Tutoring Services

Tutoring services provide academic support for specific subjects in both small groups and individualized sessions. Special focus is put on reviewing the tools and providing the support necessary to help you succeed. Tutors are reserved for participants in the Choose Ohio First & Collegiate Success programs. Students not in the Choose Ohio First & Collegiate Success programs can access campus tutoring resources such as those in Bierce Library and the Polsky Building.

What to expect with OARS tutoring

OARS tutoring is supplemental instruction offering more than basic tutoring. Our tutors are prepared to assist you in:

  • A wide variety of subjects and disciplines, with an emphasis on math and science courses
  • Establishing effective study skills
  • Reviewing materials to explore learning styles
  • Developing self-confidence in course work and reduce feelings of fear and failure

Available services OARS Living Learning Community The University of Akron

  • Computer lab
  • One-on-one tutoring
  • Group review sessions
    • Semester exams
    • Midterm and final exams

Tutoring hours

Call us at 330-972-7760 with any questions, for more information or for a tutoring schedule.

Contact OARS

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Email: oarsstaff@uakron.edu
Phone: 330-972-7760
Fax: 330-972-5848
OARS Staff

Office:
Simmons Hall 301 (map)
277 East Buchtel Ave.
Akron, OH 44325-4000