Support for Your Transition
Counseling Connections Counseling Connections is a program to assist incoming students with previous or existing mental health concerns in connecting with appropriate mental health resources. Students who are currently connected with a provider are strongly recommended to maintain care with those pro- viders. If unable to do so, contact the Counseling Center to schedule an appointment.
Libraries At JMU, the Libraries support your academic and creative success. Multiple library locations offer comfortable and
safe places to learn, explore and collaborate. In our makerspace, you can craft and invent with technologies including 3D printers, virtual reality, sewing machines and more. The Libraries’ knowledgeable staff and faculty are eager to help you find the tools and resources you need, whether at a service desk, via online chat, in a workshop or by appointment. As you progress in your studies, you will meet your librarian – there is one for each major! An expert in research resources, your librarian can pro- vide you with personalized support in finding, evaluating and using information for assignments, research projects and more.
Free tutoring! The Learning Centers offer online and in-person learn- ing assistance through the following programs: ◆ The Communication Center assists with speech preparation and practice. ◆ Multilingual Student Services assists in using your full language in all academic expression. ◆ The Science and Math Learning Center provides tutoring for introductory science and math classes. ◆ The University Writing Center offers writing con- sultations for all majors for writing tasks. ◆ Peer Assisted Study Sessions offer review sessions twice a week for specific supported courses.
Learning Success Strategies
LSS enhances educational outcomes for all students through training in various learning strategies. Based on strengths, weaknesses and specific class demands, these strategies are modified according to academic progress or changing needs.
Study Abroad It’s a myth that transfer students can’t study abroad! Start planning now, work closely with your academic advisor and browse the 70+ programs available.
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