The CM Pass Program encourages you to meet with one of the three MASTers of the program!  Batul, Zack, and Alanna are all students in the College of Management that schedule one-on-one meetings with students that are looking to improve the vital skills … Continue reading →

Having trouble on exams? Perhaps you are only learning the basics of the topic when you study to remember or memorize, rather when than understand the material on a deeper level. Depending on the type of test questions the professor … Continue reading →

The semester is well underway and you may be finding you need a little extra help to be successful. UMass Boston offers many different kinds of offices, services, tutoring and workshops to help students succeed. Check out this list of … Continue reading →

Taking the MAP-Works Assessment helps you to: Get Connected:  MAP-Works lets your academic advisor know how you are doing and gives you a clear directory of resources on campus. Know Yourself:  Taking the assessment will create a personal report for you … Continue reading →

Congratulations! You have made it to the fourth week of the semester and classes are in full swing. Hopefully you are feeling on top of all your assignments, readings, and feel ready for the first round of papers and tests. … Continue reading →

Group assignments can be tricky. But knowing how to handle them early on can be less of a challenge! Here are seven tips to surviving group assignments!! 1. Choose group members wisely If your teacher allows you to choose your … Continue reading →

It’s never too early for tutoring! Request a tutor early  in the semester and be proactive before you are behind in the course! Tutoring is offered two different ways through the university. Subject Tutoring Program The Subject Tutoring Program offers … Continue reading →

As the semester progresses, it is essential to connect with your professors and utilize their office hours. Not only do professors provide insight academically, but personally as well. Whether you are looking for a job and need a reference letter, … Continue reading →

The key to a productive semester is recognizing that your attendance matters.  Remember to make going to class a priority because if you are not there, you will miss out on crucial information in regards to your success in the … Continue reading →