Writing and Languages Hours
Tutoring Hours
CTL Writing & Languages LAST DAY OPEN is 05/09/2025
CTL Writing will REOPEN for the Summer Semester
CTL Languages will remain CLOSED until the Fall 2025
The following schedules are applicable for the Fall and Spring semesters.
Students can also schedule one-on-one appointments for Writing Tutoring at the front desk on the third floor of Zimmerman, or scheduling it through the Online Tutoring and Help Desk.
If unable to come in for in-person tutoring, during the online hours, or if you need writing support during the summer, you can also submit written work to the Online Writing Lab!
Language tutoring is not offered over the summer.
Spring 2025 Schedule
In Person Writing Drop-In Hours
In-person writing tutoring takes place on the 3rd floor of Zimmerman Library and is offered at the hours listed below. Students are welcome to drop in to work with one of our writing tutors.
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| 10:00am - 5:00pm | 10:00am - 5:00pm | 10:00am - 5:00pm | 10:00am - 5:00pm | 10:00am - 2:30pm |
Language Tutoring Hours
In-person language tutoring takes place on the 3rd floor of Zimmerman Library and is offered at the hours listed below. Students are welcome to drop in to work with our tutors.
| Language | In-Person Hours | Online Hours | Online Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic |
Thurs. 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Mon. 6:00pm - 8:00pm Tues. 6:00pm - 8:00pm Thurs. 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Join Zoom |
| ASL | Mon. 11:00am - 12:00pm Mon. 12:30pm - 4:30pm Tues. 3:30pm - 4:30pm Weds. 1:30pm - 5:00pm Fri. 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
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| Chinese | Mon. 3:30pm - 5:00pm Tues. 3:30pm - 5:00pm | Mon. 6:00pm - 8:00pm Thurs. 6:00pm - 8:00pm | Join Zoom |
| English (ESL) | Tues. 1:30pm - 3:00pm Thurs. 3:00pm - 4:00pm | Fri. 5:00pm - 6:00pm | Join Zoom |
| French | Mon. 11:00am - 12:00pm Tues. 10:00am - 11:00am Weds. 11:00am - 12:00pm Fri. 11:00am - 12:00pm | Thurs. 12:00pm - 1:30pm | Join Zoom |
| German | Mon. 2:00pm - 3:30pm Thurs. 1:30pm - 3:00pm | Weds. 5:30pm - 7:00pm | |
| Japanese | Mon. 11:30am - 12:30pm Mon. 3:30pm - 5:00pm Weds. 10:00am - 11:00am Weds. 12:00pm - 12:30pm Weds. 3:30pm - 5:00pm Thurs. 12:30pm - 1:30pm Fri. 11:30pm - 2:30pm | Mon. 5:30pm - 7:30pm Weds. 4:00pm - 6:00pm | |
| Latin/Greek/Classics | Mon. 12:30pm - 1:30pm Tues. 11:00am - 12:00pm Thurs. 11:00am - 12:00pm | Fri. 11:00am - 12:00pm | Join Zoom |
| Linguistics | Mon. 2:00pm - 5:00pm Weds. 2:30pm - 3:30pm | Tues. 1:00pm - 4:00pm | Join Zoom |
| Navajo | Mon. 10:00am - 12:00pm Mon. 2:00pm - 4:00pm Weds. 2:00pm - 4:00pm Fri. 10:00am - 12:00pm | Tues. 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Join Zoom |
| Portuguese | Mon. 2:00pm - 5:00pm Weds. 2:30pm - 3:30pm | Tues. 1:00pm - 4:00pm | Join Zoom |
| Russian | Mon. 3:00pm - 4:00pm Tues. 2:00pm - 3:00pm Fri. 11:00am - 1:00pm | Weds. 4:30pm - 5:30pm | Join Zoom |
| Spanish | Mon. 11:30am - 2:30pm Tues. 12:00pm - 2:00pm Fri. 11:30am - 1:00pm | Mon. 5:00pm - 7:30pm | Join Zoom |
Conversation Groups Hours
In addition to the above-described services, the Writing and Languages program also offers language conversation groups. These weekly conversation groups target most languages offered at UNM and are ideal for gaining practice in speaking a language. Our language tutors make conversation groups fun by incorporating activities, movies, and games into the language learning process. All undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in languages courses are welcomed! Conversation groups are available in person and online.
| Language | Schedule | Online Link |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | Weds. 6:30PM - 7:30PM (Zoom) Thurs. 12:00PM - 1:00PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) | Join Zoom |
| ASL | Weds. 12:30PM - 1:30PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) Fri. 12:00PM - 1:00PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) | |
| Chinese | Tues. 6:00PM - 7:00PM (Zoom) Thurs. 4:00PM - 5:00PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) | Join Zoom |
| English (ESL) | Mon. 3:00PM - 4:00PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) | Join Zoom |
| French | Mon. 12:30PM - 1:30PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) Tues. 12:00PM - 1:00PM (Zoom) | |
| German | Tues. 1:00PM - 2:00PM (Zoom) Weds. 2:30PM - 3:30PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall, Room 120) | Join Zoom |
| Japanese | Mon. 10:30AM - 11:30AM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) Tues. 4:00PM - 5:00PM (LLC Lab 6, Ortega Hall) Thurs. 4:00PM - 5:00PM (Zoom) | Join Zoom |
| Latin/Greek | Mon. 4:00PM - 5:00PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) | |
| Navajo (Diné) | Weds. 10:30PM - 11:30PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) Thurs. 7:00PM - 8:00PM (Zoom) | Join Zoom |
| Portuguese | Weds. 4:00PM - 5:00PM (LLC Lab 1, Ortega Hall) | |
| Russian | Thurs. 2:30PM - 3:30PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) | |
| Spanish | Tues. 2:30PM - 3:30PM (LLC Lab 2, Ortega Hall) Fri. 1:30PM - 2:30PM (LLC Movie Room, Ortega Hall) | Join Zoom |
Students can also submit written work online, in any of the languages above-mentioned, to have a language tutor look over their writing!
Language Learning Center (LLC)
In-person conversation groups will take place in the Language Learning Center located on the first floor of Ortega Hall. The Language Learning Center's mission is to: "To support all aspects of language learning at the University of New Mexico. We provide expertise, resources, and space for language classes."
The Language Learning Center provides students with many resources for language acquisition from board games and magazines in other languages to technological equipment.
To find out more information, visit their link at https://llc.unm.edu/index.html.
