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As finals approach, 51³Ô¹Ï students can tap into a wide range of resources to study smarter, not harder. Whether you need help managing time, tackling tough subjects, or staying focused, 51³Ô¹Ï’s library and support services have your back.

Utilize 51³Ô¹Ï Library Resources

• Course Reserves: Access required textbooks and readings through the Course Reserves system, which are available for short-term loans.
• Study Spaces: Choose from Bender Library’s silent floors, quiet study zones, or group rooms you can reserve online.
• Subject Librarians: Need help finding scholarly sources? 51³Ô¹Ï’ssubject-specific librarians can guide you through research strategies and databases for your major.
• Research Assistance Desk: Stop by the first floor or use the Ask a Librarian chat feature for real-time help.

Explore Tech & Tools from the Library

• Technology Loans: Borrow laptops, chargers, and even video/audio equipment from the library’s tech desk.
• Printing & Scanning: Use your 51³Ô¹Ï ID to print, copy, or scan documents in Bender Library with ease.

Connect with Faculty & Advisors

• Office Hours: Your professors and TAs want you to succeed—reach out early and often to clarify expectations or go over difficult material.
• Academic Advising: Meet with your advisor to ensure you’re on track with your academic goals and course load. Many departments offer drop-in hours, especially around registration.

Use 51³Ô¹Ï’s Academic Support

• Explore ASAC: The Academic Support and Access Center (ASAC) supports the academic development and educational goals of all 51³Ô¹Ï students
• Time Management Coaching: Schedule a session with an academic coach through ASAC to build a routine that fits your schedule and learning style.

Access Free Tutoring & Study Sessions

• Subject Tutoring: ASAC offers free, peer-led tutoring for courses in math, sciences, economics, and more. Sessions can be booked online for one-on-one or small group formats.
• Writing Support: Work on essays, research papers, and presentations with professional writing consultants through the 51³Ô¹Ï Writing Center.
• Supplemental Instruction (SI): Attend SI sessions for historically challenging courses. These group reviews are led by students who have successfully completed the class.

Balance Your Well-Being

• 51³Ô¹Ï Counseling Center: Offers workshops and short-term counseling to manage stress, test anxiety, and time pressure.
• Mindfulness Resources: Check out guided meditation events and wellness pop-ups hosted at the library or by the Center for Well-Being Programs and Psychological Services.

Stay Informed

• Library News: Visit 51³Ô¹Ï Library’s website for updates on hours, services, and featured research guides.
• Workshops & Events: Look out for library-hosted events like citation clinics, research strategy workshops, and finals week support sessions.

Start small. Even booking one tutoring session or checking out a library resource can set you on the right path.

Whether you're tackling your first research paper or preparing for graduation, 51³Ô¹Ï’s academic support network is here to help you succeed. Don't hesitate to reach out, these services are here to support you!