Resources for Students

Are you taking advantage of all the opportunities to practice your language skills? The department offers a variety of activities and support services to help you succeed, including language tables, tutoring, clubs and the occasional field trip.

Tutoring for Fall 2023

Tutoring services are located in the Bronco Study Zone, 3374 Rood Hall 

Arabic
Thursday, 1 to 4 p.m. 
Tutor on site: Owen 

Chinese
Schedule coming soon

Classics
Tuesday and Wednesday, 1 to 2 p.m. 
Tutor on site: Kate 

French
Wednesday, 5 to 6 p.m.
Thursday, noon to 1 p.m.
Tutor on site: Raegan

German
Wednesday, 3:40 to 4:40 p.m. 
Tutor on site: Thalia 

Japanese
Thursday, 2 to 4 p.m. 
Tutor on site: Konomi  

 

Language clubs and tables

Arabic: Arabic club.
Contact: Mustafa Mughazy

Chinese: Chinese Language and Culture Club, weekly Chinese Speaking Corner, and brown bag lunch and language partnerships with students from China.
Contact: Dr. Xiaojun Wang

French: French table, free tutoring and free film screenings.
Contact: Dr. Vivan Steemers

French Table: Dr. Vivian Ruellot

German: German club, table, film series and free peer tutoring.
Contact: Dr. Olivia Gabor-Peirce

Japanese: WMU Japan Student Organization with games, movies, international festival preparation and weekly meetings.
Contact: Dr. Rika Saito

Latin and Greek: Tutoring available.
Contact: Dr. David Kutzko

Questions

Visit your advisor. Whether it's about coursework, study abroad, minoring or majoring in your language or possible career paths, we encourage you to visit your advisor during office hours. We are ready to answer your questions and advise you on which course to take next as you progress in your studies.

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