Caring Community Helpsheet
Counseling, Advising, and Information Services Available to the Cornell Community
Academic Assistance
Biology Advising Center
216 Stimson Hall; 255-5233, 255-0669; e-mail: bioadvising@cornell.edu; www.biology.cornell.edu/advising/; 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Friday
Biology program and course information, information on undergraduate research and summer opportunities, individual academic advising and counseling. Assists undergraduates who seek volunteer or paid research experience in laboratories at Cornell, particularly in biological sciences.
Cornell Career Services
103 Barnes Hall, 255-5221; www.career.cornell.edu/; 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday–Friday
Provides a range of services and resources to help students reach decisions on majors and careers; pursue internships and summer and full-time positions; and apply for admission to graduate and professional schools. Maintains a career-information library and a credential-file service. Offers vocational testing and individual and group counseling, and advice and information related to health careers.
Internal Transfer Division (ITD)
220 Day Hall, 255-4386; Vivian Geller, director, e-mail: vg11@cornell.edu; internaltransfer.cornell.edu/; 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday–Friday
Assists matriculated students with intercollege transfer within Cornell when direct transfer may not be possible.
Learning Strategies Center
420 Computing and Communications Center (CCC), 255-6310; lsc.sas.cornell.edu/; 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday–Thursday, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Friday
Provides supplemental instruction, tutorial programs and courses on reading, study-skills development, and time management.
Mathematics Support Center
256 Malott Hall, 255-4658; e-mail: mathmail@cornell.edu; www.math.cornell.edu/; academic year or as posted: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Monday–Friday; 1:30–5:30 p.m. Sunday
Provides advising, free tutoring, course handouts, written capsules, referrals, and occasional evening workshops on a variety of math levels.
Writing Workshop
174 Rockefeller Hall; 255-6349; fax: 255-4010; 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday–Friday
Offers seminars on improving writing skills.
Walk-in Service
www.arts.cornell.edu/Knight_institute/walkin/hours.htm 178 Rockefeller Hall: 3:30–5:30 p.m. Sunday–Thursday.
222 Robert Purcell Community Center (RPCC): 7–10 p.m. Sunday–Wednesday.
106 Olin Library: 7–10 p.m. Sunday–Thursday.
Carol Tatkon Center, 3343 Balch Hall: 7–10 p.m. Sunday–Thursday.