The Division of Academic Support houses a number of University
services and resources designed to promote success both inside and
outside of the classroom.
University Freshmen Center – Welcome
First-Year Students!
The University Freshmen Center
is committed to the academic success, personal development and
overall satisfaction of every new student. Each student is assigned
a personal advisor who will guide him or her through the first year
at St. John’s . Students will receive answers to questions about
their major, classes, professors, or extracurricular
activities. In addition, advisors are trained to assist with
the overall transition and acclimation to a college setting.
University Learning Support
Service
University Learning Support Service provides academic support to
students who seek additional assistance in their learning and
understanding of college courses. Some of these services include
tutoring, critical thinking and reading workshops and supplemental
instruction.
Writing Center
The University Writing Center is
the resource for students who desire assistance with the writing
process. Offering one-on-one consultations with trained
staff, the Writing Center benefits students who wish improve their
writing skills across the curriculum.