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Holland Academic Success Center

Get help when you need it. We provide academic advising and coaching, peer tutors, and other tools to help you succeed in your education.

Services

Advising

Coaching and Advising

Holland Academic Success Center coaches and advisors help you focus on academic and career goals. You'll receive one-on-one guidance in creating academic goals and outlining steps to reach them, as well as thinking about your future and what your path might include for graduation and beyond. We also offer mentoring for Susan T. Buffett scholarship recipients.

Advising Services

Academic coaching and advising

Peer Tutoring

Get your questions answered about a class, study for an exam, and discuss difficult concepts with an upperclass student through the Holland Peer Tutor Program. Peer tutors are available to all Wayne State College students at no additional expense. Tutors are available for most subjects, including general education courses. View current tutors and book your session today.

Peer Tutor Schedules

Help Desk

Writing Tutors

Need a second pair of eyes to review your paper? Available both on campus and online, writing tutors help you clarify concepts, improve critical thinking, develop paragraphs and transitions, work on organization, increase vocabulary, incorporate and correctly document secondary sources, and write logical, grammatically correct, clear sentences.

Writing Help

Testing Services

We offer help in preparing for the CORE Academic Skills for Educators Test. We also administer College Level Examination Program (CLEP) testing, which allows you to earn college credit without enrolling in college courses.

Holland Academic Success Center Staff

The Holland Academic Success Center is located in Conn Library, Room 232.

Alex Anderson, MSOM

Academic Advisor

Dani Eskens, B.S.

Retention Specialist

Janet Greder, M.S.

Director Learning Center

Abbie Jueden, MSOM

Academic Advisor

Dan Wibben, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Become a Peer Tutor

If you want to help your peers in learning material for a class, apply to become a peer tutor. Compensation is $11 per hour. Requirements include:

  • GPA of 3.0 or higher (2.0 if recent grades suggest high potential)
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Eager to learn and contribute (opportunities to help are plentiful)
  • Must be a positive academic role model

Susan T. Buffett Scholars

We work with recipients of the Susan T. Buffett Scholarship to help them stay eligible.

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