Student Support Services

Tutorial Program

The UALRC provides free tutorial services to affiliated students. UALRC tutors represent diverse ethnic and linguistic backgrounds, and have expertise in a wide array of academic disciplines. Students with limited English proficiency can request a tutor who speaks their native language.

To request a tutor, download the Tutor Request Form.

To become a tutor , download the Tutor Application Form.

Please drop off forms or send them to:
United Asia Learning Resource Center
Tutorial Program Office
Knowlton Building (basement)
691 North Pleasant St.
Amherst, MA 01003-9212

Frequently Asked Questions about the Tutorial Program

How do I request a tutor?

First, become an affiliate of the UALRC, then fill out a Tutor Request form in the back office of the UALRC; it only takes a few minutes. Most requests are filled within a few days.

Who are the tutors?

Undergraduate students who have been successful in the course or subject area that you are requesting help with. Many of our tutors are fluent in more than one language.

When and where will I meet my tutor?

Tutoring sessions are arranged between tutors and students, for a time and place convenient to both.

What if I forget my tutor's telephone number?

Call us! Our number is (413) 545-1844.

How much will it cost?

Nothing!