SuccessConnects

Tutoring

SuccessConnects offers tutoring in the most commonly challenging courses at U-M. Tutors work with students one-on-one for an hour weekly during the Fall and Winter semesters.

Tutors are current U-M students who have previously taken the courses they provide help with. Availability is limited, and sign-up is first come, first serve.

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List of currently covered classes:

Bio
Bio 171
Bio 172
Bio 305
Chem
Chem 130
Chem 210
Chem 211
Chem 215
Chem 216
Chem 230
Econ
Econ 101
Econ 401
Econ 409
Econ 451
EECS
EECS 183
EECS 203
EECS 280
EECS 281
French
French 231
French 232
Math
Math 105
Math 115
Math 116
Math 215
MCDB
MCDB 310
Physics
Physics 135/150
Physics 140
Physics 235/250
Physiology
Physiology 201
Psych
Psych 111
Psych 230
Psych 240
Spanish
Spanish 101
Spanish 102
Spanish 103
Spanish 231
Spanish 232
Spanish 277
Stats
Stats 206
Stats 250

Expectations of Tutors and Scholars

  • Tutors and scholars will commit to a regular schedule of meeting at least weekly for one hour per session.
  • Tutoring will occur in one-on-one sessions.
  • Tutor and scholar must meet in person or through an approved virtual platform (Google Meet or Zoom)
  • Sessions should occur at a reasonable time for both tutor and scholar.
  • SuccessConnects tutoring serves students who register for the program and are participating with a coach to receive broader support and resources for success.
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Expectations of Scholar

Students seeking tutorial assistance must commit to the following:

  • Honor the time commitment to meet with the tutor as scheduled and agreed upon.
  • Prepare before tutoring sessions by identifying challenging areas. Bring homework and books and any materials utilized in class or study routines.
  • Scholars are expected to HONOR ALL SCHEDULED APPOINTMENTS, except in times of an emergency, and they are expected to cancel their appointment at least 24 hours before the start of their session if necessary.

If a scholar fails to keep a tutoring appointment and has not provided notification and/or if there have been multiple canceled or missed sessions, the scholar will no longer be able to utilize the tutorial services.

Expectations of Tutors

  • Tutors are expected to approach tutoring in a professional manner, including respectfulness, follow-through, dependability, and professional ethics.
  • Tutors must abide by privacy and confidentiality guidelines.