ARC
Writing Center
Legacy Library
Policies
Study Habits
100

What does the ARC stand for?

Academic Resource Center

100

Where is the writing center?

Thomas 222

100

How can you see if the library has a specific book?

100

What GPA is needed to stay out of Academic probation. 

2.0 (if you do not have at least a 2.0 in your major you can not graduate).

100

What is studying? 

Devote time and attention to acquiring knowledge on (an academic subject), especially by means of books.

200

Where is the ARC located?

Third floor Andrews Hall

200

What can the writing center help with?

The writing center is free writing tutoring for course assignments, application materials, scholarship essays, and personal writing projects.

200

How do you check out Books?

Bring the book you want and your college ID to the front desk.

200

What is the minimum number of credits you have to take in a semester?

12 Credits to be a full time student

200

Name three things that will lead to academic success.

  • Accept Responsibility. Remember that you alone are responsible for your academic achievement. ...
  • Discipline Yourself. ...
  • Manage Your Time. ...
  • Stay Ahead. ...
  • Help Yourself Then Ask for Help. ...
  • Be Present and Prompt. ...
  • Don't Quit. ...
  • Communicate with Instructors.
300

What servies do the ARC offer to students? (name three)

Individualized Academic Assistance Meetings for

Academic Performance and Concerns

Study Strategy Assistance

Learning Style Assessment

Academic Success Planning & Time Management

Free Tutoring for

Specific Courses

Writing

Accessibility Services Accommodations for Students with Documented Disabilities

300

How do you schedule an appointment with the writing center?

Visit the writing center scheduling page @ mywco.com/marietta

300

What are Special Collections?

They are located on the lower level of the library, where historically significant items and texts are placed for preservation due to their rarity, age, or value. 

300

Name two forms of experiential education. 

Study Abroad and Internship

300

What are some pros to having a planned period to study?

Helps hold yourself accountable and prevents procrastination. 

400

What time is the ARC open?

8:30am - 4:30pm M-F

400

How do you become a peer writing consultant with the writing center? 

Complete the application form on the website and send it to tutoring@marietta.edu

400

What are the library's hours?

8 am - Midnight M-TH

8am - 5pm Friday

Noon - 4 pm Saturday

Noon - Midnight Sunday

400

How to declare a new major?

Email the records office and tell them what you want to switch to. 

400

Name three things you should avoid when studying.

  • Starting a study session without a plan.
  • Waiting until the last minute to start an assignment.
  • Spending hours studying, but not getting anything done.
  • Being distracted by social media and cell phones.
  • Studying in front of the television.
500

Who do you contact if you have questions about the ARC?

Missy Gandor arc@marietta.edu

500

Who works in the writing center?

Other students (peers) 

500

What is OhioLink?

A network of over 90 Ohio libraries that includes access to online databases, research materials, and more. 

500

How many Undergraduate majors are offered at MC?

50 majors as of now. 

500

How much time should you put into studying each week?

2 hours per every one hour of class.

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