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Academic Resource Center

You’re here to learn. We’re here to help. The Academic Resource Center supports all Wingate University students in strategizing for success. During every step of your journey, we’re by your side with:

  • CRLA (College Reading and Learning Association) Program Certification for Levels I, II, and III
  • Subject area peer tutoring 
  • Individual study or small group review space
  • Supplemental Instruction and Embedded tutoring in appropriate courses
  • Helpful handouts and how-to materials
  • Skills review and academic support
  • Academic Support Lyceum Series
  • Applied Learning Strategies Seminars
  • Upperclassmen peer support
  • A robust student worker program
  • Consultation for difficult academic decision-making

At Wingate University, learning is personal. We will personalize your learning strategies and find the support you need. Get started by visiting the Academic Resource Center on the second floor of the Ethel K. Smith Library or emailing arc@wingate.edu.

Christa Helms Austin Writing Center

If you’re a current Wingate University student, employee or alumnus, the Writing Center offers the following resources to help you become a stronger, more confident writer:

  • Consultations (for faculty)
  • Critique services
  • Online self-help PDFs
  • Tutoring sessions for all classes

These services are free, but please be aware of the following policies so that you can glean the greatest benefit from our services.

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Supplemental Instruction

Group study sessions where students can review course concepts, ask questions, go over practice problems and work together with a Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader and their peers. SI Leaders attend the same class sessions as the students attending SI sessions and share successful study and exam preparation skills.

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Peer Tutoring

Peer tutors are fellow students who have been successful in the classes they tutor and are recommended by their professors. All tutors undergo observation and additional training to support student learning needs. Whether trying to improve a grade or maintain a high GPA, tutoring and supplemental instruction are for all students!

Peer Tutoring Benefits

  • Many students see improvement in course understanding and test scores
  • Students develop independent learning skills and are better able to study on their own after tutoring
  • Student have a greater understanding of the course material
  • Tutors use active learning, so students are practicing concepts to deepen their understanding.

Supplemental Instruction Benefits

  • Peer-facilitated review sessions
  • Non-lecture based learning (content and skills integration)
  • Students develop better study habits
  • Students gain a better understanding of course content

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Questions?


Academic Resource Center
2nd Floor in EKS Library
arc@wingate.edu