Writing Center
Our Mission
TASC’s Writing Center is dedicated to guiding students through their writing assignments to help them experience academic and personal success.
Who are we?
Our trained writing consultants come from a variety of backgrounds, including current and former PCC students and ECU students.
Locations and Hours
To support students, the Writing Center offers both in-person and online tutoring. Appointments are available from 9 am – 6 pm, Monday through Thursday, and from 9 am to 12 pm on Friday.
| Tutoring Services | Location | Days/Times | Appointment Needed? |
|---|---|---|---|
| In-person Tutoring | T-21 | Mon. - Thurs. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | Yes |
| In-person Tutoring | T-21 | Friday 9 a.m. - noon | Yes |
| Walk-in Tutoring | Library - 2nd Floor | Mon. - Thurs. 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | No |
| Virtual Tutoring | Online | Mon. - Thurs. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. | Yes |
| Virtual Tutoring | Online | Friday 9 a.m. - noon | Yes |
| Paper Review | Online | 24/7 | No |
Request an Appointment
- Fill out the Tutoring Request form (MyPittCC login required)
- E-mail tasc@my.pittcc.edu
- Call 252-493-7258
Paper Review Service
With the Writing Center’s paper review service, you can submit your writing assignment to the Writing Center, and one of our tutors will look at it, respond with helpful feedback, and email your draft back to you within 24 hours if the paper is received Monday to Thursday. Papers submitted Friday to Sunday will receive feedback on Monday.
Submit your essays via this submission form link.
Walk-in Tutoring
The Writing Center offers walk-in tutoring from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday through Thursday. One of our tutors will be available on the 2nd floor of the library, which is located in the Everett building. No appointment is needed. For more information, call 252-493-7888.
How can we help you?
Students visit us at various stages of completing assignments, and we are dedicated to helping you work through your writing assignments.
During your session, we can:
- talk through assignment directions to help you get started
- work on brainstorming ideas
- organize your ideas
- revise your content
- check grammar and punctuation
- work on in-text citations
- create works cited/reference pages
- format your paper
Contact Information
Coordinator, Tutorial and Academic Success Center: Leah Shirley
Phone: 252-493-7768
Email: loshirley839@my.pittcc.edu
Director, Tutorial and Academic Success Center: Dr. Katrina Arnold
Phone: 252-493-7450
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