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Who We Are, What We Do

The Learning Commons is where Kalamazoo College students connect with skilled peers for help with business, economics, math, physics, science, writing, and library research. Students can schedule consultations with our dedicated peer consultants and Kalamazoo College staff. Our mission is to foster a dynamic environment that empowers students to engage in deeper learning.

Resources

Select one of the centers to learn about ways to meet, hours of availability, and more!

Center for New Media Design

Digital project assistance

The Center for New Media Design is committed to supporting students during all stages of the design process, including creating and designing presentations, posters, flyers, illustrations, infographics, photographs, and brochures.

    Library Research Center

    Research assistance

    We are here to help you with your research questions and navigating library databases.  We’ll help you with access to eBooks, articles, streaming films, and more in our collections!

      Writing Center

      Writing and citation assistance

      We strive to assist the students of this college to create stronger pieces of writing by helping students hone the skills that they already possess as writers and editors, providing them with strategies and constructive feedback so that they may seek further accomplishment in the craft of writing.

        Biology and Chemistry Center

        Biology and Chemistry assistance

        The Biology and Chemistry Center provides multiple types of support and is available to students in specific Biology and chemistry courses.

          Business and Economics Center

          Business and Economics assistance

          The Business and Economics Center provides multiple types of support and is available to students in three different economics and business courses.

            Math Physics Center

            Math and physics assistance

            The Math-Physics Center guides you to find the answer for yourself by asking leading questions and comparing the problem to material you’ve already mastered. The goal of a consultation is to show you strategies for figuring out problems on your own.