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Cornell Courses, Peer Tutoring, Cultural Clubs Collectively Support ESL Students
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Through multiple courses and club programming, Cornell supports ESL students to improve their language skills and better adapt to the English environment.
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ESL Writing Classes to Be Eliminated
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This is the second article in a two-part series which focuses on Cornell’s decision to phase out language programs in an attempt to reduce the University’s budget.
The importance of writing skills, as exemplified by mandatory first-year writing seminars, has always been a constant emphasis at Cornell. However, English for Academic Purposes, which helps non-native speakers enhance their writing skills in the English language, will soon be eliminated due to the University’s across-the-board 5-percent budget cuts.