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Engineering Academic Center (EAC)

The EAC is a supportive, communal study space to hone the skills needed to succeed in core courses such as math, physics, chemistry, and introductory engineering. Stop by to work on homework with other engineering students, access tutoring, prepare for exams, and build community.

Our mission

The EAC is a student-focused learning community for engineering undergraduates that supports their growth academically and professionally in an inclusive environment based on best practices for problem-solving and collaboration.

Our services

Drop-in tutoring

Peer tutoring is available Monday- Thursday from the second week of the quarter through the last week of classes.  All tutoring is held in-person in Loew 207/213/215 from 2 pm – 5 pm. (EAC drop-in tutoring is closed on university holidays.)

Subjects covered:

Math: 12x, 207/208, Amath 301
Science: Chem 142/152/162, Phys 12X
Eng. fundamentals: AA 210/260, ME 230/123, CEE 220, MSE 170, EE 215

Exam prep

The Engineers in Gear (EIG) study packets contain mock exam questions, solutions, and instructional videos to help you prepare for upcoming exams. They are sent to registered students 2-5 days before the scheduled exam. Check our schedule for supported courses and registration details.

EIG sessionS

Academic success coaching

Connect with a peer coach for help with study strategies, time management, goal setting, and motivation. They can also refer you to campus resources. Academic success coaches provide 1-1 sessions to meet your academic needs.

Make your appointment:

Study spaces

 Open study hoursTutoringResources
Loew 2079-6 pm (Fri 5pm)
No reservation necessary
Yes!
Drop-ins 2-5 pm: no appt. necessary
Tables for group study
Whiteboards
Computers
Reference books
Snacks, tea and water
Loew 213 and 215If room has not been reserved, open for use 9-6 pm (Fri 5pm)NoWhiteboards
Tables
Workshops