Tutoring Overview 

The Office of Student-Athlete Support Services provides tutoring in nearly every subject area. VCU athletic tutors promote academic success by helping student-athletes who are experiencing academic difficulty or need additional support to develop academic skills and course-specific knowledge.

Requesting Tutoring

To obtain a tutor for any subject area, student-athletes must currently be enrolled in the course. Follow these steps to make an appointment:

  • Log in to Navigate with your normal VCU login information. 
  • Click the “Make an Appointment/Drop-in” blue banner.

  • On the right hand side, click “Request Appointment Time”

  • Make sure “Student Athlete Support Services” and “Athletics Tutoring” are selected, and then hit “Find Available Time”

  • You will then select the course you would like to request tutoring for and hit the “request time” button. 
  • In the comments section, type any preferences (days, times, tutor, etc.) and submit the request.
  • Within 48 hours, you will be assigned a weekly appointment, which you are expected to attend regularly.