Academic Support Center Overview
Mission:
The Academic Support Center at Eastern Illinois University is dedicated to empowering students to achieve academic and personal success. We provide a student-centered environment where individuals can access essential academic skills, including test-taking, note-taking, organization, time management, and strategies for overcoming procrastination. Our team of caring and knowledgeable professionals and certified peer educators is committed to supporting students in their transition to college and holding them accountable to their goals, fostering growth, and inspiring lifelong learning.
VALUES:
- Inclusivity: Embracing diversity and ensuring all students feel welcomed and valued.
- Student-Centered: Focusing on the needs and success of our students.
- Lifelong Learning: Encouraging continuous personal and professional development.
- Accountability: Holding ourselves and our students accountable for their actions and commitments.
- Kindness: Fostering a supportive and compassionate environment.
- Curiosity: Promoting a culture of inquiry and exploration.
- Dedication: Committing to the success and well-being of our students.
- Growth: Supporting the personal and academic growth of our students.
- Empathy: Understanding and sharing the feelings of our students, providing compassionate support.