{"id":262,"date":"2022-07-26T18:27:40","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T18:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/?page_id=262"},"modified":"2026-03-31T16:48:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:48:12","slug":"research-and-writing-consultations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/research-and-writing-consultations\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Consultations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">Have an upcoming research assignment, and not sure what to do? Receive free research and writing support from experts at the Library.<\/p>\n<p> <button type='button' class='shortcode sh-text-center sh-inline-block sh-align-middle sh-p-2 sh-bg-[#F8F7F7] sh-rounded-md !sh-no-underline hover:sh-bg-slate-200 !sh-border !sh-border-black focus:sh-outline-none focus-visible:sh-ring focus-visible:sh-ring-orange-700  !sh-text-alma_mater' style='font-size: 12pt;' onclick=\"window.location.href='https:\/\/libcal.library.illinois.edu\/appointments?lid=586&amp;g=26066'\" ><strong>Reserve Your Appointment Now!<\/strong><\/button><\/p>\n<p>Please note that these research consultations are<strong> meant for undergraduates taking introductory or general studies courses<\/strong>. If you are taking a higher level class, or are a graduate or doctoral student, please consult your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/geninfo\/subject-specialists\/\">subject specialist<\/a> librarian.<\/p>\n<p>Research Consultations are held 2-6pm, Sunday through Thursday, and end the week before Reading Day. They can either be in-person or on zoom. We also welcome walk-ins as long as a consultant is not already in a scheduled appointment. Consultations are located in the Orange Box (Study Room #11) of the Orange Room on the first floor of the Main Library.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What We Offer<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Research consultations are<span data-contrast=\"none\"> a great way to get help with your research assignment. Learn more about our individual consultations, workshops, and miscellaneous resources below. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><div id=\"image_gallery_container\" class=\"flex flex-row sh-gap-4\">\n      <div class=\"shortcode sh-w-full md:sh-w-1\/3\">\n        <div class=\"sh-relative sh-mb-2 sh-text-center\">\n        <a class=\"focusable-link sh-block hover:sh-outline hover:sh-outline-offset-2 hover:sh-outline-2 hover:sh-outline-altgeld\"  href=\" https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/research-and-writing-consultations\/individual-consultations\/\">\n          <div class=\"sh-absolute sh-bottom-0 sh-p-2 sh-w-full sh-mb-0 sh-text-white\" style=\"background: rgba(211,64,3,0.75); font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold;\">\n            Individual Consultations\n          <\/div>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/08\/UI-230508-FZ-006-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"img description\">\n        <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"shortcode sh-w-full md:sh-w-1\/3\">\n        <div class=\"sh-relative sh-mb-2 sh-text-center\">\n        <a class=\"focusable-link sh-block hover:sh-outline hover:sh-outline-offset-2 hover:sh-outline-2 hover:sh-outline-altgeld\"  href=\" https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/research-and-writing-consultations\/meet-the-consultants\/\">\n          <div class=\"sh-absolute sh-bottom-0 sh-p-2 sh-w-full sh-mb-0 sh-text-white\" style=\"background: rgba(211,64,3,0.75); font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold;\">\n            Meet the Research Consultants\n          <\/div>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\" http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2022\/07\/Grainger.jpg\" alt=\"img description\">\n        <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"shortcode sh-w-full md:sh-w-1\/3\">\n        <div class=\"sh-relative sh-mb-2 sh-text-center\">\n        <a class=\"focusable-link sh-block hover:sh-outline hover:sh-outline-offset-2 hover:sh-outline-2 hover:sh-outline-altgeld\"  href=\" https:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/research-and-writing-consultations\/additional-resources\/\">\n          <div class=\"sh-absolute sh-bottom-0 sh-p-2 sh-w-full sh-mb-0 sh-text-white\" style=\"background: rgba(211,64,3,0.75); font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold;\">\n            Additional Resources\n          <\/div>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" src=\" http:\/\/wordpress.library.illinois.edu\/tlas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/93\/2023\/08\/UI-230508-FZ-021-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\">\n        <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"shortcode sh-grid sh-grid-cols-1 md:sh-grid-cols-12 sh-gap-3\"> <div class=\"shortcode sh-col-span-4 sh-pb-3\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Individual Consultations allow you to work one-on-one with a trained Research Consultant and receive personalized support and guidance and your research paper.<\/strong> This option is best for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First-year or second-year students in an introductory or general studies course.<\/li>\n<li>Juniors, seniors, graduate students, and\/or those taking higher level classes should reach out to their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.library.illinois.edu\/geninfo\/subject-specialists\">subject specialists<\/a> for research help.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shortcode sh-col-span-4 sh-pb-3\"><br \/>\n<strong>Meet Our Research Consultants. <\/strong>Our consultants are friendly and eager to meet you! Research consultants are graduate students in the iSchool program, and enjoy helping students like you learn about the research process.<br \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"shortcode sh-col-span-4 sh-pb-3\">\n<p><strong>We happily provide Additional Resources such as syllabus language, handouts, and more for you to use how you wish.<\/strong> This option is best for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Faculty and staff working with first-year and second-year students who want to include information about Research Consultations in their course materials.<\/li>\n<li>Anyone seeking more information on general research topics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have an upcoming research assignment, and not sure what to do? Receive free research and writing support from experts at the Library. Reserve Your Appointment Now! Please note that these research consultations are meant for undergraduates taking introductory or general studies courses. 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