Michigan State University

Be a Tutor or
Lab Aide

We are taking tutor applications!

 

Becoming a Tutor

Few things are as satisfying as helping another person reach their goals. Being a tutor for the Learning Resources Center means you work daily with students, Center staff and faculty to ensure that everyone gets the maximum benefit from their MSU experience.

Qualifications

  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
  • Minimum 3.5 in courses you wish to tutor
  • Enrolled for at least one credit hour at MSU
  • At least sophomore status
  • Knowledge of learning styles and study skills helpful

Duties

  • Tutor students individually or in a group setting
  • Provide students with study and test taking strategies
  • Assist LRC staff with various projects
  • Other duties as needed

The LRC will be seeking tutors for the following courses:

  • Biology (110, 111)
  • Chemistry (141, 142, 143, 151,152, 251, 252)
  • CSE101
  • Mathematics (MTH 1825, 103, 110, 112, 114, 116, 124, 132, 133)
  • Physics (183, 184, 231, 232)
  • Statistics (STT 200, 201, 315; MSC 317)

How to Apply

Complete PDF iconan application (PDF)* and bring it to 202 Bessey Hall.


We are taking Lab Aide applications!

 

Becoming a Lab Aide

Being a Lab Aide for the Learning Resources Center means working with students, Center staff and faculty - as well as with current computer hardware and software - to ensure that everyone gets the maximum benefit from their MSU experience.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled for a minimum of 1 credit hour at MSU
  • Skillsets associated with working in a busy computer lab
  • Successful completion of CSE101 with a 3.0 or above strongly preferred
  • Must have work-study [MSU-specific info here; generally, one qualifies by filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and by demonstrating a high level of financial need]

Duties

  • Distribute and maintain security of LRC Lab assets
  • Assist students individually or in a group setting
  • Troubleshoot hardware and software problems
  • Assist faculty in working with hardware and software
  • Assist LRC staff with various projects
  • Other duties as needed

How to Apply

Complete PDF iconan application (PDF)* and bring it to 202 Bessey Hall.

 

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