As a nontraditional student you have the awesome advantage of life experience. In pursuing this exciting and busy chapter, you may be asking: “Can I manage to fit college into an already full-time schedule?” or “How do I successfully balance life, work, and studies?” With careful planning and effective study strategies, you can successfully complete your academic program, while maintaining current responsibilities and personal well-being.
We recognize each student balances the demands of a busy life schedule with academic requirements. These valuable tools and resources can help you maximize your time here at Pitt effectively and efficiently, so you can enjoy your journey towards academic success.
Academic Coaching
Academic coaches are here to support you individually and to facilitate your academic success and well-being. Whether you would like to improve your grades, make better use of your time, or learn study strategies that would work best for you, an academic coach can help.
Study Skills Tools and Resources
- Set a study schedule.
- Find a designated study space.
- Seek out support and utilize campus resources.
- Engage; make practical connections.
- Communicate with your professors.
- Utilize Study Skill Tools & Resources.
Hillman Library Resources for Nontraditional Students at Pitt
A library guide connecting students to library resources.