Peer Tutoring

We offer peer tutoring for most course content as well as peer support for additional areas including:

Writing(general feedback regarding coherence, organization, citation formatting, etc.)
Stress Management(yoga/meditation resources, life/work balance, etc.)
Technology(navigating Canvas, digital note taking, best apps for studying, etc.)
Board Exam Prep (generic for all non-Nursing programs: test taking strategies, practice questions, etc.)
HESI/NCLEX (test taking strategies, practice questions)
Review Session (for any course/subject)
Math for Meds (dosage calculations and basic math equation practice)
Study and/or Time Management Strategies

Peer Tutoring FAQ's

Peer Tutoring is always available and always free of charge to students in any one of the programs at Samuel Merritt University. Click here to see more details.

Request a Tutor

If you'd like to request a tutor, please fill out this online form and we will follow up with further instructions.

Tutor Application

If you'd like to apply to become a tutor, please fill out this online form. You must be a current SMU student and list one faculty who can recommend you.

Resources for Peer Tutors

Peer Tutors, we're so glad to have you with us! Click the above link for payroll and orientation materials.