ACADEMIC RESOURCE CENTER (ARC)

Are you experiencing challenges for certain courses?

Do you want to get involved in a peer mentoring program? Would you like to develop and improve skills that will allow you to be successful at UCR and beyond? If so, read on to learn more about the Academic Resource Center!

Whether you are looking for academic support programs or if you are interested in personal growth and development, the Academic Resource Center (ARC) offers a wide variety of services and programs to assist students in being successful on campus. From Supplemental Instructions and Tutoring to the Writing Center, the team of professionals and student staff at the ARC offers assistance in courses of various academic disciplines to better support you towards your academic goals.

Along with the academic support services, the Assistance, Coaching, and Encouragement (ACE) peer mentoring program and R'Success Workshops at the ARC are opportunities for you to engage in your personal and professional growth and development. From being able to work with a peer mentor in designing program activities tailored to meet your needs and goals in ACE to attending different R'Success Workshops that cover topics such as Motivation and Stress Management, you will be able to gain insights on different resources and skills to further strengthen your confidence in pursuing your goals.

For more information on the different types of programs and a complete schedule of R'Success Workshops for the quarter, visit arc.ucr.edu or stop by the department on the 1st Floor of Skye Hall to learn more about how the ARC can best support you and your personal endeavors!

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