Academic Resources for Support
University Learning Commons (ULC): provides FREE tutoring and academic support for SJU undergraduate students. Students are strongly encouraged to create an account by accessing the ULC widget on the single sign-on (SSO) page, to take advantage of the tutoring which is available in many subjects.
Peer Tutoring: available for in-person or online appointments Monday-Thursday 9:00am-3:00pm/ Fridays from 9:00am-2:00pm. Evening online appointments are available from Sunday-Thursday 5:00pm-8:00pm.
ULC/NetTutor: HW Help, drop-in sessions & appointments are available in a variety of subjects, and are accessed (some 24/7) by enrolling in this canvas course
ULC/NetTutor Additional Remote Support.
In addition to tutoring, students can visit the ULC space to; meet 1:1 with a member of the Academic Achievement Team
ULC Academic Strategy Sessions to discuss academic strategies for time management, organization, study skills, college reading, etc., reserve a group room for projects/group work, engage in quiet study, participate in workshops & skills labs, and join collaboratives (select Math/Chem. courses only) | St. Augustine Hall (library), room 103 | Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. in person and 6–10 p.m. online; Friday 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m. In person; Sunday 6–10 p.m. online
Computer Science Tutoring:
CUS 1115, CUS 1116, CUS 1126, CUS 1151, CUS 1156, CUS 1165, CUS 1166
Mondays 1PM – 4PM & Wednesdays 1PM – 4PM
St. Augustine Hall - Room 2-144
For any questions, please reach out to Mrs. Antonina Asaro at asaroa@stjohns.edu
University Writing Center: offers hour-long sessions for help with writing assignments in person or online; also offers e-tutoring | St. Augustine Hall (library), room 150 | Monday and Tuesday 9 a.m.–7 p.m.; Wednesday and Thursday 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Friday 9–3 p.m.
University Libraries: provides in-person and virtual research assistance and 24/7 access to online resources. Librarians can assist students with accessing course readings, choosing research topics, finding appropriate resource materials, and using information ethically. Ask a Librarian Website | St. Augustine Hall
University Career Services: provides opportunities for students to utilize resources such as self-assessments, career exploration, job-readiness skill training, internships, résumé help, mock interviewing, and other experiential learning opportunities and employment services. | Chiang Ching Kuo (CCK) Hall |Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Friday 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
Student Accessibility Services: aids students with all types of conditions (including physical and learning disabilities, temporary injuries, and chronic illnesses) to access educational resources at St. John’s. Marillac Hall, room 134 | Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Friday 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
Student Financial Services (SFS): Located in Bent Hall across from Carnesecca Arena—provides one‑stop support with understanding college costs, managing financial aid, and handling billing and payments. Services include help with grants, scholarships, loans, work‑study, billing questions, payment plans, account issues, and financial‑circumstance changes. Support is available in person, by phone at 718‑990‑2000, by email at studentfinancialserv@stjohns.edu, and through online resources: stjohns.edu/financialaid
Equity & Inclusion: At St. John’s University, our dedication to equity and inclusion isn’t just a philosophical stance—it’s the beating heart of our institution. As a Catholic and Vincentian university, we are deeply rooted in the values of compassion, justice, and solidarity with the marginalized. For over a century and a half, we have upheld these principles, striving to create an environment where every member of our community feels welcomed, respected, and empowered to thrive. Sun Yat Sen - Inclusivity Resource Center and D'Angelo Center, Room 124 | Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Friday 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
