Hours & Locations
Contact Information:
To contact us, please text us at 310-893-6649, email us at wcenter@g.ucla.edu, or call us at 310-206-1320 during our business hours.
WINTER 2026 LOCATIONS & HOURS
Note: Appointments for the Winter begin on Sunday, January 21, 2026.
Undergraduate Writing Center | Powell Library
(Select the Powell / East Rotunda location when you schedule)
Hours of Operation: Mon-Thurs 10-6pm, Fri 10-3 pm | 50 min. scheduled appointments
Drop-In Hours: Mon-Fri during our hours of operation, starting in Week 3
Undergraduate Writing Center | Rieber Hall, Living Learning Center Room 135 (on-campus residents preferred)
Hours of Operation: Sun-Thurs 6-9 pm | 25 & 50 min. scheduled appointments
Drop-In Hours: Sun-Thurs during our hours of operation, starting in Week 3
UWC @ the Transfer Student Center | Kerkhoff Hall (Transfers only)
Hours of Operation: Mon 10-11 am and Friday 10am – 12pm | 25 min. in-person drop-ins only
History Writing Center | daytime @ Powell Library & after 6PM @ Rieber Hall (Students taking history courses)
Hours of Operation: Tues 4-6 PM and Thurs 10AM – 6PM in Powell Library East Rotunda | Sunday 6-9 PM in Rieber Hall Living Learning Center Room 135 | 25 & 50 min. scheduled appointments
Drop-In Hours: When we have unbooked appointments
Philosophy Writing Center| Powell Library (for students enrolled in Philosophy courses)
Hours of Operation: Mon 10AM-6PM; Tues & Thurs 10-11AM; 2-6PM; Wed 10AM-12PM; 2-6PM | 50 min. scheduled appointments
Drop-In Hours: when we have unbooked appointments
WAITLIST:
If there are no appointments available at the time you wish to come in,
you may ask to be put on our waitlist.
If we have late cancellations, we will text you or call you to let you know.
To be put on our waitlist, text us at (310) 893-6649 |
e-mail wcenter@g.ucla.edu with a) your full name,
b) student ID number (UID), c) times/dates you are available for the appointment, and d) phone number for texting.
Our Attendance and Cancellation Policies
- Only registered UCLA undergraduates can use our services. Graduate students can contact the Graduate Writing Center at (310) 267-4805 or gwc@gsa.asucla.ucla.edu.
- APPOINTMENT POLICY: You may schedule up to 2 appointments per week, but not on the same day. You can have as many drop-in appts. as you like.
- CANCELLATION: If you need to cancel your appointment, you MUST cancel your appointment 12 hours in advance. You can modify or cancel it online. See “Make an Appointment”.
- CANCELLATION ON THE DAY OF YOUR APPOINTMENT: If you need to cancel on the day of your appointment, please e-mail wcenter@g.ucla.edu or text us at 310-893-6649.
- BEING LATE: If you are more than 10 minutes late for a 50-min. appt. or more than 5 minutes late for a 25-min. appt., you will lose your session to a student who is waiting.
- LOSING WRITING CENTER PRIVILEGES: If you miss or are late for 2 scheduled appointments without cancelling 12 HOURS PRIOR TO YOUR APPOINTMENT, you will not be allowed to schedule an appointment at the Writing Center again during the quarter in which you violate the policy.
- TAKE-HOME EXAM POLICY: We can help with take-home exams, but you must provide written consent from your instructor to your appointment. Without written consent, we cannot work with you.