments can be made up to two weeks in advance.

4. Students will be limited to one 60-minute appointment / day.

5. Students will receive a confirmation e-mail regarding their desired appointment time.

6. If you cannot make your appointment, please let us know (mcwrite@marietta.edu).
If you fail to make your appointment without contacting the writing center, we will no longer accept appointments from you.

A sign-up sheet will still be available in the writing center (on a day-to-day basis) for drop-in assistance.

 

Departmental News

2008 Spring Honors Convocation Award Recipients

Marietta College honored more than 100 students at the College's Spring Honors Convocation held Sunday, April 13, in the Alma McDonough Auditorium. More than 60 prizes, scholarships and awards were presented, recognizing students for their outstanding achievements in academics and leadership.

The following awards were presented by Dr. Bev Hogue, Chair of the English Department.

  • The Beatrice A. Kremer Memorial Scholarship — Megan M. McCrone (Bay Village, Ohio)

 

  • The DeLancey Memorial Fund — Keira M. Hambrick (Princeton, W. Va.)

 

  • Stephen Schwartz Prize in Poetry — Douglas M. Brothers (Marietta, Ohio)