Get a Tutor if you need it!

I am feeling a little better, so I have some strength to write a new post. today, I will focus on the importance of tutoring.

Back in the day... Unlike high school, your parents will probably not hover over you, constantly watching over your grades. Remember those good times at your parents' house...whenever you did poorly in a class, they would hire you a tutor. Those were the good ol' days!

The Community College Reality: Well...perhaps the good old days aren't over. In fact, you can still get a tutor if you are struggling. However, like just about everything in college, its up to whether you want to help yourself or not. Use your freedom to your advantage and get help when you need it!

Tutoring in community college: For the most part, tutoring in community college is the same type of help that your parents probably paid for you during high school. Tutors are students who have signed up to be tutors and have generally received a A or B grade in the class that they are currently tutoring you in. Community colleges recruit tutors with the benefits of being paid and the prospect of this beneficial activity looking great on their resume.

In Brief: Tutoring in community college is "win-win" for you and your tutor

Benefits to you

1. You get help personalized help with subjects that you feel shaky in

2. It's free!

Benefits for your tutor:

1. Tutoring is often paid ($10/hr at my community college)

2. Looks great on a resume

3. Solidify their skills in a subject by re-iterating what they already know