Equip Yourself for Academic Success
Welcome to our Resource Corner!
Our mission at the Learning Center is to empower students by providing holistic academic support in an inclusive environment to develop the skills, strategies and behaviors needed to be successful students and lifelong learners.
Below, you will find various resources, organized by topic, that will supplement your courses and help you in your academic success.
You can also schedule a tutoring appointment.
![Two male students sit at a table inside the Elmhurst University Learning Center, facing a large mural of the school mascots.](https://www.elmhurst.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/learning-center-resource-center-1-792x528.jpg)
Starting the Term Strong
Get organized! Starting the term strong will provide a solid foundation for the rest of the academic year.
![The front of Elmhurst University's A.C. Buehler Library is shown.](https://www.elmhurst.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ac-buehler-library-facade-2-792x528.jpg)
Studying Efficiently
Learning how to study effectively for all your courses will ensure that you are retaining the information, not just memorizing it.
![A group of staff sit together inside the Elmhurst University Learning Center for academic support.](https://www.elmhurst.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/learning-center-resource-center-3-792x528.jpg)
Managing Your Time
Find resources and strategies to help you balance school, work, life, and everything else.
![A diverse group of honor graduates stand together and ring a ceremonial bell during Elmhurst University's 2019 Commencement ceremony.](https://www.elmhurst.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/commencement-2019-bell-792x528.jpg)
Setting Goals and Motivation
Motivation is not a switch, and when you need a little boost, look here!
![A graduate student works on his laptop during class. Elmhurst College will host a virtual information session for its graduate programs in April.](https://www.elmhurst.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20190502-elmhurst-grad-program-343-792x528.jpg)
Learning Online
Online instruction requires just as much preparation as in-person classes. Learn which strategies you can use for success.
![A photo of the Elmhurst University "Gates of Knowledge" at the University's East entrance.](https://www.elmhurst.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/news-introducing-elmhurst-thumb-792x528.jpg)
Thriving at Elmhurst U
Bluejays flock together, and we are here to help you transition to university life.
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Graduate Reading and Writing
Graduate students: Sharpen your reading and writing skills with these resources.