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Archive for July 21st, 2023

Non-Writing Factors: They Can have a Big Impact on One’s Writing!

If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Punky LeDodge was excited about his latest writing assignment!  A freshman in college, his grades were thus far […]

The Role of Peer Tutoring in Academic Success

If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Peer Tutoring plays a key role in the academic success of Purdue Global students. Peer Tutors are current and […]

A Two-Pronged Approach To Better Writing: Practice And Reading!

If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Zinnia Tabbleforth was concerned: a junior in college, her major was earth science, and her goal was to work for […]

Boost Your Brain with Healthy Eating

If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Did you know that what you eat can impact your academic performance? Imagine if you could do better on quizzes, […]

The Crossover: Going from a High School Writer to a College Writer!

If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Gilford Tolona was confused: a freshman in college, he came in with heightened confidence in his writing as he had […]

Curing the Most Common Disease of Writing: Commaitis 

If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. Romano Wilmani simply detested any writing.  Coming up with a topic was never a problem, and overall she enjoyed doing […]

What a Friendship: The Writer and the Tutor!

If you do not see the podcast player, click here to listen. This was not the best day for Serfeti Alcobar. She was looking at her midterm essay the Economics professor […]

Strategies for Success in Online Learning

In this video log (VLog), Purdue University Global Academic Success Center lead tutor Michele Paulsen and tutor Melinda Hall discuss the roles that metacognition and self-regulation play in learning. Michele […]

Digging for Gold: How the Perfect Research Can Make for a Valued Essay

Oceana Tomlinson was in her first year of college and was excited to begin pursuing her major of Urban Management. She had been involved in several of her community volunteer […]

A Writer’s Treasure Chest: The Purdue Global Academic Success Center

It was to be the final term paper for Stosh Ivanov.  He had been anticipating this all session when he first read over the syllabus: “This is an English course, […]