This Month's Highlights

All You Need to Know About Changing Colleges Within Cornell
October 6, 4:45-5:45pm
Rm 3330
Not sure if you are in the right college at Cornell? Thinking about changing colleges and wondering how to do it? Come join us and find answers to these questions and many more!

Send a Postcard Home!
October 13, 1-2pm
Cafe Lounge
Staying in Ithaca during Fall Break? Let your family and friends know that you are thinking of them by sending a postcard. We'll provide the postcard & stamp, you provide the words! Refreshments served.

First-Year Parents' Weekend Open House
October 24, 3-4pm
Tatkon Center Lobby
Families are invited to stop by and talk with the Center’s professional and upper-level student staff to learn more about the Center, its intellectual and cultural programs, and many support services for first-year students. Refreshments and “Class of 2012” t-shirts will be provided.

Find out what else is happening at the Center

An intellectual, cultural, and drop-in center to help all first-year students have a successful and inspiring first year.

There's something for every first-year student at the Tat! You can:

• Attend one of the many interesting programs that include film, theater, and discussion.
• Ask the Center's student staff anything! They're well-seasoned Cornellians with loads of invaluable "insider" information.
• Check out the different art exhibits.
• Talk to a professional about adjusting to Cornell, relationship issues, family problems, sexual health concerns, depression, anxiety, stress, or any other problem big or small.
• Meet with your TA or study group.
• Grab a cappuccino or a bit to eat at Carol's Cafe.
• Break the ice! Meet professors during our Coffee Houses in the Majors.
• Take advantage of the Center's on-site laptop lending service or NetPrint.
• Chat with a financial aid guru!
• Meet with your study group in one of the Center’s comfy spaces.

...And that’s just for starters!

Check our website regularly.

Every month is different at the Tat!

WHAT'S INSIDE?

Academic Support
Walk-in Writing Service, Study Skills Workshops, TA Hours, Study Groups, Course Review Sessions

Other Drop-in Services
Let's Talk Mondays, Walk-in Wednesdays, Knowledgeable Upper-Level Student Staff, Laptop Lending, Red Rover Wireless Internet, Net Print

And More
Monthly Art Exhibits, Intellectual & Cultural Programs, Gatherings with Faculty Fellows, and information on academic and other Cornell resources.

For faculty and advisors - the Carol Tatkon Center is an ideal place for:

• programs in an adaptable and fully equipped classroom
• discussions in seminar rooms
• meetings in conference rooms
• mentoring in offices or lounges, or
• chats over a capuccino or smoothie in Carol's Cafe

Click here to learn more about the Center's history