Peer Tutoring Program

Peer Tutoring

Peer tutors as student leaders, offer instruction to their fellow students. Their primary objectives include strengthening existing skills, expanding skillsets, and empowering mentees to achieve their utmost potential. This program provides opportunities for mentoring tailored to specific courses and skills.

Peer tutoring serves several essential purposes:

Enhances the student experiences by offering academic support to students (tutees) who may encounter difficulties in specific areas of study while simultaneously providing leadership opportunities for tutors.

Encourages peer networking, facilitating connections between students and fostering collaborative learning environments.

Empowers students to seek assistance when needed and showcases their skills, promoting a culture of mutual support and academic growth within the student community.

Eligibility Criteria for Peer Tutoring:

• Maintain a minimum CGPA of 75%.
• Achieve a minimum attendance rate of 70%.
• Complete at least 3 courses and achieve a CGPA of 75% if you are a semester 1 student.
• Participate successfully in application and interview process.
• Reflect the attitude of empathy and a willingness to assist others.
• Commit to dedicating 5 hours to peer tutoring.
• Must be currently enrolled in a program or have recently graduated from a triOS | Mohawk Mississauga Campus Program.

Upon successful completion of a semester as a Peer Tutor, you will receive the following benefits:

• Seal of Co-Curricular Record added to your student transcript, enhancing your academic profile.
• A reference letter from a triOS staff member, valuable for Canadian employers seeking candidates with strong references.
• Participating mentors may receive gift vouchers based on the performance of their mentees, recognizing their dedication and impact.
• Recognition on the college’s social media accounts, showcasing your involvement and contributions.
• An opportunity to directly network with college staff, instructors, and management, fostering professional connections and relationships.
• Enjoy in-person lunches or dinner treats from the SSA and EM team, acknowledging and appreciating your efforts as a Peer Tutor.