Your first thought after getting an unexpectedly low grade on a pset or hour exam may be, "I need a tutor." Take a low grade as a signal to reassess your learning strategy. Review the full range of tutoring support listed here and visit Study Tips for advice on time management, note-taking, test-taking, and other study skills, then make some changes.
Tutoring Options include:
- Science Core Tutoring: Details on available Science Core subject tutoring.
- Departmental Tutoring: How to obtain tutoring in departmental subjects including key contacts.
- Services and Resources: Online services and other resources for tutoring support.
- Study Groups: Details on groups from what's available to how to start a group of your own.
For questions not answered here, email staff in the Office of the First Year, phone 617-253-6771, or stop by room 7-103.