Student Resources
Success For All
Student Success Managers can help you learn new study skills, connect with resources, and provide encouragement and strategies to succeed in college. Additional strategies include:
- Set a course plan with academic advisors
- Meet professor during office hours
- Attend each class
- Submit on-time homework
- Plan with the end goal in mind
- SLCC Study Skills
- Student Resources at SLCC
- How to Read a Textbook
- How to be a Successful Student
- 17 Scientifically Proven Ways to Study Better this Year
- 13 Good Study Habits for Students
- How to Study
- Study Skills and Other Helpful Resources for College Student
- Study Skills Self-Assessments
- Reasons to Get a College Degree
- Stress Management Strategies
Being involved can enhance your college experience. This may include:
Behavioral Intervention Team:
The Behavioral Intervention Team's purpose is to serve as the coordinating hub for a network of campus resources focused on education, prevention and intervention in situations involving students experiencing distress, engaging in disruptive behaviors, and/or posing a threat of harm to themselves or others. BIT will offer case coordination and consultation, assess needs and at-risk behaviors, and develop intervention and support plans for students of concern.
Public Safety:
Parking Lot Escort Service: A parking lot safety escort service is available through SLCC’s Department of Public Safety. Request the service by calling 801-957-3800 from any campus between 6:00-10:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. The nearest Campus Safety Officer (CSO) or Utah Highway Patrol Officer will be dispatched to escort you to your car. It is advisable that you use the buddy system and walk with a friend after dark.
Locked Keys in Car: Taylorsville Redwood and South City campuses
- 24 hour dispatch: 801-887-3800
- Office: 801-957-4270
- For other campuses, contact individual police agencies.
What dispatch needs to know:
- Campus
- Parking lot letter or number
- Type and color of a vehicle
- Your name
- Cell phone if available
Class Resources
- University of Utah - online math lectures
- How to Use a Graphing Calculator - Learn how to use your graphing calculator
- Lamar University - Paul’s Online Math Notes
- Calculus.org - Multiple calculus resources, sample problems, links, and explanations
- Cuesta College - Suggestions to Students for Improving Math Study Skills
- PatrickJMT's Math Channel - Just Math Tutorials
- PurpleMath - Free online math lessons and learning forums
- EdReady - Assess your readiness for college math through a short self-assessment to determine what you know, what you should study and what you might be able to skip
- SLCC - Foundational Mathematics
- Khan Academy - Mathematics
- SLCC Faculty Math Videos - Shawna Haider Math topics.
- SLCC Anatomy (BIOL 2325)
- Butte College - Study Tips for Biology Classes
- How to Study for Biology
- 5 Study Techniques to Master Biology
- How to Study for Biology: Tips From a Teacher
- Serendip Studio - Links to a number of sites with information relevant to introductory biology courses
- Cells Alive! - Largely a photo, drawing, and animation site with descriptions of biological processes
- 7 Habits of Highly Effective Nursing Students
- Khan Academy – Chemistry Basics
- American Elements – Interactive periodic table of the elements with information about each of the elements
- Berkeley eChem – Online General Chemistry
- Chemguide – Helping you to understand Chemistry
- William Paterson University – General and College Chemistry Exams and Quizzes
- Chemistry LibreTexts – Calorimetry: Measuring Heats of Reactions
- Oberlin College – Study Tips for Introductory Physics Students
SLCC Resources
STEM Learning: Provides free unlimited tutoring, study space, events, and additional support to benefit students.
STEM Student Success Managers: Students can meet to discuss study strategies, receive encouragement and support, connect with resources, or help navigating their education.
Academic Advising: The purpose of Academic Advising is to help students identify their educational and career goals, advise students about their pathway of study, and work with students to create academic plans that lead to successful completion.
TRIO Programs: The purpose of TRIO Programs is to provide support for Pell eligible and first-generation college students to access college, graduate, and attain their educational, career, and personal goals in preparation for their contribution to a global workforce.
Disability Resource Center: The Disability Resource Center is here to facilitate inclusion and equal access for all students and provide accommodations to students with disabilities.
Center for Health and Counseling: The Center for Health and Counseling is a college community partner promoting and supporting student success and personal development by providing quality, accessible, affordable, culturally sensitive and confidential services through an integrative and collaborative approach to medical care, mental health counseling, health education and massage therapy.
Bruin Pantry: The Bruin Pantry Works to address food security for SLCC students, staff and faculty. We aim to provide safe, quality, and nutritious food. We also hope to
increase awareness and access to community resources.
Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs: The purpose of the Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs is to engage, support and advance an inclusive learning environment that advocates for equity, values and celebrates diversity, fosters respect, and elevates student retention and academic excellence.
Veterans’ Resources: The purpose of Veterans Services is to provide comprehensive assistance and support to all SLCC veterans and their dependents
Student Writing and Reading Center: The SLCC Student Writing & Reading Center helps you to succeed as a student by helping you to improve as a writer and a reader. We offer free, in-person and online consultations for all SLCC students enrolled in any class. We also have a variety of literacy resources for students and teachers.
Business Resource Instructional Center (B.R.I.C.): The B.R.I.C offers SLCC students' resources to succeed in their Business courses. Resources include: study space, free, drop-in Accounting and CSIS tutoring, group study rooms, computers, Business advisors and IT Support.
- Helps students develop their communicative skills—listening, speaking, reading, writing—in the target language through the use of audio/video and computer-based language learning programs.
- Helps students develop a knowledge of other cultures and become global citizens!
- Provides students and faculty with a place to meet and interact in the various languages offered by SLCC: American Sign Language, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish.
- Offers free tutoring. Students enrolled in a language course can receive assistance from tutors with native or near-native proficiency.
Presentation Skills Lab: The Presentation Skills Lab is for all students who need extra help with presentation software, visual aids, outlines, content, organization, delivery and more. We offer free, one-on-one assistance and direction to meet your specific presentation challenges.
ePortfolio Lab: The ePortfolio lab helps students to build their SLCC ePortfolio pages.
Thayne Center: Provides students volunteer opportunities as well as support of students.
Dental Hygiene Clinic: All services performed by SLCC dental hygiene students are under the direct supervision of licensed dental professionals. Treatment completion may take more than one visit.