What support do students studying engineering get at UCSC?
SoE students have access to a wide variety of academic support services including class discussion sections, faculty/teaching assistant office hours, modified supplemental instruction (MSI), etc. Students get to know one another in sequential courses and form study groups which are very helpful. Pleasant student study space is devoted to such learning; this is located in the Whiteboard Area near BE 115. Individual and small group tutoring is available for math, physics, computer science, and other engineering courses. Eligible students (participants in EOP, Disability Resource Center, Services for Transfer and Re-Entry Students, and others) receive free tutoring. In the future there may be a small fee to provide tutoring for students who are not affiliated with those programs. The Multicultural Engineering Program (MEP) offers an academic learning community and support services for first-generation college students, underrepresented minority students, low-income students, and other eli