Peer Tutor Application Form
~ Please return with a current copy of your JU transcript for review ~
Applicant’s Name: ________________________________________ Date: __________________________
Student Number: ___________________________ Anticipated Graduation Date: ___________________
JU Email: @jacksonville.edu Birth Date: __________________________________
Phone: ___________________________________ Alternate Phone: ______________________________
Current Mailing Address:
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Street Apt# City State Zip Code
Current cumulative GPA: _____________________
Education
Major (s) & Minors: ___________________ __________________________ ______________________
Semester Standing
Please check the semester standing that applies to you.
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate
JU Courses
List a minimum of 10 JU courses that you are qualified to tutor. (You must have a “B” or better in each course.)
You must be willing and able to tutor prerequisite courses in your majors and minors. For example, if your major is in
one of the business disciplines, you must be willing and able to tutor MATH 112. No exceptions.
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Faculty Recommendations (minimum of three in your main subject areas)
Please let us know who will be sending us recommendations for you.
1) ______________________________ 2) ______________________________ 3) ____________________________
Tutor Applicant Screening Questions
Name:_____________________________________
Please answer the following questions as completely as you can & thank you for your interest in tutoring!
1) What majors and minors are you pursuing at Jacksonville University?
2) What is your cumulative GPA?
You must be able to tutor a minimum of 10 classes to become a tutor. You also must be willing to tutor all of
the lower-level prerequisite courses in your majors. (For example: If you are an accounting major, you must
be willing to tutor MATH 112.) There will be NO exceptions.
3) What courses are you able to tutor? (Look at your transcript & don’t forget to send it in with your app.)
4) What led you to want to be a tutor at Jacksonville University?
5) What would you consider to be the essential elements of a productive tutoring session?
6) What else you would like me to know about your background that would make you a good tutor??
Other Information
Are you…..
A student athlete? YES NO (If yes, what team/s? _____________________)
NROTC? YES NO
A Greek organization member? YES NO (If yes, which org? ________________________)
An Honors student? YES NO
A transfer student? YES NO (If yes, please send unofficial transcripts to me)
Please list any clubs, organizations, and activities that you are currently participating in and the role that you
have. We are particularly interested in any leadership roles that you assume.
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Past/Current Employment (if applicable)
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Business name Manager Phone Number
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Position Reason you left
Main Duties:
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Business name Manager Phone Number
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Position Reason you left
Main Duties:
Is there anything else you would like us to know about you?
Contractual Obligations
1) During my first year of employment, I will attend a minimum of 10 Tutor Training Sessions. If
circumstances beyond my control prohibit me from attending the meetings, I will document 10 hours of
independent research on tutoring skills topics.
YES NO
If you said No, please explain: _______________________________________________________________
2) I agree to check my JU Email every week day for important information and updates. This is very
important! YES NO
If you said No, please explain: _______________________________________________________________
3) If I am struggling in my own coursework, I will let the Associate Director know.
YES NO
If you said No, please explain: _______________________________________________________________
I certify that I am currently enrolled at Jacksonville University and have a minimum
cumulative GPA of 3.0. I realize that this position requires great maturity, dedication,
and integrity. I am more than ready to take on this responsibility. I will not let JU down!
Student Signature ____________________________________ Date ________________
(Please type your full name in the box above for electronic submission)
Supervisor Signature _________________________________ Date ________________
OFFICE USE ONLY
HIRED: YES_____ NO_____ START DATE:____________
NOTES:
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Please return this application along with a current unofficial copy of your most recent transcript to:
Pat Krauss, Associate Director of Academic Support & Tutor Coordinator
Academic Support Center
Swisher Library | 3
rd
Fl. | #308
904.256.7680
pkrauss@ju.edu | tutoring@ju.edu
http://www.ju.edu/studentsuccess