Campus Resources Governors State University Academic Resource Center

Campus Resources Governors State University

Academic Resource Center TUTORING Free tutoring support is available for Math, Statistics, Science and Business courses. www. mywco. com/govst Student Success Workshops www. govst. edu/arc/

Academic Resource Center WRITING CENTER Help with organization, unfamiliar with APA, review paper for grammar. www. govst. edu/writingcenter/ www. mywconline. com STUDENT DISABILITY SERVICES Education should be accessible to everyone. ASSD is here to support and help with individual needs. www. govst. edu/arc/ (Disability Services) aszczepanik-sanchez@govst. edu, by phone 708. 235. 3968 or in person

Blackboard for Students Online Courses can be quite different from courses taken in a traditional on-ground classroom. Sometimes students are surprised to learn they were really unprepared for the online environment. Students can view tutorials to help navigate Blackboard at www. govst. educaes/studentresouces

Career Services Holistic resource for students to get advice on choosing that career to selecting the major that will prepare you to succeed. Resume/cover letter writing Interview skills and workshops Job search strategies www. govst. edu/careerservices/

Center for Junior Year (CJY) The Center for the Junior Year offers all students preparing to transition into their junior year a place to talk about their educational and personal interests and how to find the right academic program to meet their needs. Through the Center, students will get a handle on their career interests and how to turn their interests into academic programs that meet their personal, professional, and educational goals. How do students engage with CJY: Students can sign up to meet with a Peer Success Coach who will work with them throughout the year Students can set up an appointment with the CJY staff Students can come during Office Hours for a walk-in session The Center is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 8: 30 – 5: 00, Tuesday and Thursday 8: 30 to 7: 30 C 1321

Computer Connection Central (The Cube) 66 PCs 2 MACs 1 scanner/fax 4 black and white printers 1 color printer 2 photo copiers www. govst. edu/The. Cube

Counseling COUNSELING FOR GSU STUDENTS Staff of experienced professionals who provide a variety of counseling services for undergraduate and graduate students. 708. 235. 7334 or email us at: www. studentcounseling@govst. edu

Family Development Center The programs offered at the FDC help parents and children to fill those early years with joy and wonder in a welcoming, nurturing environment. Open weekdays Monday to Friday from 7 am to 6 pm. Meet FDC Professional Staff Learn about programs, mission, vision and core values Registration and fees www. govst. edu/Family. Development. Center/

Financial Aid helps with loans, grants, scholarships, federal work-study, tuition waivers & assistantships, and financial aid and benefits for veterans. Contact: 708. 534. 4480 or by email at faid@govst. edu

International Services STUDY ABROAD Facilitate the education abroad process for GSU students and faculty. www. govst. edu/studyabroad/ INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Serves international student population Future students, Admitted Students, and Current Students. www. govst. edu/ois/international/

Library SERVICES FOR STUDENTS Writing tutor available on walk-in basis In-depth research assistance Instructional workshops on a variety of topics and academic applications. Borrowing journal articles and books. www. govst. edu/gsu-library/ (Library Services)

Veterans Resource Center "Veterans helping Veterans!“ Valuable support for veterans, active-duty service members and their family members who are pursuing their education. Military culture environment Tuition rates, GI Bill benefits and other financial aid. Education fostered around military background professionals. Career transition resources www. govst. edu/veterans/ Contact Kevin Smith @ 708. 235. 2223