Academic Resource Finder

Find help as you continue to become a learner, develop lifelong habits of mind, intentionally design your education around your goals and aspirations, build a learning community, and find academic belonging.

Get Help with Motivation, Planning & Time Management

• Find great tips on Intentional Planning and Time Management.
• Meet with my Academic Success Coach to improve my planning and time management skills.
• USU 1020 – “Habits of Mind: Planning for College Success” class to practice goal setting, time management, and organization.

Improve My Study Habits

• Find useful tips on Study Habits and Success, Reading Comprehension, Notetaking, Test Prep and the Study Smart Starter Kit.
• Meet with my Academic Success Coach to guide me through developing study habits.
• Habits of Mind Courses – a chance to practice these strategies in my other classes.

Get Help with a Class

• Supplemental Instruction - weekly review sessions led by a student for most general education courses.
• Tutoring - Tutoring assistance is provided in a variety of ways to meet the needs of students—subject-specific, online, in-person, free or with a tutor for hire.
• Find success and belonging in Math and Science by taking USU 1070: Habits of Mind – Success in STEM.
• Disability Resource Center - Help with accommodations and support through classes if there is a documented disability.

Find Writing Support

• Writing Fellows – assigned to work with courses that have writing assignments.
• Writing Centers – set up an appointment to go over writing assignments with a tutor. There are several options on campus and online:
  • General and Online
  • Science
  • Engineering
• Library - Librarians are available to help focus research topics, find and evaluate information, cite sources ethically.
• Calculate a potential timeline for writing a paper based on this helpful assignment calculator from the University of Minnesota: Timeline Calculator

Design My Education & Future

• Advising – guide me through decisions with my classes and major requirements.
• Enhance your career exploration and development through career development tutorials, visiting the Career Design Center, or taking career series courses.
• Step outside the classroom and Study Abroad.
• Become an active citizen through Community Engagement and Scholarship.
• Find student employment by visiting Aggie Handshake.

Build My Learning Community

• Get tips on how to build your learning community, talk with professors, and collaborate with peers on group projects
• Engage with a Spacemaker to talk through life's challenges in a private and confidential setting
• Book a study room in the library or other buildings
• Aggie First Scholars - Programs and resources for first generation college students.
• TRIO Student Support Services- a program, located in Logan and Blanding, that I can apply for as a first-generation student, receive Pell grants, or have a documented disability. I can receive support from a learning specialist, attend classes, and connect me to other resources.
• Find clubs and meet students with a similar identity or interest by connecting with Student Affairs and the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.

Getting Prepared for College Success

• Tips on setting up your space and technology for college success.

Non-Academic Resources