Academic Advising
Kennesaw State University Tutoring Services and Academic Workshops are here to help all students to be successful in pursuing their academic goals and future directions.
Below are just a few of the resources available to all students at Kennesaw State University.
The SMART Center provides tutoring for all current KSU students in Math, Science, Engineering, Humanities, and Social Science courses.
Visit the SMART Center Website
Supplemental Instruction (SI) is a program that offers FREE weekly study sessions for students enrolled in targeted courses.
Visit the Supplemental Instruction Website
Meet one-on-one with a librarian to help you with your research!
Whether you're a business major working on a proposal, a graduate student writing your dissertation, or an engineering student composing a report, your writing will be judged by instructors now and by potential employers later. The KSU Writing Center is here to support your development as a writer so that you become a more articulate and fluent communicator at the university and beyond.
The ELP's friendly, professional English Language Specialists provide personalized, one-on-one support to all KSU students, faculty, and staff who would like to improve their proficiency in any aspect of the English language.
Students, faculty, and staff receive support in writing, grammar, reading, pronunciation, conversation, and public speaking in-person and online.
The SPCEET Student Success Center provides peer-based academic support for engineering majors in a variety of engineering and engineering technology courses.
The CCSE Tutoring Lab welcomes all undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in CGDD, CS, CSE, CYBR, IT, and SWE courses!
Visit the CCSE Tutoring Website
Whether you need general course assistance, paper feedback, or other guidance let our tutors help you get where you want to be!
Visit the Philosophy Tutoring Website
Our team of trained tutors offers one-on-one and group support—online and in person—for a wide range of world languages.
Free tutoring for any Coles College undergraduate course is now available through Knack.
Visit the Coles College of Business Tutoring Website
Join the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) departments each week during the Fall 2025 semester for Common Study Hours to work on your assignments with support available from CSM faculty and student learning assistants.
Tutoring available for STAT 1401, DATA 1501, and STAT 2332.
The Radow College at KSU offers a dynamic range of student labs designed to put your education into action. From storytelling in the Game Narrative Lab to real-time research in the Affective Neuroscience and Psychology Labs, students gain hands-on experience that deepens learning and builds career-ready skills. The Digital Media Lab fuels creativity with professional-grade tools for video, audio, and content production, while the GIS Lab empowers students to tackle global challenges through spatial data and mapping technology.
The Radow World Languages Resource Collection helps to empower students and faculty to excel in world language learning and instruction. Through innovative tools, personalized tutoring, cultural programming, and teaching support, we promote global awareness and academic achievement. Our services are available both in person and virtually to meet the evolving needs of the campus community.
The Teacher Resource and Activity Corner is a curriculum center designed to help education students and teachers plan and prepare effective and creative classroom instruction.
TRAC has these primary service zones:
Computer Lab: includes desktop computers, laptops, iPads, headsets with microphones,
scanner, copy/print options, and an Oculus Virtual Reality station.
Education Library: houses over 30,000 items to support the scholarship and development
of teachers, including professional books and DVDs, K-12 textbooks, Infant through
Young Adult literature, and a wide array of educational extras like classroom tools,
tech-oriented kits, manipulatives, games, models, and more.
Maker Workroom: set up with large format printers, laminators, button-makers, binding
machines, extra-wide paper trimmers, digital and manual die cuts stations, and (NEW
IN 2021!) a Glowforge 3D Laser Printer and Makerbot Replicator 3D printer.
Academic Coaching and Support Events
Freshmen Success Workhop
Kickstart your college journey with confidence! Led by your Wing Leaders, this interactive workshop is designed to help first-year students master the essentials—from study strategies and class registration tips to navigating campus resources. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or just want to sharpen your skills, this is your chance to connect, learn, and thrive. Join us and take the first step toward a successful semester—your future self will thank you.
First-Year Interest Group: Passport to Learning
Dreaming of studying abroad one day? Love learning languages and connecting with people from different cultures? Passport to Learning is your first step to exploring the world—without even leaving campus! This interest group is perfect for freshmen and students who are new to KSU who are curious about global opportunities and want to make friends with fellow explorers. Together, we’ll dive into conversations that open doors to international learning and adventure. Special Speaker This Week: We're thrilled to welcome a guest speaker from Year of UK, who will bring the culture, quirks, and charm of the United Kingdom to life in a fun and interactive session. Come learn what makes the UK unique—and why it might just be your next study abroad destination!
Broke to Budgeted: A First-Gen Guide to College Finances
Build Your Financial Confidence - Learn FAFSA Basics, Scholarships, and Student Loans to Make Smart Money Moves and Avoid Debt!Library System Events and Workshops
From literature review workshops, engaging escape rooms, to "Stress Less with Therapy Pets", the KSU Library System offers a multitude of academic workshops and fun events throughout the year.
For the current calendar of events visit the University Library Events site.
Start SMART, Stay SMART Workshops
Need Help Getting Organized? Looking to Up Your Study Game? Worried About a Test? It Can Wait Till Later? (Oh no! It's later!) The Start SMART. Stay SMART. Workshop Series is here to help!
Available workshops include:
Find out how to get signed up here!
Digital Tools Workshop
So many digital tools are available to make your life as a college student easier, from calendars to note-taking apps. Learn more about some of the most popular digital tools to improve productivity at this workshop! Part of the Start Smart, Stay Smart workshop series presented by the SMART Center
Cracking the Code: 1111, 1113, 1190 (ONLINE)
Join us for an exclusive Math Success Workshop where you’ll learn how to make the most of your university resources, including personalized tips and strategies for excelling in your math courses.
Test Anxiety Workshop
Learn tips and tricks for managing your anxiety before a big test at this workshop! Part of the Start Smart, Stay Smart workshop series presented by the SMART CenterWriting Center Workshops
This Fall we are offering 40 "regular" workshops, 3 English Language Program (ELP) workshops, and 2 Graduate Writing Program (GWP) workshops. All Owls are welcome!
Workshops include, but are not limited to:
See all available workshops and dates!
Write Place: Creative Writing Club
Looking for encouragement, motivation, and the tools to finally finish that story or novel? You’ve found the write place! Join a supportive community of creative writers who will help you power through writer’s block and level up your writing process. We meet to share tips, explore techniques, and workshop our writing in a fun, low-pressure environment where all voices are welcome. Whether you’re just starting out or deep into your next masterpiece, this is the space to grow your craft and connect with fellow writers.
Game Writers Guild
Dive into the world of interactive narratives and game design!Join us for hands-on workshops in interactive storytelling and learn how to craft compelling design documents. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just curious about game development, there's a place for you here!
A Novel Idea: Book Club
The KSU Writing Center’s A Novel Idea Book Club is your dose of cozy vibes, hot takes, and page-turning reads. Whether you're into thrillers, romance, fantasy, or that one book everyone’s talking about on BookTok—we’ve got something for you. Open to all KSU students. Come for the story, stay for the community.
