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Appointments

Student Success professional and student staff are available to meet with you in person and virtually.

To book an appointment, log into the Student Success Portal with your Laurier credentials, excluding the @mylaurier.ca section of your email (i.e., smit1234 + your regular Laurier password).

Hours and Locations

Please note that appointment hours are for appointments booked through the Student Success Portal. You may book an appointment with one of our Peer Academic Coaches or Learning Consultants.

In-person Appointments

  • Brantford: One Market, OM207 (Student Commons)
    • Please proceed to the Consultant (OM207-30, Mitch) (OM207-31, Marisa) or Coach's office (OM207-45).
  • Waterloo: Peters Building, 2nd floor, P220 (Reception desk)
    • Check in at the reception desk and your Consultant or Coach will come greet you.

Virtual Appointments

You will recieve an invitation to your MyLaurier student email with the Microsoft Teams link.

Please note that appointment hours are for appointments booked through the Student Success Portal. You may book an appointment with one of our Writing Tutors or Writing Consultants.

In-Person Appointments

  • Brantford: One Market, OM207
  • Waterloo: Peters Building, 2nd floor, P226

These are face-to-face appointments where you will meet in person with a Writing Tutor or Writing Consultant.

Virtual Appointments

You will receive an invitation to your MyLaurier student email with the Microsoft Teams link.

These are virtual appointments where you will meet on Microsoft Teams with a Writing Tutor or Writing Consultant.

Asynchronous Appointments

These appointments are asynchronous, meaning you will share the academic work you would like feedback on and assignment instructions via the booking portal, and a Writing Consultant will review your work during the booked timeslot and provide their feedback via email at the end of the booked session! You are not expected to attend these sessions.

Please note that appointment hours are for appointments booked through the Student Success Portal. You may book an appointment with one of our professional staff members. Appointment times are available throughout the week, though times may vary.

We also encourage you to take advantage of our peer-led support programming (i.e., drop-in and homework help sessions) when appropriate.

In-person

  • Brantford: One Market, OM207-19
  • Milton: Milton Academic Centre MAC-109
  • Waterloo: Lazaridis Hall, LH1018 or Bricker Academic, BA109

Virtual

You will recieve an invitation to your MyLaurier student email with further instructions the morning of your appointment.

Cancellations and Missed Appointments

You must cancel your appointment at least four hours in advance. If you repeatedly miss appointments, your access to the Student Success Portal will be limited. You can connect with studentsuccess@wlu.ca if you cannot access the Portal because of frequent missed and cancelled appointments.

Number of Appointments

We encourage you to book study skills appointments as needed. Your consultant will work with you to determine an appointment schedule that adequately meets your goals and their availability.

Writing appointments are limited to eight per term for graduate students and 10 per term for undergraduate students and no more than one appointment per day. You may have no more than two appointments per assignment. We encourage you to book with multiple tutors to gain multiple perspectives on your work.

For math and statistics appointments, we encourage you to make regular use our additional support programming (i.e., drop-in and homework help sessions) when appropriate. If your needs are more specific, than you are also welcome to book a one-on-one consultation appointment. Math and Course Support appointments are limited to five per term for all students.