Any full-time student eligible for a Federal Work Study position, and is looking to boost their resume, the Upward Bound department in Conyngham Hall, next to Evans, is seeking tutors for the fall semester!
Fall Semester: September 11th – December 7th.
This position is a “Choose Your Own Availability” from Monday – Thursday, 3pm-6pm
Upward Bound is a federally funded program that aims to help disadvantaged high school students to prepare for and succeed in post-secondary education by bridging the educational gap to provide opportunities for students to achieve their educational and career goals. The purpose of an Upward Bound tutor is to provide academic support, guidance, and mentorship to students who may face barriers in there high school courses, and overall student achievement.
Some things you might expect to assist in as a tutor…
- Academic Assistance
- Test Readiness
- Study Skills
- Motivation and Confidence building
- Personal Development
- College Readiness
- Community Engagement
Interested? Contact Ms. Briauna Robinson, Upward Bound’s Academic Coordinator to set up a time to meet,
or visit wilkes.edu/workstudy for more information!
Talk soon! (:
-Ms. R
briauna.robinson@wilkes.edu
(570)408-4422