Writing and Languages Tutoring Hours
Our services will resume Monday, January 26th, 2026.
The following schedules are applicable for the Fall and Spring semesters.
Students can also schedule one-on-one online appointments for Writing Tutoring at the front desk on the third floor of Zimmerman, or 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 2026 Schedules
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 during these times.
| 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 |
Bilingual Writing Tutoring
Students who are more confident using a language other than English can meet with a bilingual writing tutor to work on their written assignments in English.
| Service | In-person Hours | Online Hours | Link |
| Spanish → English | W. 12.30PM - 5PM Tr. 11.30AM - 2PM | Not available. | |
| Portuguese, French → English | F. 10AM - 12.30PM | M. 6PM-7PM T. 6PM - 8PM W. 7PM - 8.30PM | |
Language Tutoring Hours
Students can drop-in to meet with a language tutor in person or online.
In-person drop-in tutoring is held on the 3rd floor of Zimmerman Library during the hours listed below.
To access online drop-in tutoring, click on the Zoom link during the scheduled hours for each language.
| Language | In-Person Hours | Online Hours | Online Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | T. 2.30PM - 5PM W. 4PM - 5PM | Sat. 10AM - 12PM | Join Zoom |
| Intro to ASL | M. 10AM - 11AM Tr. 1PM - 2PM F. 10.30AM - 11.30AM | Not available | |
| ASL I - IV | M. 2PM - 5PM T. 3.30PM - 5PM W. 12PM - 1PM & 2.30PM - 3.30PM F. 12PM - 2.30PM | Not available | |
| Chinese | T. 3.30PM - 5PM W. 2PM - 5PM F. 12PM - 1PM | Tr. 4PM - 5.30PM | Join Zoom |
| English (ESL) | F. 10AM - 12.30PM | M. 6PM-7PM T. 6PM - 8PM W. 7PM - 8.30PM | Join Zoom |
| French | M. 4PM - 5PM T. 1PM - 2PM W. 12PM - 1PM F. 12PM - 2.30PM | M. 6PM - 7.30PM | Join Zoom |
| German | M. 1.30PM - 4.30PM T. 11.30AM - 1.30PM W. 2.30PM - 4PM Tr. 4PM - 5PM F. 10AM - 11AM | Sat. 9AM - 11.30AM | Join Zoom |
| Japanese | M. 12PM - 5PM T. 12.30PM - 1.30PM & 2PM - 3PM W. 10AM - 11AM & 12PM - 5PM Tr. 12.30PM - 3.30PM F. 10AM - 11AM | Th. 3.30PM - 5PM
F. 1PM - 2.30PM |
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| Latin/Greek/Classics | T. 11AM - 12PM W. 11AM - 12PM & 3.30PM - 5PM F. 1PM - 2.30PM | Sat. 2PM - 3.30PM | Join Zoom |
| Linguistics | F. 10AM - 12.30PM | M. 6PM-7PM T. 6PM - 8PM W. 7PM - 8.30PM | Join Zoom |
| Navajo | M. 10AM - 12PM & 2.30PM - 4.30PM T. 10AM - 12PM W. 1.30PM - 4.30PM Tr. 10AM - 12PM & 3.30PM - 5PM | M. 7PM - 9PM T. 3.30PM - 6PM Tr. 6PM - 7PM Sun. 5PM - 7PM | Join Zoom |
| Portuguese | F. 10AM - 12.30PM | M. 6PM-7PM T. 6PM - 8PM W. 7PM - 8.30PM | Join Zoom |
| Russian | T. 12.30PM - 1.30PM & 3.30PM - 5PM Tr. 3.30PM - 4.30PM | M. 6PM - 7PM W. 6PM - 7PM | Join Zoom |
| Spanish | M. 11.30AM - 1.30PM T. 2PM - 5PM W. 11AM - 3.30PM Tr. 10.30AM - 11.30AM & 3.30PM - 5PM F. 10AM - 12PM | F. 12PM - 1.30PM Sat. 10AM - 12PM | Join Zoom |
Conversation Group Hours
Conversation group meetings will start on 02/02/2026
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 only.
| Language | Meeting Time and Location |
|---|---|
| Arabic | W. 3PM - 4PM - Lab 2 in the LLC in Ortega Hall |
| ASL | T. 1PM - 2PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall Tr. 4PM - 5PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall |
| Chinese | M. 12PM - 1PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall |
| French | T. 2.30PM - 3.30PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall |
| German | W. 1.30PM - 2.30PM - Room 120 in Ortega Hall |
| Japanese | T. 3.30PM - 4.30PM - Lab 6 in the LLC in Ortega Hall |
| Latin/Greek | M. 4PM - 5PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall |
| Navajo (Diné) | M. 3PM - 4PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall W. 12PM - 1PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall |
| Portuguese | F. 1PM - 2PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall |
| Russian | Tr. 1PM - 2PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall |
| Spanish | M. 2PM - 3PM - Room 120 in Ortega Hall Tr. 2.30PM - 3.30PM - LLC Movie Room in Ortega Hall |
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.
