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Shorelight's Center for Academic Success

The more you learn, the faster you become who you want to be. We’ll help you get there!
Services

Help When You Need It

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Tutors

Our professional tutors are experts in their field. Get help with English, academic skills, or a subject area like Math or Computer Science.
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Courses

We have a wide variety of short, interactive eLearning workshops on academic, career, and social skills topics. Scroll down to see some of what awaits you!
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Resources

We also have live and recorded webinars on essential academic and career skills, plus instant access to our career experts and program info. 

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Virtual Tutoring

All of our tutors are highly-qualified professionals with experience teaching international students. They are also friendly and excited to help you!
To schedule a session, you only need to click a tutor's button and pick the day/time you want. You'll get a Zoom link sent by email.
To help the tutor prepare for your session, you can give the tutor information about your needs in advance on the scheduling form.
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Some of the many courses waiting for you...

  • Obtaining Your Visa
  • What to Expect at Orientation
  • University Dining
  • Campus & Academic Resources
  • Academic Advising & Registration
  • How to Make American Friends
  • Culture Shock & Mental Health

  • Major & Career Exploration
  • Understanding CPT and OPT
  • Developing a Resume
  • Writing a Cover Letter
  • Preparing for an Interview
  • Financial Wellness for Students

  • How to Give an Engaging Presentation
  • Communication in an Academic Context
  • Understanding Academic Integrity & Plagiarism
  • Essay Writing Fundamentals
  • Summary & Response Writing
  • Citation Basics

Our students love our courses 

Very nice, good information, great method of explaining!
Developing a Resume 
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I like that it is tailor made for international students.
Preparing for an Interview
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Writing a Cover Letter
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