3 Academic Resources to Help You Succeed

Are you looking for academic resources to help you succeed in college? Whether you need help with tutoring, transcripts, or course selection, there are plenty of resources available to help you reach your goals. Here are three academic resources that can help you g

3 Academic Resources to Help You Succeed

Are you looking for academic resources to help you succeed in college? Whether you need help with tutoring, transcripts, or course selection, there are plenty of resources available to help you reach your goals. Here are three academic resources that can help you get the most out of your college experience.

Tutoring

If you need help with quantitative methods, the Spires online quantitative methods tutors page is a great resource. You can find tutors who specialize in the subject and get the help you need. Additionally, many universities offer tutoring services for a variety of subjects. If you need help with quantitative methods, the Spires online quantitative methods tutors page is a great resource. You can find tutors who specialize in the subject and get the help you need. Additionally, many universities offer tutoring services for a variety of subjects.

Check with your school's academic services department to see what tutoring options are available.

Transcripts

If you need to request official transcripts, sign in to Orion through the Galaxy website. If you don't have access to Orion, use the alumni reactivation form to temporarily regain access. For more information on transcripts, visit the Registrar's transcripts page.

Course Selection

CourseBook is a great resource for students looking for courses and details about scheduling, locations, curricula, textbook information, evaluations, and the instructor's curriculum vitae. Additionally, many universities offer academic advisors who can help you select courses that are right for you.

Check with your school's academic services department to find out what resources are available. These are just a few of the many academic resources available to help you succeed in college. Take advantage of these resources and get the most out of your college experience.

Dr. Serena Aldwyn
Dr. Serena Aldwyn

Dr. Serena Aldwyn is an academic researcher and former university librarian with over seventeen years of experience helping students navigate scholarly sources, research databases, IB academic resources, and higher-education support systems. With a doctorate in Information Science and a postgraduate qualification in International Education, she has worked across UK and international universities training students, teachers, and advisors in research literacy, digital scholarship, academic integrity, and the critical evaluation of sources. Serena has contributed to curriculum design for IB programmes, collaborated on initiatives promoting intercultural understanding and global citizenship, and advised postgraduate students on advanced literature review methods for dissertations and capstone projects. Her work bridges the worlds of academic advising, information science, and digital pedagogy, making her uniquely equipped to explain what counts as an academic resource, how to find reliable sources, and how students can use research tools to think more critically and creatively. Her writing style blends warmth, clarity, and scholarly precision, helping learners at every level build confidence in their academic abilities.