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College Expectations and Resources
Available Resources for When You Need Help

  1. Meet with your instructor during his/her OFFICE HOURS (find office hours on your syllabus or contact a faculty secretary).
  2. Create STUDY GROUPS of fellow students.
  3. Use the MATH LAB and READING/WRITING LAB (located by Student Services in the basement of Johnston, both are open M-R 10 – 7 and F 10 – 2).
  4. Get an INDIVIDUAL TUTOR free of charge (go to Johnston 1, 727-3330).
  5. Attend MAXIMUM BENEFITS WORKSHOPS (a variety of topics related to student success) offered by Student Services (1 Johnston, 727-3440).
  6. Take a SUPPORT COURSE (on study skills, career development, computer use, use of the library, or an introduction to the university).
  7. See your ADVISOR (his or her name is attached to your COMPASS score sheet or go to Student Services in 1 Johnston).
  8. See Nancy Ferguson (1 Johnston, 727-3431) for mental health COUNSELING (free to anyone) and DISABILITY SERVICES (if you have a learning, physical, or mental health disability that will impact your performance here).
  9. Child care is available through the Middletown Area Family YMCA Children’s Center, formerly MUM TOTS (727-3220, for age 3-5 or half-day kindergarten, financial assistance is available through the child care assistance program with Butler or Warren counties) – be sure you have a back up plan for child care!
  10. See Mike Hieber (1 Johnston, 727-3449) if you have questions about transferring from Miami to another institution or if you have questions about your transfer to Miami.