UConn Stamford Tutoring houses the Writing Center and Q Course Center and is located on the second floor of the Library. Tutoring services include Writing, Chemistry, Physics, Math, Statistics, Psychology, Computer Science & Engineering, Accounting, Finance, Biology courses, and more. There are also virtual options for some subjects. Tutoring is free to all students.
Summer Hours: In-person tutoring is not available during the summer. Free virtual tutoring is available through Knack for students taking Q courses (MATH, statistics, physics, and chemistry) at the Stamford campus. Request a tutor at uconn.joinknack.com.
Location: Center for Academic Success and Engagement (CASE), Room 260
For questions about Tutoring, please email StamfordTutoringCenter@UConn.edu
Writing Tutoring
No in-person tutoring during summer semester.
UConn Stamford’s Writing Center is staffed by experienced peer tutors who can help students with their writing assignments at any stage of the process, from brainstorming to final revisions.
Stamford students may also utilize the Storrs Writing Center virtual options through this website: https://writingcenter.uconn.edu/
Biology Tutoring
Virtual or in-person tutoring: uconn.joinknack.com
Psychology Tutoring
Virtual or in-person tutoring: uconn.joinknack.com
Computer Science & Engineering Tutoring (including Python)
Virtual tutoring available Monday-Friday 7:00pm-10:00pm: https://undergrad.engr.uconn.edu/advising/tutoring/
Economics Tutoring
No in-person tutoring during summer semester.
American Sign Language Tutoring
No in-person tutoring during summer semester.
Q Tutoring
Q Tutoring: This includes free tutoring in the following areas: Chemistry, Math, Statistics, and Physics. Tutoring is free to all UConn-Stamford students on a drop-in basis to accommodate as many people as possible. Students should bring textbooks, notes, class handouts, syllabi, and assignments to each tutoring session.
MATH (Calculus):
Virtual or in-person tutoring: uconn.joinknack.com
Statistics:
Virtual or in-person tutoring: uconn.joinknack.com
Business MATH 1070/1071:
Virtual or in-person tutoring: uconn.joinknack.com
Physics:
Virtual or in-person tutoring: uconn.joinknack.com
Chemistry:
Virtual or in-person tutoring: uconn.joinknack.com
Knack Tutoring for Q, Biology, and Psychology Courses
Working with Knack is one example of our commitment to providing you with resources that will help you progress in your academic journey. If you have any questions about getting set up on Knack, please email support@joinknack.com. For additional questions about any other academic support services at UConn Stamford, please email the Center for Academic Success and Engagement at StamfordCASE@UConn.edu.
UConn Regional Campus Virtual Tutoring in Math, Chemistry, Physics and Statistics:
Please go to the following website: (https://qcenter.uconn.edu/).
Click on the link for regional campus tutoring, and it will bring you to a nexus online sign in. Once you sign in on nexus, the receptionist in the Storrs Q Center will send you a link to access a Webex room for tutoring.
Tutoring hours are Sunday through Thursday from 5 pm – 9 pm. Tutoring services are offered for math, chemistry, physics, and statistics. The courses they tutor for are listed here: https://qcenter.uconn.edu/what-courses-do-we-tutor/
All Other Subjects
Business Tutoring
Language Translation Services
We have tutors that are fluent in several languages, including Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu, and French - and are happy to help you with translation for any subject.
FAQs:
WHERE IS THE TUTORING CENTER LOCATED?
FAQs:
The UConn Stamford Tutoring Center is located on the 2nd floor of the Jeremy Richard Library.
All tutoring services are on a first-come, first-served drop-in basis. .
No appointment necessary. Students may drop-in during the available hours.
Subjects tutored may vary from semester to semester, but currently, the UConn Stamford Tutoring Center provides tutoring in Writing, Math, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Finance and Accounting.
You can stop by the UConn Stamford Tutoring Center at any point as you work on an assignment. We ask that you come to your tutoring session with all the necessary paperwork. For instance, if you are working with a writing tutor, we encourage you to bring a description of your assignment and any notes from the class; you can also bring an outline or a draft of your paper, if you have it. For math and science tutoring sessions, we encourage you to come prepared with any questions you may have, example problems you need assistance with, your textbook, and anything else you believe may be helpful for the tutor.
DO I NEED TO HAVE AN APPOINTMENT TO MEET WITH A TUTOR?
All tutoring services are on a first-come, first-served drop-in basis.
No appointment necessary. Students may drop-in during the available hours.
Subjects tutored may vary from semester to semester, but currently, the UConn Stamford Tutoring Center provides tutoring in Writing, Math, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, Finance and Accounting.
You can stop by the UConn Stamford Tutoring Center at any point as you work on an assignment. We ask that you come to your tutoring session with all the necessary paperwork. For instance, if you are working with a writing tutor, we encourage you to bring a description of your assignment and any notes from the class; you can also bring an outline or a draft of your paper, if you have it. For math and science tutoring sessions, we encourage you to come prepared with any questions you may have, example problems you need assistance with, your textbook, and anything else you believe may be helpful for the tutor.
HOW DO I SIGN UP FOR A TUTORING APPOINTMENT?
No appointment necessary. Students may drop-in during the available hours listed above.
If you are interested in attending our virtual options, please utilize the information and links listed above.
WHAT SUBJECTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR TUTORING?
Subjects tutored may vary from semester to semester, but currently, the UConn Stamford Tutoring Center provides tutoring in Writing, Chemistry, Physics, Math, Statistics, Accounting, Finance, Biology, Psychology, Computer Science & Engineering, and Economics.
DO I NEED TO PREPARE FOR MY TUTORING SESSION?
You can stop by the UConn Stamford Tutoring Center at any point as you work on an assignment. We ask that you come to your tutoring session with all the necessary paperwork. For instance, if you are working with a writing tutor, we encourage you to bring a description of your assignment and any notes from the class; you can also bring an outline or a draft of your paper, if you have it. For math and science tutoring sessions, we encourage you to come prepared with any questions you may have, example problems you need assistance with, your textbook, and anything else you believe may be helpful for the tutor.