In one-on-one meetings, you will work with a coach to learn how to reach your goals. You'll strengthen your ability to manage coursework and stay organized. Take charge of your learning and tap into campus resources to support your success.
Academic coaching provides practical strategies for long-term success. In coaching sessions, you will build skills in:
If you take part in academic coaching, you should:
You should come ready to discuss goals, challenges and progress. Between sessions, you should complete the agreed-upon action steps. Persistent participation builds skills, increases confidence and leads to meaningful academic progress.
What academic coaches do help you with:
What academic coaches do not do:
Coaching complements (but does not replace) classroom instruction, tutoring, advising or counseling services. You remain responsible for your coursework and academic performance. These guidelines clarify the scope of coaching and set expectations for both you and your coach.
You are expected to attend scheduled sessions. It is important to communicate with your coach if you need to cancel or reschedule. If you repeatedly miss appointments or fail to communicate, you may lose your coaching services. We want to ensure coaching opportunities remain available to other students.