About Us

We are here to help you!

Our mission is to support students at Shorelight partner universities with academic and career services that promote university success. We offer virtual tutoring and online content to help students academically and boost their self-sufficiency. If you have any questions about our resources or any technical issues, please use the LiveChat button in the bottom right corner. You can also read more about CAS by clicking here.

Tutors

We offer free virtual tutoring to every Shorelight student. Get help with English, academic skills, or a subject area like Math or Computer Science.

Courses

We have a wide variety of short, interactive eLearning workshops on academic, career, and social skills topics.

Resources

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

Success!

You will increase your confidence and boost your skills every time you interact with us.
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Meet the Team

Jennifer Paz

Manager of Shorelight's Center for Academic Success and Instructional Design for Academic Affairs
I’m so happy you’re here. My passion is helping international students thrive in their university studies. That’s why I’ve dedicated over 27 years to teaching English and creating digital learning experiences for learners like you. Shorelight’s Center for Academic Success has so much to offer you. Don’t miss the chance to learn and grow with us!

Dr. Sarah J. McKenzie

Director of Academic Operations Projects for Shorelight Academic Affairs
I manage the global team of Student Success Coaches. I am originally from the UK, now based in Boston, and I have taught various subjects in my career including Shakespeare, Victorian Literature, and British History. I am passionate about helping and mentoring students to be successful in their study abroad.

Brittany Chill

Assistant Director of Career Services for Shorelight Academic Affairs
If you are excited to start your future career as soon as possible, you have come to the right place! My team has all the information you need to move in the direction you need to go, no matter what your goals are. 

Alexa Squire

Instructional Design Coordinator for Shorelight Academic Affairs

I am passionate about helping international students translate the skills they learn into success in their lives and careers. At Shorelight's Center for Academic Success, I manage student enrollment and make sure you have access to the resources you need. I'm so excited to invite you to be a part of our program!

Alicia Coe

Instructional Design and Curriculum Specialist for Academic Affairs

My passion for education has driven me to dedicate 17 years to teaching English, composition, and career development in higher education. Today, I specialize in designing academic online courses for international students, creating engaging learning experiences accessible worldwide. I’m here to ensure you have all the support you need for both your studies and career success!

Online Tutoring & Resources

More information about becoming a Shorelight student is here.

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