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Student Services
Academic Counseling
Academic counseling is an integral part of continuing education. Students are encouraged to meet with a counselor during the application process and during course selection.
Please call 508-767-7364 to make an appointment. Couselors are available weekday afternoons and evenings.
Academic Support Center
Are you feeling stressed out because of a class? Are you tearing your hair out over a tough homework assignment? Then come stop in the Academic Support Center! We offer Peer-to-Peer tutoring in most every academic discipline offered on campus. Our center and all of our tutors are nationally certified by the CRLA (College Reading and Language Association).
We're located on the second floor of the D'Alzon Library. Our extension is 7071 (508-767-7071 from off campus) -- call ahead to guarantee a tutorial session!
Career Services
The Office of Career Services, located in La Maison Francaise, Suite 205, offers a number of programs and resources to assist students enrolled in a degree program with career planning and exploration, and with developing effective job search campaigns. In addition to career workshops covering topics such as self-assessment and career exploration, job search strategies, resume/cover letter development, networking, and interview/salary negotiation skills, one-on-one and group counseling sessions are offered for more individualized guidance in these areas. Students may also take advantage of our Career Services resource center, which houses a number of books and articles on career and job search topics, fee-based career assessment testing, networking or professional development event announcements, and other career-related programs sponsored by Assumption College and the Colleges of the Worcester Consortium. Job postings can currently be accessed on the Student Development and Counseling Center web site.
In addition, as an alumnus/a of one of Assumption’s Continuing and Career Education degree programs, you are welcome to use the Office of Career Services over the lifetime of your career.
The Office of Career Services can be reached at 508-767-7542, or at gradccecareers@assumption.edu.
ID Cards/Student Parking
Student IDs and parking stuckers are required of all students and can be obtained from Campus Police during designated times. Extended hours are offered at the beginning of each semester. The course registration form is needed in order for an ID card to be issued.
Online Tutoring
Online tutoring services are available through a partnership with the Connecticut Distance Learning Consortium.
Students can receive tutoring assistance in the following areas:
Writing in all subject areas
Math (Developmental through College Calculus)
Statistics
Accounting
Biology
Chemistry
Anatomy and Physiology
Assumption students may log in at eTutoring.org for assistance.
