Resources & Services
- Information Sessions
- Campus Academic Resources
- Campus Cultural Resources
- MSA Academic Achievement Initiative
- Referrals
- Tutoring Program
Information Sessions
In conjunction with the Study Abroad Office, Office of Fellowships, Chicago Field Studies, and other departments, MSA hosts several information sessions throughout the year that highlight study abroad, fellowship, internship, and various other opportunities open to all students.
Campus Academic Resources
- Academic Advising Center
- WCAS Advising
- WCAS Resources
- Pre-Professional Studies
- Gateway Science Workshop
- Office of Fellowships
- The Writing Place
- Math Resource Room
- Undergraduate Chemistry Council
- Chemistry (inquire within the department for additional academic and tutoring information)
Each school provides academic resources to its students. Please inquire within each department and school for more information.
Campus Cultural Resources
Selected literature on culture, diversity, and ethnicity is available at the Multicultural Center (MCC) in Room 102 for in-house use.
Other cultural resources across campus:
- International Office
- LGBT Resource Center
- Northwestern Alumni Association – National Clubs
- Study Abroad
- Women’s Center
- University Religious Life
MSA Academic Achievement Initiative
Through referrals and collaborative efforts with academic departments and advising staff, Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) assists students with achieving success in the classroom. Students are encouraged to visit our offices and seek out academic opportunities.
Congratulations to Darryl Turner, recipient of the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship!
Referrals
MSA refers students to various offices across campus in order to provide students resources and opportunities appropriate for their academic pursuits, extracurricular activities, student group leadership, research plans, and overall success on campus. Some partners include Academic Advising Center, Office of Fellowships, Chicago Field Studies, Gateway Science Workshop, Center for Leadership, Center for Student Involvement (CSI), University Career Services and various academic departments.
Schedule It!
To schedule a referral appointment please call 847-491-3610 or email msalearning@u.northwestern.edu. Appointments are approximately 30 minutes in length. When scheduling an appointment, please provide your contact information with availability, academic major, and reason for referral.
Tutoring Program
MSA hosts a Tutoring Program that focuses primarily on the following subjects: Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Statistics, Calculus, and Economics. (Click HERE for additional academic assistance not offered by MSA.) For more information or to participate in the tutoring program please fill out the Academic Facilitation Request Form.
If you would like to help students in their academic endeavors or would like to tutor please read the Academic Facilitator Job Description. To apply please send your cover letter and resume to msalearning@u.northwestern.edu and fill out the online Application for Academic Facilitator electronically. If you have any further questions or concerns please email us at msalearning@u.northwestern.edu.