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Mission Statement:

Located within: Connected Learning

The Academic Success Center (ASC) at Bellevue College provides free, high-quality educational resources for all enrolled students. Our services include peer and expert assistance, equipping students to become independent and lifelong learners. We are committed to supporting student success and upholding academic excellence, equity, and values such as inclusion, integrity, and respect.

ASC tutors available on-campus and online!

Find the help you need!

Stop by the ASC for in-person tutoring during the week or connect online when you can’t make it to campus. Online options also available for weekend, early morning, and late evening support.

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How to Use ASC Drop-In Tutoring On Microsoft Teams

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Drop-In Tutoring

Support provided by professional tutors and student tutors for most BC subjects.
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Drop-in Tutoring Session

Drop-in Tutoring Services

Students can drop-in at any time during a tutor’s scheduled shift to receive help in courses supported by the tutor.

NOTE: If you sign-in or visit the Academic Success Center outside of the published drop-in hours, ASC tutors will not be available to assist you. Tutors are available on a first-come, first-served basis during their scheduled shifts.

Math Lab Tutoring

The Math Lab provides tutoring for students currently enrolled in mathematics courses offered by the BC Mathematics Program.
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Math Lab Study Hall (Permanent location pictured; services currently operating in temporary N250 space).

Math Lab

Support provided by Math Department Faculty, professional tutors, and student tutors. The Math Lab is set up like a study hall, offering a comfortable space where students can focus on their work and ask for help when needed.

Reading and Writing Labs

Peer and professional support for reading and writing. In-person and online options available.
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Reading Lab Computer Room (Permanent location pictured; services currently operating in temporary N250 space).

Reading Lab

The Reading Lab provides instruction and resources for reading improvement. Students can drop in or make an appointment for help with any reading assignment.

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Welcome to the Writing Lab

Writing Lab

Support provided by English Department Faculty, professional tutors, and student tutors. Writing Lab provides support for all curricular (class-based) writing and extracurricular (non-class-based) writing.

Online Tutoring Consortium

The Academic Success Center offers online tutoring and other online resources through a consortium of colleges/universities, including:

  • An Online Writing Lab
  • eQuestions: leave a quick question for tutors
  • Live Tutors in a virtual meeting space
  • Archives of your submitted work
  • A calendar of upcoming tutor shifts
  • A searchable resources repository

Faculty: Book a Site or Classroom Visit Today!

Faculty can schedule a class visit to the ASC for an informational session or invite an ASC staff member to present directly in their classroom.

Tutor Application Information

All tutors are trained and certified. No prior experience necessary.

Flexible job that pays you $19.96/hour to help others.

How do I apply?

Visit our job informational page for the latest details on the application process and tutoring opportunities.

Become a Tutor

Your Hub for Academic Success

The academic success center offers a variety of resources to help you thrive during your academic journey at BC.
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Textbook Lending, Calculator check-out, & Printing

The ASC has a lending library where students can check out textbooks, calculators, headphones, and more! A wireless, student printer is also available for use, and connects to students’ printzone accounts. Stop by the ASC front desk in D204 for more information.

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Workshops

Join us for interactive workshops designed to boost your reading comprehension and writing skills for college success.

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Additional Study Skills & Tutoring Resources

Explore a variety of academic support and study resources.

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