The tutoring center provides tutoring sessions to help students improve their writing, speaking, and language skills. Tutors are available Monday through Friday between 10am and 10pm at the Midtown location, and on Tuesdays and Fridays between 10am and 5pm at the 12th Street location. Tutoring sessions cover various academic topics like writing, speaking, culture, and technology. Students can book sessions by visiting the center or emailing. The document also lists other student support services provided by the International Student Support Center such as academic enhancement sessions, pen pals, intercultural discussions, international clubs, and a student lounge.

1. Leo Schmitt
Assistant Director, International
Student Support Center

2.  New Place
 Tutoring
 The goal of the tutoring center is to help you
become better writers and speakers.
 Tutors can help with all aspects of language.
 Tutors do not ‘edit’ your work, but help you to
edit it.
 For more information on what to expect, go to
http://tinyurl.com/issctutorsforstudents

3.  Book sessions by coming to the center (1009
at Midtown) or e-mail to
scps.gradtutor@nyu.edu
 Sessions Mon-Thurs from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Friday 10 – 6 p.m. at ISSC Midtown
 Sessions Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 5
p.m. at 7 East 12th Street

4.  Academic Enhancement Sessions
 Writing
 English Grammar, Using Words Effectively,
Introductions and Conclusions, etc.
 Speaking
 Pronunciation, Small-talk, etc.
 Culture
 U.S. Culture, College Skills, Working in Groups, etc.
 Technology
 Excel, Powerpoint, etc.
 Pen Pals International
 A writing club where you can learn to enjoy
reading and writing and make friends.

5.  SCPS Global Network Representatives
 Meet peers from your country or the US to make
your transition smoother
 Intercultural Discussions
 An opportunity to meet people and discuss
different ideas from a variety of perspectives. All
SCPS students are welcome.

6.  International Club
 A student-led club open to all that puts on events
in Fall and Spring for all SCPS grad students.
 International Student Support Center Lounge
 A welcoming area to meet people, study, and
relax.
 Referral and Support
 If you have questions, we can help you find
answers or the people who have answers.

7.  Leo Schmitt
 schmitt@nyu.edu
 212 992 3208