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Resources for Student Success
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Academic Support

Connect with campus resources that support academic progress, develop and enhance academic skills, facilitate online learning, and provide access to learning spaces and tools.

Academic Advising and Policies

Rutgers is committed to helping hardworking students achieve their goals regardless of background or situation. Many offices offer personalized academic advising to help navigate enrollment, major changes, and more, and stay on track. Advising is led by each school, and some groups and organizations offer additional advising resources, including those for adult learners, veterans, and first-generation students.

Learn about:

  • Meeting with my advisor
  • Accommodations for a documented disability
  • Withdrawal dates and policies
  • Academic integrity and student conduct
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Tutoring Services and Study Groups

Sometimes during your academic journey, a little extra support from fellow students or professional staff can make a big difference. Whether you are finding a particular class more challenging than anticipated or just prefer to study with other people, Rutgers–New Brunswick offers tutoring services and study group resources to help you thrive in your courses and build strong study habits.

Discover academic resources, including:

  • One-on-one peer tutoring
  • Drop-in group tutoring
  • In-person and online study groups
  • Writing assistance
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Academic Skills Coaching and Mentoring

Academic coaching and peer mentoring programs help students develop skills and identify resources needed for success, such as time management, study strategies, and goal setting. These resources give you a chance to work with someone who can guide and support your personal approach to college success.

Find support, including:

  • One-on-one coaching
  • Group coaching
  • Online and in-person mentoring
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Online Tools and Technology Services

In a digital world, online tools and resources play a key role in supporting your academic experience, both in and out of the classroom. Explore the online learning platforms used in many of your courses, find web-based academic services and self-paced learning opportunities, access Wi-Fi and computing services, learn about apps to help you navigate life on campus, and more.

Learn more, from anywhere:

  • How do I get to myRutgers?
  • Get remote access to software
  • How do I log into Canvas?
  • Where is the OIT helpdesk?
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Study Spaces and Equipment

This is a variety of learning spaces and tools to support the way you study, collaborate with peers, and engage with course material. From individual study areas to group settings, you can reserve or find drop-in options all across campus. You’ll also find spaces tailored to hands-on and experiential learning and equipped with specialized tools and technology.

Locate spaces and equipment:

  • Study at Rutgers Learning Centers
  • Where can I get creative on campus?
  • How can I reserve a SMARTboard?
Two students watching another write on a dry erase board in The Hatchery at Alexander Library
Students sit in a lecture hall course inside the Rutgers Business School.
Students study at laptops around a table
Two students look at papers and books in a campus library
A student looks at a laptop computer
Two students watching another write on a dry erase board in The Hatchery at Alexander Library

“Rutgers Learning Centers give students the academic support they need to stay on track, helping them build better study habits, improve their understanding, and feel more confident—especially in challenging courses."

Bianca La Fata, SEBS’25
Student staff member, College Avenue Learning Center

Bianca La Fata, SEBS’25, stands outside the College Ave Learning Centers