Academic Success

Tutoring

If you are having difficulty in class, don’t hesitate to ask for help. Students from all departments are encouraged to talk to their professors if they are in need of assistance. Seek help by talking to your professors during their office hours or by appointment.

 

The following departments also have FREE tutoring available:

Spring 2023

Economics & Business Department

Principles of Economics (Griffith): Daniel Salvania, Tuesday/Thursday, 7-8 pm, PRC 132

Principles of Economics (Chatterjee): Matthew Peesker, 7-9 pm, Thursday, PRC 244

Finance: Isabel Montelongo, Tuesday/Friday, 11 am-1 pm, FJS 360

Psychology

Psychology (general tutoring): Will Hebl, by appointment

Research Methods: 
Reece Sandercock, Sunday 8-9 pm, Olin 209
Jazz Belfield, Wednesday, starting at 7:30-8:30 pm, Olin 209

Biology 

Molecular and Population Genetics BETAs:
Megan Pyatt (Section 1): Friday 8-9:15 am, FJS 402
Gina Ramirez (Section 2): Friday 8-9:15 am, FJS 403
Will Hebl (Section 3): Friday 9:30-10:45 am, FJS 402
James Yun (Section 4): Friday 9:30-10:45, FJS 403

General biology tutor: Riley Brantley  
Sunday 7-8 pm, FJS 120
Monday 7-9 pm, FJS 120
Tuesday 8-9 pm, FJS 100
Tuesday 9-10 pm, FJS 120
Friday 1-2 pm, FJS 120

Open tutoring for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, Tuesday, 7-9 pm, FJS 100

General Chemistry 

Please see the SCI guide calendar here 

Open tutoring for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, Tuesday, 7-9 pm, FJS 100

Computer Science

Computer Science I: Alejandro Medina, Monday/Wednesday, 7:30-9 pm, FJS 310

Computer Science II: Jayden Beauchea, Tuesday/Wednesday, and Thursday, 7-9 pm, FJS 310

Students enrolled in CS I, II, or Explorations in Computing are able to visit either tutor. 

Kinesiology

Miranda Farrar:
Intro A&P lecture (KIN48-123-01, Merritt): To be scheduled (see course Moodle page) 
Intro A&P lab (KIN48-121-01, Merritt): Thursday, 7 pm, CJR 245

Math

Intro to Stats:
Sections 1&2 (Habimana) and 4&5 (Sobhiyeh) - Kevan Kennedy and Kayla Moody, Sunday-Wednesday, 7-9 pm, FJS 310

Modern Calculus I:
Section 1 (Sawyer) and 3&4 (Ross) - Jihan Schepmann, Tuesday 10 am-12 pm, Wednesday 5-7 pm, Thursday 4-6 pm, FJS 310
Section 2 (Futamura) - Isabelle Robinson, Tuesday and Wednesday, 7:30-8:30 pm, FJS 310

Modern Calculus II (Richards):
Benjamin McKallip, Tuesday and Thursday, 7:30-8:30 pm, FJS 310

Physics

Carson Vogel and Muhammed Buhari, Tuesday, 7-9 pm, FJS 100 and Thursday, 7-9 pm, FJS 103

Open tutoring for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, Tuesday, 7-9 pm, FJS 100

Languages

Spanish - Click here for the schedule
German -  
French -  Zoe Keith, Monday 3-4 pm, Wednesday 2-3 pm, Friday 1-2 pm, Olin 125
Chinese - Amily Zhang, Monday/Wednesday, 2:30-3:30 pm, Thursday 5-6 pm, Olin 125
Latin - Owen Steinle, Tuesday/Thursday, 5-6:30 pm, Olin 125; also available by appointment

More to come! Stay tuned! 

For all other courses and departments, see your professor during office hours or reach out via email.

 

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If you would like to hire a Southwestern student as a tutor, you can register as an employer on HireSU and post the position to our online job board.  
Email pirate2pro@southwestern.edu with questions.