Peer Academic Coaching

Peer Academic Coaches offer peer-to-peer support to help you set and achieve goals, prepare a weekly schedule, learn about effective study strategies, and navigate the transition to university. Our coaching team is made up of successful senior students that want to help you get off to a good start and reach your goals. Undergraduate and graduate students in all years can connect with a coach to help you build a study schedule, discuss note-taking methods, learn effective study strategies and more.

Coaches are available for:

• One-on-one appointments booked through the Student Success Portal.

One-on-one Appointments

• Students can meet one-on-one with a coach for a 25-minute check-in appointment
• Go to the Student Success Portal to book a Peer Academic Coaching appointment
• Topics to chat about may include how to: create a useful schedule, reduce procrastination, read digital text effectively, take meaningful notes, study for exams or whatever questions are on your mind! 

Connect with our peer academic coaches when…

• You are feeling overwhelmed.
• You’re looking for study strategies and advice on how to succeed academically.
• You need some extra help managing your schedule.
• You want to chat with a senior student about life as a university student or to discover opportunities to get involved or volunteer in the Laurier community.