About the Center for Academic Excellence

Mission Statement:

The Center for Academic Excellence is South Alabama's tutoring and writing center. The CAE’s mission is to provide tutoring and other learning resources to help all USA students succeed in their coursework and achieve their goals. This mission is grounded in the belief that students can learn anything with hard work, perseverance, and good study habits.

Services:

The CAE offers writing consultations to help with essay assignments and other writing projects for any class in any discipline. We also provide subject-area tutoring for courses in math, sciences, and more. Tutoring sessions take place in the Center on the second floor of the Marx Library and online via Zoom.

Additionally, the CAE provides guided study sessions, academic workshops, and other academic success programs.

Administrative Staff:

Justine Burbank

Manager, Center for Academic Excellence
Marx Library 206 | (251) 460-7382 | jburbank@southalabama.edu

Education

University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Education in Interdisciplinary Studies

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Erick Romero

Assistant Manager, Center for Academic Excellence
Marx Library 206 | (251) 341-4966 | eromero@southalabama.edu

Education

University of South Alabama
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
Masters in Educational Leadership

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Senior Team Members:

Anna Louise B.

Major: English
Primary Role: Writing Lab Tutor

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Kate D.

Major: Nursing
Primary Role: Nursing Tutor

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Parker D.

Major: Exercise Science
Primary Role: Subject Tutor
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Human Anatomy and Physiology (BMD-252)

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Matthew D.

Major: Computer Science
Primary Role: Project Assistant

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Brayan F.

Major: Computer Science
Primary Role: Subject Tutor
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Organic Chemistry 1 (CH-201)

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Willy J.

Major: English
Primary Role: Project Assistant & Writing Lab Tutor

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Addie L.

Major: Radiological Sciences
Primary Role: Project Assistant & Subject Tutor
Favorite Tutoring Subject:

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Hannah W.

Major: History
Primary Role: Project Assistant & Subject Tutor
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Art History 1 (ARH-103)

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Maggie Y.

Major: Radiology
Primary Role: Project Assistant

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Graduate-Level Writing Lab Team:

Emily B.W.

Major: English

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Jay G.

Major: English

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Sadiya J.

Major: English

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Jess J.

Major: English Literature

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Stuart M.

Major: Music

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Honor P.

Major: English

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Honey T.

Major: Creative Writing

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Kaytlin T.

Major: English

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Trinity W.

Major: English

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Project Assistants:

Brooke B.

Major: Radiological Science

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Kyrin F.

Major: Broadcast Journalism

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Emily M.

Major: History & Geology

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Denny N.

Major: Electrical Engineering

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Writing Tutors:

Manisha G.

Major: Chemistry

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Prince H.

Major: Multi-Media Journalism

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Anita N.

Major: Biomedical Sciences

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Nursing Tutors:

Sarah L.

Major: Nursing

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Taylor N.

Major: Nursing

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Sierah R.

Major: Nursing

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Kiki R.

Major: Nursing

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Subject Tutors:

Leo A.

Major: Biomedical Sciences
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Organic Chemistry 1 (CH-201)

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Allie B.

Major: Chemical Engineering
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Precalculus Algebra (MA-112)

Allie-B

Angel B.

Major: Environmental Science and Sustainability
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Biology 1 (BLY-121)

Shelby D.

Major: Radiological Sciences
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 (BMD 251)

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Emilie D.

Major: Biology
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Statistical Reasoning and Application (ST-210)

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Noah F.

Major: Math & Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Calculus 2 (MA-126)

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Connor H.

Major: Biomedical Sciences
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Organic Chemistry 1 (CH-201)

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Hayden H.

Major: Biology
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Survey of Organic and Inorganic Chemistry (CH-101)

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Peyton H.

Major: Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Electrical Circuits (EG/EE-220)

Ainsley J.

Major: Professional Health Sciences
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 (BMD-252)

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Wyatt L.

Major: Computer Science
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Precalculus Algebra (MA-112)

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Jackson M.

Major: Biomedical Sciences
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Organic Chemistry I (CH-201)

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Kathryn M.

Major: Biomedical Sciences, Pre-Dental
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
General Chemistry 1 (CH-131)

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Adam N.

Major: Computer Engineering
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Circuit Analysis (EE-220)

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Brian N.

Major: Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Calculus-Based Physics 1 (PH-201)

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Addison R.

Major: Speech & Hearing Sciences
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Biology 1 and 2 (BLY-121, BLY-122)

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Maddie R.

Major: Radiological Sciences
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Precalculus Algebra (MA-112)

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Connor R.

Major: Exercise Science
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Exercise Physiology & Adv. Exercise Physiology
(KIN-476 & KIN-478)

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Michael R.

Major: Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Pre-Calculus Trigonometry (MA-113)

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Maggie W.

Major: Biomedical Sciences & Biology
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Organic Chemistry 1 (CH-201)

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Shakera W.

Major: Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
Essentials for Precalculus (MTH-100)

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Nakeria W.

Major: Biomedical Sciences & History
Favorite Tutoring Subject:
General Chemistry 1 (CH-131)

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