Tutoring options
At Washburn we're committed to helping you succeed. As a student you have access to both in-person tutoring options and a 24/7 virtual tutoring service. All tutoring is free.
Writing Center
The Writing Center is the place to get in-person, one-on-one help with writing across all disciplines. With nine trained peer tutors and two dedicated faculty members, we're equipped to meet you wherever you are in your writing journey.
Location: Lower floor of the Plass Learning Resources Center
Hours:
- Mon. - Fri: Noon to 5 p.m.
Math tutoring
Math lab
The math lab is staffed by two full-time mathematics faculty members and peer tutors and specializes in tutoring students in MA 090, MA 095, MA 108, MA 112 and MA 116.
Location: Plass Learning Resources Center, Room 110
Hours:
- Mon - Thurs: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Fri: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Sat: Closed
- Sun: 1 to 5 p.m.
No appointments required.
See your instructor's D2L page or reach out to math lab staff for Zoom details.
Math tutoring center
The math tutoring center is staffed by peer tutors who are typically math or science majors. The center specializes in tutoring students in MA 108, MA 116, MA 117, MA 123, MA 140, MA 141 and MA 151.
Location: Morgan Hall, Room 252
Hours:
- Mon - Thurs: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Fri: 9 a.m. to noon
- Tutoring is also available in the Math Lab outside of these hours.
No appointments required.
See your instructor's D2L page or reach out to math lab staff for Zoom details.
Additional tutoring options
Many academic departments provide free face-to-face tutoring for the courses they teach. The tutoring schedule is below, or check with your instructor about tutoring availability.
Stoffer 207
- Monday
- 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 8 a.m. - Noon
- 3 - 6 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- 5 - 6 p.m.
- Thursday
- 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- 7 - 8 p.m.
- Friday
- 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Chemistry tutoring is offered August 25-December 5, 2025.
Stoffer 303
- Monday
- 8 - 10 a.m.
- 2 - 5 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 8 a.m. - Noon
- 1 - 5 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 8 - 10 a.m.
- 2 - 5 p.m.
- Thursday
- 8 - 9 a.m.
- 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Friday
- 8 - 9 a.m.
- 1 - 5 p.m.
CIS mini lab (Stoffer 314)
- Monday
- 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- 4 - 5 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Thursday
- 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- 4 - 5 p.m.
- Friday
- 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Check back soon for the modern languages tutoring schedule.
Check back soon for the music tutoring schedule.
Stoffer 205
- Monday
- 10 - 11 a.m.
- Noon - 1 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 8 - 9 a.m.
- Noon - 3 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 10 - 11 a.m.
- 2 - 4 p.m.
- Thursday
- 8 - 9 a.m.
- Friday
- 10 - 11 a.m.
- Noon - 1 p.m.
Tutoring is available for all undergraduate psychology courses.
Psychology Department Building Room 105
- Monday
- 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- 1 - 6:15 p.m.
- Tuesday
- 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- 4 - 6 p.m.
- Wednesday
- 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- Thursday
- 9 - 11:30 a.m.
- Friday
- 9 a.m. - 12:45 p.m.
- 4 - 6:30 p.m.
Psychology Statistics
Psychology Department Building Room 201
- Mondays
- Noon - 3 p.m.
Free 24/7 virtual tutoring
Washburn offers FREE on-demand, online tutoring through Tutor.com. Stuck on a problem? Want someone to review your paper? This service is easy to use and can be accessed on any device that connects to the Internet. Tutors are available to you 24/7—even at 2:00 a.m.!
When you log in to your free Tutor.com account, you'll be able to:
- Connect one-on-one with one of over 3,000 highly qualified tutors
- View recordings of your previous sessions
- Drop off an essay for review and feedback
- Save your favorite tutors and see their schedule of availability
Tutors are available to help you across a wide range of subjects, such as: algebra, calculus, statistics, biology, chemistry, accounting, economics, English and more! Over 250 subjects are available!
How does Tutor.com work for Washburn students?
- Sign in to D2L.
- Click on the Student Resource Center. Under the Tutoring and Writing Center graphic, click the link to be taken to the Tutor.com portal.
- Select your topic, subject, and fill out the question or concept you want help with
- Please have your question ready for your tutor before you connect. Enter your question and any important notes in the pre-session questionnaire; this will save you time while you are in your tutoring session!
- After your session with a tutor is completed, you can go back and review it any time, or even save your tutor as a "favorite."
Questions? Please visit tutor.com/contact-us or contact tutoring@washburn.edu
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