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We know that the transition to university can be challenging as you navigate the new learning environment, but there are many academic supports and resources here to help you! Be sure to take advantage of these services early and often to help you achieve your academic goals.
All appointments and workshops will be available for booking and registering by the first day of classes. Be sure to check back for updated program offerings!
Peer Academic Coaches are a team made up of successful senior students that want to help you succeed in your first year at Laurier.
Supports and resources include:
Visit the Student Success Portal to register for a workshop or book an appointment with a Peer Academic Coach.
Supplemental instruction is a peer-led program to help you navigate select first-year courses. Student leaders will facilitate weekly study skills sessions that will review course content and show you the best ways to learn and study course concepts.
SI sessions are offered for: BU111, BI110, CH110, CH202, PS101, MS161.
With peer tutors and professional writing consultants offering individual appointments as well as general writing workshops, the writing services team aims to help you develop your writing skills and prepare for course writing assignments. You can visit them to help you get started, get feedback before submitting and assignment or book a time to review a past writing assignment to you grow as a writer.
Supports and resources include:
Visit the Student Success Portal to register for a workshop or book an appointment with a writing consultant.
If you are taking a math or quantitative course (like economics or computer science) we encourage you to check out the resources available through Mathematics and Statistics Learning Support (MaSt). With peer-led homework help, directed study sessions, mock and exams, one-on-one appointments, and group mentoring, the MaSt team is busy making sure you have all the support your need to be successful in your courses.
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Indigenous students can find culturally relevant academic programming and support at the Indigenous Student Centres (ISC) on both our Brantford (111 Darling St.) and Waterloo (157 Albert St.) campuses.
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If you have any questions, we encourage you to reach out to our team by emailing studentsuccess@wlu.ca.