🔹 How do I make an appointment with a writing tutor at Acadia 🔹 Where can I book a writing tutorial 🔹 Can I schedule a session through ACORN 🔹 How long are writing appointments 🔹 Is drop-in tutoring available

Learn how to book a writing tutorial at Acadia University through ACORN, including appointment lengths and scheduling tips.

To book a writing tutorial at Acadia University, follow these steps:

1. 🖥️ Log in to ACORN – Acadia’s online academic portal

2. 📅 Navigate to the Writing Centre appointment section

3. 📝 Choose your appointment length – either 25 minutes or 50 minutes

4. 📍 Select a time slot that works for you — availability may vary during busy periods

5. ✅ Confirm your booking and check your email for a reminder and Microsoft Teams link (if it’s an online session)

Tip: Appointments fill up fast during midterms and finals, so book early to get the time you want. You can also drop in if a tutor is available, but scheduled sessions are recommended.

📘 Helpful Definitions:

• ACORN: Acadia’s student portal for academic services and appointments

• Writing Centre: A campus resource offering one-on-one writing support

• Drop-in: A non-scheduled visit where you may receive help if a tutor is free

📎 Suggested Links

• Writing Centre FAQs – Acadia University

• Welcome to the Acadia Writing Centre 

• Tutoring Services Overview 

📝 Special Notes:

• You can book one appointment per day, and up to two per week

• If you miss two appointments without canceling, your access may be suspended

• To cancel, log back into ACORN and delete your booking — try to give 24 hours notice

• Bring your assignment instructions and a draft (if available) to get the most out of your session