The University of Missouri-Kansas City

Our Programs Can Lead You to Academic Success

Discover the ways our many programs can help you achieve your goals for your academic career.

UMKC Tutoring

Work one-on-one or in a group with student tutors.

Schedule a tutoring session

The Writing Studio

Peer consultants can assist you with all aspects of your writing, from class assignments to personal projects.

Work with a writing consultant

Summer Bridge Scholars

An eight-week program that prepares incoming first-year students for a successful college career at UMKC.

Learn more about the program

Supplemental Instruction (SI)

Join regularly scheduled review sessions for all students in targeted, rigorous courses.

See courses supported by SI

Jumpstart Kansas City

Serve as a member of AmeriCorps inspiring young children to learn, working on a team and building professional skills.

Explore the benefits

Academic Support Workshops

Request workshops led by UMKC SI, Tutoring and Writing Studio staff members that encourage the development of skills like time management, navigating course loads, and academic writing.

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First Gen Roo

A program that strives to build a supportive, energetic and inclusive community to enrich our first-generation students' experiences at UMKC.

Learn about First Gen Roo

First Gen Proud

A community of students, faculty, staff and alumni who celebrate the unique experience of being a first-generation student.

Become First Gen Proud

By the Numbers

2,400

Number of unique students using ASM’s services each term

275

Number of students employed in the ASM department each year

92%

Percentage of students who say ASM helped them succeed

University of Missouri-Kansas city

Academic Support and Mentoring

Academic Support and Mentoring

Academic Support and Mentoring

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Our Programs Can Lead You to Academic Success

UMKC Tutoring

The Writing Studio

Summer Bridge Scholars

Supplemental Instruction (SI)

Jumpstart Kansas City

Academic Support Workshops

First Gen Roo

First Gen Proud

By the Numbers

2,400

275

92%