Thomas College provides peer tutoring at no cost to current students in a variety of subjects, including accounting, computer science, economics, finance, history, management, marketing, math, political science, psychology, science, & writing.
Peer tutors are carefully selected and trained to provided student-centered assistance to students in individual and small-group tutoring sessions. Peer tutors focus on academic skills and goal-setting with students to facilitate active learning. Our program is nationally certified by the College Reading and Learning Association (CRLA).
Meet with a Peer Tutor
Any Thomas undergraduate may meet with a tutor during drop-in hours at the Student Success Center – no appointment necessary. Each tutor’s hours are listed below by clicking on the tutor’s name as well as on the 1-page schedule available by clicking the blue button.
Students who would like to meet at other times should contact the peer tutor or the Tutoring Coordinator directly with their availability to request an appointment. Tutoring appointments typically take place in the Library, Jeanie’s Café, Student Success Center, or a study room.
Sean Adams (Accounting)
Sean is from Bangor, Maine and is an accounting major. He plays sports, video games, and is a huge soccer fan. If you bring up Liverpool FC you are automatically one of his friends. Sean can’t wait to help the community as a peer tutor!
Spring 2020 Drop-In Schedule
Monday: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 12 – 1 PM, 2:30 – 3:30 PM
Wednesday: 3:00 – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 1:30 – 3:30 PM
Matthew Thebarge (Computer Science, Math)
Matthew is from Mechanic Falls, Maine and is a cybersecurity major. He is a huge Boston sports fan, especially of the Red Sox and the Patriots, and loves playing sports as well. Matthew works as a RA in Heath Hall. He can’t wait to work with students!
Spring 2020 Drop-In Schedule
Monday: 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:30 – 2:30 PM
Wednesday: 2:30 – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 12:30 – 2:30 PM
Kelsie Jardine (Education, Math, Praxis 1)
Kelsie is from Lyndonville, VT and studies Secondary Education-Math. She enjoys journaling, drinking coffee, and watching Friends on Netflix. She is excited to tutor students in math and in preparing for Praxis 1!
Spring 2020 Drop-In Hours
Monday: 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 2:00 – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 3:30 – 5:00 PM
Alexis Bowman (Business)
Alexis is in her second year at Thomas College and is studying Sport Management. She is a Kiest-Morgan Scholar and also plays on the field hockey team. Alexis enjoys skiing, hiking, and playing guitar. She looks forward to her first year as a tutor!
Spring 2020 Drop-In Hours
Monday: 2:00 – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 1:30 – 3 PM, 4:30 – 5:30 PM
Wednesday: 3:30 – 5 PM
Thursday: 3:30 – 4:30 PM
Shylyn Buckman (Psychology & Anatomy/Physiology)
Shylyn (Shy) is from Bethel, ME and studies Psychology with a concentration in Mental Health. When Shy is not in class, she is most likely working, being an “extremely amateur” artist, or hanging out with her dog. She is excited to return as a tutor this year!
Spring 2020 Drop-In Hours
Monday: 10:00 – 11:00 AM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10 – 11 AM, 1 – 2 PM
Elise Holly (Writing)
Elise is from York, ME and is a Kiest-Morgan Scholar studying International Business. She is also part of the Student Philanthropy Team, Dance Team, Rotaract, Student Senate, and works in Admissions. She looks forward to tutoring this year!
Spring 2020 Drop-In Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Tuesday: 4:00 – 5:30 PM
Thursday: 2:15 – 4:15 PM
Arynne Barns (Writing & Criminal Justice)
Arynne is a third-year student studying Forensic Psychology and Criminal Justice. She enjoys reading, dancing, and spending quality time with loved ones. She is excited to tutor students again this year!
Spring 2020 Drop-In Hours
Monday: 3:30 – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 1 – 2 PM, 3:30 – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 2:00 – 3:30 PM
Thursday: 3:30 – 5:30 PM
Gabe Crosby (Writing)
Gabe is from Poland, ME and studies Elementary Education. He is a member of the Indoor Track and Baseball teams, loves the outdoors, but also enjoys sitting on the couch and reading a good book. He is excited to start tutoring!
Spring 2020 Drop-In Hours
Monday: 12 – 1 PM, 5 – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Wednesday: 12 – 1 PM, 4 – 6:00 PM
Thursday11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
