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Student Resources

Student Resources available to Undergraduate Students

An Overview of Campus Resources

 

The SOAR Peer Mentoring Program

The Soar Peer Mentoring Program is an initiative out of the Office of Student Success to primarily ËÄÉ«AV new first-time students, but is for any ËÄÉ«AV student desiring peer mentorship.

Learn more about The SOAR Peer Mentoring Program!

Academic Support Services

Accessing Assistance to Ensure Academic Success

The Office of Student Success, in conjunction with various other departments across ËÄÉ«AV University, are thrilled to offer the following ËÄÉ«AVs to students to help them succeed. 

What They Offer

  • Study Skills
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Tools
  • Test-taking Strategies (Individualized Sessions In-person or via Zoom)

Where to Access

Contact:ÌýAmy Slody

What They Offer

  • Chemistry Help – Focused Help for End of Chapter
  • Cumulative Problem-Solving General Chemistry & Intro College Chemistry (Open Tutoring)

Where to Access

  • Canvas
  • Department

Contact: Seth Burkert, Course Professor; Department Chair

What They Offer

  • Tutoring provided by individual department

Contact:ÌýContact your professor for information of your class canvas.

What They Offer

  • Supports for students with disabilities.
  • Works with all offices and departments to facilitate inclusion and full participation for all ËÄÉ«AV students

Where to Access

Contact:ÌýAmy Slody, Natalie Saccary and Deana Baddorf

What They Offer

  • Individual & groupd tutoring in various subject.Ìý

Where to Access

Contact:ÌýAmy Slody

What They Offer

  • Targets High Risk Courses.
  • Trained Paid SI Leaders attend class lectures, take notes, read materials then plan and hold 2 sessions outside of class each week.

Where to Access

Contact:ÌýKristin Runyon

What They Offer

  • Free one-on-one service where peer tutors assist undergraduate students to write and revise their own papers.Ìý

Where to Access

  • Writing Center
  • Schedule Appointment

Contact: Ryan Rickrode and Micaiah Saldaña - Head Tutor

What They Offer

  • One-on-one assistance in finding relevant information for research papers and other projects, guidance on how to use the library’s many resources (in print or online).
  • Consultations can take place in person, by phone, or by web conference.

Where to Access

  • Research Home Page
  • Liaison Librarians
  • Research Help FAQ

Contact: library@messiah.edu; circulationdesk@messiah.edu

YouTube Videos & Channels

  • by Tim Urban

Academic Skills Development

Understanding Yourself

  • The VARK Questionnaire:Ìý

Tutoring

  • (this is not a free resource)

Soft Skills Development

Resources

  • Free and paid options
  • (App)
  • (App) – Language Learning

Mindfulness Apps

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