The Student Learning Commons provides expert and friendly help with academic writing, learning, and study strategies — in an environment of collaboration, discussion, and peer learning. WRITINGHelp with academic writingLEARNING + STUDYINGHelp with exams, reading, study skills, and moreENGLISH AS AN ADDITIONAL LANGUAGEHelp and support for English language learners Features Drop into the Chill Lounge to study and relax! At both Surrey and Burnaby campuses, during the exam period. Learn more → Book a writing consultation with a Peer Educator! Learn how to improve your paper or essay. Both in-person and online appointments available! Book now → Submit your work to the 8th annual SLC Writing Contest The SLC Writing Contest is now open for submissions! See contest details → Drop-in writing consults at SFU Vancouver Take advantage of expanded writing services at Vancouver campus for students and faculty. Learn more → Join us at the Global Student Centre (GSC) for English Conversation Circles A new program designed to help you practice and improve your English-speaking skills. Learn more → News and events The 8th Annual SLC Undergraduate Writing Contest: Now Open! Enter by January 5 Study and relax in the SLC Chill Lounge during exams. Drop in at Burnaby or Surrey. December 4 to 17 Take advantage of expanded writing services at Vancouver campus for students and faculty Fall semester More news and events →