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Georgetown Academic Resources Georgetown Academic Resources Academic Resource Center (ARC); Leavey 335; 202-687-8354; http://guarc.georgetown.edu/ Provides academic assistance through workshops and individual appointments, provides tutors for some core courses, and provides accommodations for students with learning and physical disabilities. Academic Support for Student Athletes; Leavey 335; 202-687-8354; http://guarc.georgetown.edu/athlete/ Part of the Academic Resource Center's mission is to help student-athletes become active, engaged learners within the Georgetown community. To this end, the Associate Director of the Academic Resource Center for Student-Athlete Services, Dr. Shelly Habel, and the Academic Coordinator for Student-Athletes, Adam Polacek, provide academic consultation and guidance. In addition, Kimberly Curry is the Academic Coordinator for Men's Basketball. Cawley Career Education Center; One Leavey; 202-687-3493; http://careerweb.georgetown.edu/ The Cawley Career Education Center offers career counseling, employment advising, graduate school advising, workshops, resume and cover letter assistance, mock interviews, employee research, internship help and on-campus recruiting. Economics Tutors; Economics Department, ICC 105; 202-687-5601; http://econ.georgetown.edu/ Provides free tutoring services for ECON 001 and ECON 002. Check with the department for tutoring days and times. Gelardin New Media Center; First Floor of Lauinger Library; 202-687-7410; http://www.library.georgetown.edu/gelardin The Gelardin New Media Center is Georgetown University’s main resource for turning ideas and research into multimedia projects. An experienced staff is available to help connect you with the knowledge and tools that you need. All equipment, media resources, and training is free and the center offers facilities for post-production and other digital media endeavors. Gervase Programs; 202-687-0665; http://gervaseprograms.georgetown.edu/info/about/ The ground floor of Gervase houses a diverse and dedicated collection of programs aimed at promoting and encouraging intellectual life on campus. The Programs in Gervase include the Office of Fellowships, Awards and Research (Carroll Fellows Initiative, Office of Fellowships & Awards, GUROP, Research Resources), the Undergraduate Honor Council, and the Georgetown chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Lauinger Library; http://www.library.georgetown.edu/ Manage your research strategy, use databases more effectively, understand how the library is organized, and information on citations. Students can also request a research consultation. Math Assistance Center; St. Mary's 301 Math Lounge, 3rd Floor; 202-687-6214; http://math.georgetown.edu/resources/ Provides free tutors for MATH 001, 007, 029, 035, and 036 from Sunday through Thursday, 6-10 p.m. MSB Tech Center; 180 Hariri; 202-687-4721; http://technology.msb.edu Helps business school students with technology needs. Undergraduate Program Office; Hariri 120; 202-687-3851; http://msb.georgetown.edu/prospective/undergraduate/ Academic Counselors are available to help with any academic issues you may be facing. The Undergraduate Program Office can help you to find resources at Georgetown. Writing Center; 217-A Lauinger Library; 202-687-4246; http://writingcenter.georgetown.edu Graduate and undergraduate students trained in teaching writing are available to assist you at any stage of your writing process. Whether you are just beginning to brainstorm or revising a later stage of your work, our goal is to provide a collaborative center for the discussion of writing. Rather than proofreading papers for grammar or spelling errors, consultants work to help individuals improve their own critical thinking, revision, and editing skills. Hours vary but all appointments can be made online. Additional Campus Resources Campus Ministry; Healy 113; 202-687-4300; http://campusministry.georgetown.edu/ Georgetown’s campus ministers continue a centuries-old tradition of providing pastoral care for students, faculty, and staff. The nation's oldest Catholic and Jesuit University, Georgetown lives out John Carroll’s legacy by ministering not only to Catholic students but also to those of other faiths. Campus Ministry challenges members of the University community to exercise their spirit as well as heart, intellect and body. Center for Multicultural Equity & Access (CMEA); Leavey 5th Floor; 202-687-4054; http://cmea.georgetown.edu/ CMEA—the Center for Multicultural Equity & Access—promotes educational excellence and racial equality at Georgetown University by supporting students of color in a variety of ways. CMEA services include advice on courses, majors, careers, help navigating the university administration, a chance to explore diversity issues, affordable options for textbooks, printing, or summer housing, and much more. Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS); One Darnall Hall; 202-687-6985; http://caps.georgetown.edu The primary mental health resource assisting students in overcoming difficulties that interfere with the attainment of their personal and educational goals. The efforts of the staff are aimed at helping students to develop greater self-understanding, to identify and solve problems, and to improve academic performance. Health Education Services; 207 Village C West; 202-687-8949; be.georgetown.edu Health professionals help students deal with a range of personal health topics, including pregnancy, alcohol and drug use and abuse, adult children of alcoholics, nutrition, eating disorders, sexual health, sexual assault, relationship violence, stalking, and general health promotion. All services are individualized, confidential, and free for students, unless otherwise indicated. LGBTQ Resource Center; 325 Leavey Center; 202-687-3546; http://lgbtq.georgetown.edu/ Georgetown University's LGBTQ Resource Center supports members of the Georgetown community by providing resources and education about the LGBTQ experience. Office of Global Services; Car Barn, Suite 210; 202-687-5867; http://globalservices.georgetown.edu/ The Office of Global Services supports international students and helps with questions on visas and on and off campus employment. Office of Global Education; Car Barn, Suite 210; 202-687-5867; http://studyabroad.georgetown.edu/ Students wishing to study abroad for a summer, semester, or academic year should contact the Office. Office of Student Financial Services; G-19 Healy Hall; 202-687-4547; http://finaid.georgetown.edu/ The Office of Student Financial Services (OSFS) provides counseling services to prospective and current students and their families about options available for financing higher education costs, eligibility for assistance, applying for and obtaining funding, and budgeting expenses and paying bills. Residence Life; 5th Floor Leavey Center; 202-687-4056; http://reslife.georgetown.edu/ The Office of Residence Life is dedicated to students and committed to the Jesuit ideal of educating the whole person. Residence Life works to build a vibrant living community, support personal development, and promote leadership. Student Health Center; Ground Floor, Darnall Hall; 202-687-2200; http://shc.georgetown.edu/ The Student Health Center (SHC) is established to serve the medical needs of students at Georgetown University. The Center is under the direction of MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, staffed by full time Family Practice faculty physicians and nurse practitioners. Students can receive the same scope of services that they expect in their family physician's office. The Women’s Center; 327 Leavey Center; 202-687-6359; http://womenscenter.georgetown.edu/ The Women's center provides women and men students, faculty and staff with information, services and programs that address matters of particular concern to women -- while exploring the connections among gender, race, economic status, sexual orientation, culture, religion, political views and other significant elements in relation to women's individuality and collective identity. Through a commitment to educate, advocate and care for the whole person, GUWC provides opportunities for total campus involvement while attending to the specific needs and concerns of women at GU. .
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