The GS Academic Resource Center (ARC) is dedicated to supporting the diverse nontraditional student body at GS in achieving academic excellence. Our approach is 100 percent student centered. Our goal is to help students make meaningful interventions at every stage of the academic life cycle, understanding that academic support is an essential good for all learners. Wherever you are on the road to mastery — whether you're confused by one or two concepts, feeling overwhelmed by a class, or looking to move from "pretty good" to "great" — our tutors and coaches are here to help.
The ARC offers free year-round tutoring and coaching in a wide variety of academic subjects. Our guidelines are simple. In order to receiving tutoring at the ARC, you must:
Though we strive to provide as much coverage as possible, please note that we cannot guarantee that all subjects will be offered every semester. If you are seeking support for a subject that is not currently being offered by the ARC, please email gs-arc@columbia.edu.