Policies for In-Person Consultations

In-person Consultations are held face-to-face at the Writing Center, located in the Campus Resource Center (CRC), Room 216.

You will need to bring two (2) printed copies of the piece of writing you want to work with or one (1) printed copy and a laptop or tablet. You should also bring the prompt/assignment instructions and any notes, sources, or ideas that would aid the conversation about your paper.

Printing is available in the CRC 228 computer lab. You will need to have money on your RebelCard.

Schedule an In-Person Consultations

Writers can schedule appointments up to one (1) hour before the desired consultation time via MyUNLV or anytime by calling the Writing Center at 702-895-3908 or emailing writingcenter@unlv.edu.

We accept drop-ins at the Campus Resource Center, Room 216 when we are not fully booked with appointments.

The Writing Center allows up to three (3) appointments per week. You may not schedule back-to-back consultations unless you have a DRC accommodation and email that documentation to us.

Writers can book appointments up to three (3) weeks in advance.

Cancelations and No Shows

If you need to cancel an appointment, we ask that you cancel at least one (1) hour before your scheduled consultation. Up to an hour before the appointment, you may cancel the appointment online. If you wish to cancel less than one (1) hour before your appointment, you must call the Writing Center at 702-895-3908.

If you do not show up to your appointment and the appointment is not canceled, you are marked as a No Show. After two (2) No Shows, you will no longer be able to make appointments online and must call us to schedule any consultations for the remainder of the semester.