Resources
English Language Instruction and Support
The University has many resources available for students who speak English as a second language.
- The University of Connecticut American English Language Institute (UCAELI). UCAELI offers a variety of coursework focusing on English proficiency. Their evening English classes, typically running in four to eight week sessions, are particularly well-suited for graduate students. These courses come in two varieties, focusing either on pronunciation or oral communication & presentation.
- The University Writing Center. The Writing Center offers (free) tutoring, specifically focused on writing. They also offer a periodic graduate five-week seminar in academic writing.
Housing
A variety of student housing is available in the Storrs area.
- On Campus. On-campus graduate house is administrated by Residential Life; see their graduate housing pages.
- Off Campus. There is an abundance of off-campus housing available, most of which is reflected in the University’s off campus housing site.
Transportation & Parking Resources
- UConn Parking Services
Permits and Parking Maps
www.park.uconn.edu
(860) 486-4930 - UConn Transportation Services
On-Campus and Apartment
Shuttle Routes and Schedules
www.transpo.uconn.edu
(860) 486-1448 - Windham Region Transit District
Local Bus Service – Storrs-Willimantic Bus
www.wrtd.org
(860) 456-2223
Other resources
