26-27 Academic Year – Peer Tutor: Biology
2026-2027 Academic Year
Department: Tutoring Resource Center
Location: Haas Library, 2nd Floor, Midtown Campus
Description: Seeking motivated student to serve as a peer tutor in the Tutoring Resource Center for Biology, including Introductory and General Biology courses [BIO 100, BIO 103/104] with additional upper-level Biology courses a plus. Peer tutors work one-to-one with students or in small groups (2-5 people) to review course content, answer questions, clarify confusing material, and help students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills within their discipline. Tutors benefit by gaining leadership experience, practicing and solidifying their own content knowledge, and building relationships with other students. Opportunity to become a Certified Peer Tutor through CRLA, College Reading and Learning Association.
Requirements/Desired:
- 3.2 cumulative GPA or higher
- A or B in courses to be tutored
- Strong knowledge of course content
- Ability to explain material clearly and concisely
- A positive attitude towards learning
- A desire to help others
Hours/Schedule: Flexible, 6-10 hours per week
Pay Rate: $16.94/hr
Payroll Type: Department Payroll and Federal Work Study
Contact: Interested students should contact Lauren Arvisais, TRC Coordinator at trc@wcsu.edu. To apply, complete an online application: https://www.wcsu.edu/trc/trc-peer-tutor-application/