Welcome, NOVA Students! The Academic Success Center is open for the Fall Semester. Stop by AA-229 during service hours to learn about our free writing assistance and tutoring help. Both in-person and virtual appointments are available!
Welcome New Academic Success Coach Naim Muhammad!
Academic Success Coach Naim Muhammad
Naim Muhammad, the ASC’s new Academic Success Coach, is available to meet with students to help with time management, goal setting, organization, and more. Remote and in-person appointments can be scheduled for “academic skills” in Navigate. For more information, email nmuhammad@nvcc.edu or call 703/575-4708.
Last 2 Weeks for Free Tutoring Help!
Need help writing a research paper or preparing for a final? The ASC has remote and in-person tutoring appointments available until May 6, the last day of services for the spring semester. Stop by AA-229 or call 703/845-6363 for an appointment today.
You also can book your own appointment in Navigate!
Writing a Research Paper?
Our friendly writing consultants are available to help you either in-person or in Zoom! Stop by AA-229 or call the ASC Front Desk at 703/845-6363 to make an appointment today. You also can make appointments on your own through Navigate. Students registered for in-credit classes are eligible for two free appointments per week.
Writing Consultant Debby Pawlik
Save the Date for Women Helping Women Conference
Register for the 12th Annual Women Helping Women Conference on Saturday, April 9! For more information, email egilliam@nvcc.edu.
Sign up for a Mentor!
A NOVA mentor can provide you with friendly advice and important resources to help you be successful at NOVA and beyond! Find out how to connect with a mentor today.
Interested in a Scholarship?
On February 11 Participate in a Scholarship Information Session in Zoom and Sign up for Free Writing Help!
Need Help with a Research Paper?
Our friendly writing consultants can help you get that research paper written! If you’re enrolled in for-credit classes, you are eligible for two free 50-minute writing consultations per week, per class. Click on the link above our Service Hours or sign in to myNOVA. Then follow these steps:
- Click on EAB Navigate Student
- Click on Appointments
- Click on Schedule an Appointment
- Select Tutoring for Type of Appointment
- Select Class
- Choose Virtual Appointment
- Select Tutor (Alexandria tutors: Erika Lumen, Maria Fahlsing, Walter Parker, Denise Brown and Debby Pawlik)
- Select Day/Time
- Indicate anything specific to discuss
Any questions? Contact Rosemarie Harrington at lharrington@nvcc.edu.
Need Writing Help?
Free writing help is available to NOVA students enrolled in classes! Our professional writing consultants can help you with your academic and professional writing. For a 50-minute remote writing consultation, go to https://www.nvcc.edu/tutoring and click on “Request a Tutoring Appointment.”
- For writing help for an English or ESL class, select “English (ENG, ENF, ESL)” and “Virtual Appointment.”
- For writing help for any other class or for resumes, transfer essays and/or scholarship essays, select “Writing Assistance” and “Virtual Appointment.”
For Alexandria-campus writing consultants, look for Erika Lumen, Maria Fahlsing, Walter (Clinton) Parker, and Denise Brown. Writing consultations are available on Monday through Thursday from 10 AM – 5 PM and on Wednesday – Thursday from 5 – 7 PM. Appointments fill up, so schedule your appointment soon!
Having a Mentor can be Life Changing!
Learn how you can be paired with a NOVA professor or staff member to be your mentor, for FREE! For information, contact: Dr. Carolyn Lorente at clorente@nvcc.edu