Tutoring
Tutoring is free to all USU Eastern students.
Academic Tutoring
We are here to help you develop competencies in your academic subjects. We have tutoring available in math, chemistry, anatomy, and other subjects.
Academic Tutoring is located in the Library & Learning Commons (LLC). We provide individual and group tutoring Monday through Friday. Hours vary depending on the subject.
See Academic Tutor Schedules below.
Writing Center
Tutoring in writing is offered through the Writing Center. We offer tutoring for any writing project in any class at any stage of the writing project.
The Writing Center is located in the West Instruction Building (WIB) Room 228.
See the Writing Center for schedules and more information.
Online Tutoring
As a service to USU students in online classes, USU's Office of the Executive Vice President provides free online tutoring for USU students through tutor.com.
- See Online Tutoring for more information.
- Access your tutor.com account from within your Canvas Course.
Contact
Academic Tutoring
Front Desk: (435) 613-5023
easterntutoring@usu.edu
Madysen Probst
Academic Advisor
Advising & Student Services
Writing Center
Michaelann Nelson
Associate Professor; Sigma Tau Delta Eastern Advisor
English
ACADEMIC Tutor Schedules
Tutors follow the academic schedule, so tutoring is not available on holidays, school breaks, and weekends unless special arrangements have been made. Tutor schedules are listed below. These represent their normal schedules, however their hours may be adjusted on occasion.
Shelby Nay
Anatomy and
Physiology
Hi, my name is Shelby Nay! I am a second-year nursing student here at USU Eastern! This will also be my second year as an anatomy and physiology tutor! I recently married the love of my life and moved to Carbon County from Emery County! I understand how crazy school can get, and I am here to help you with anything that you need, not just anatomy! I love to help people and learn about anatomy and physiology! Don’t hesitate to come to me for help.
Hours:
Wednesdays
3:00 - 7:00 pm
Thursdays
12:00 - 3:00 pm
Fridays
8:00 - 11:00 am
Madelin Newbold
Math
Hi, my name is Madelin Newbold, and I’m a sophomore here at USUE. I am here playing volleyball and am working on my associate's degree. I enjoy being outdoors and hanging out with friends and family. I’m excited to be part of the team and look forward to helping as much as I can!
Hours:
Mondays
1:30 - 6:00 pm
Tuesdays
12:30 - 5:00 pm
Wednesdays
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Justin Sacco
Anatomy,
Physiology, Biology, and Psychology
Hi! My name is Justin Sacco, and I am from Helper, Utah. I have been tutoring since 2019 and currently tutor anatomy and physiology, psychology, and biology. I earned my associate degree in 2011, a Bachelor of Health Education and Promotion in 2019, a Bachelor of Psychology in 2021, and a Master of Public Health in 2024. I am currently pursuing my Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of Utah. I enjoy helping students work through challenging material and build confidence in their understanding.
Hours:
Tuesdays
3:30 - 6:30 pm
Thursdays
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Fridays
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Neeley Smith
Math
Hi! My name is Neeley Smith, and I am an elementary education major at Utah State University Eastern. I love math and helping people learn! Outside of academics, I am an ambassador on the Eastern campus, and I love spending time with my family and friends and being involved on campus.
Hours:
Mondays
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tuesdays
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wednesdays
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Kimball Thorpe
Biology and Chemistry
My name is Kimball Thorpe! I’m from the Tooele, Utah, area and am a junior here at USU Eastern. I’m a pre-med student with hopes of becoming an orthopedic surgeon someday. I know STEM classes can be intimidating and difficult. I've personally spent a lot of time working with tutors throughout my education. Because of that experience, I understand how helpful it can be to have someone there to explain things in a different way and help you work through challenging material. I’m excited to help anyone and everyone who needs it, and I look forward to working with you!
Hours:
Mondays
3:00 - 6:00 pm
Tuesdays
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thursdays
10:00 am - 1:00 pm