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Rose-Hulman Learning Center
Individual Tutoring
Project ACE
New Residence Hall
Study Areas
Course Files Academic Counseling
Career Exploration
Workshops
Online Resources
Ext. 8876 www.rose-hulman.edu/lc
Rose-Hulman Learning Center
Individual Peer Tutoring Applied biology, chemistry, computer science, math,
physics, sophomore curriculum, writing, and most upper level engineering courses
Project ACE (Academic Community Excellence) Facilitated freshman group study
New Residence Hall Program Support for sophomore level courses in the
residence hall
Do you need to visit the Learning Center?
2002-2003 Statistics
10,796 total tutoring visits 778 different students visited 373 freshmen (nearly 75% of freshman
students) Reasons freshman visited:
Math 45%, physics 21%, chemistry 16%, 14% writing and humanities, and computer science 4%
Chesley Cuicchi
Homework Hotline Assistant Director
Learning Center Staff
Susan L. Smith
Director
Jodi Daugherty
Admin. Asst.
Stacey Danhour
Secretary
Katie Rademacher
Homework Hotline Assistant Director
James Hoffmann
Learning Center Assistant Director
Peer Tutors 46 peer tutors Recommended by Rose faculty Selection process
Application and interview Technical ability Communication skills
Training process 6 weeks (tutoring techniques, observations, etc.)
What are the advantages of having peer tutors?
Same majors Same classes Same professors Faced same issues Understand your concerns and
curriculum challenges
Individual Tutoring in the Learning Center
Meet with a tutor about a specific class topic or homework assignment
Freshman or sophomore courses and most upper level engineering
Walk-in or make an appointment
Mon. – Fri 9am – 4pmSun. – Thurs. 7pm -
10pm
Project ACE (Academic Community Excellence)
Facilitated freshmen study groups
Study with other students, complete assignments, and ask questions
Tutors stand-by to answer questions
Crapo G219
Sun. - Thurs. 7pm – 10pm
New Residence Hall Program
Sophomore level courses 6 tutors and a graduate student live
and assist students in the hall
Classroom hours: Sun. – Thurs. 8pm -
11pmIndividual tutor hours
posted
Learning Center Resources
Quiet place to study Course files
Topic handouts, practice problems, study tips and PAST EXAMS
Academic counseling Study skills, goal setting, etc.
Career exploration Sloan Career Cornerstone videos
Learning Center Resources
Academic Workshops Final Exam Review sessions
10th week each quarter Business and dinner etiquette, Maple
programming, study skills, financial planning
Online Information
www.rose-hulman.edu/lc
Rose-Hulman Learning
Center
What are we asking you to do?
Visit the Learning Center if you are having difficulty understanding just one concept or one homework problem.
Don’t wait until you are really struggling.
Visit early! Visit Often!
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