Your Academic Advisors
Your advisors are available to guide you in preparing for applying to the MSU College of Veterinary Medicine’s DVM Program. They are a valuable resource for your academic success at MSU and are here to help you on your educational journey, even if that means you ultimately decide not to apply to the DVM Program.
Your advisors are also able to provide referrals to many of the resources on campus that will help you succeed in your coursework, help you with any personal or non-academic concerns, and are necessary for you to be an involved, successful student at MSU.
Academic Support
Tutoring and Supplemental Instruction
The College of Veterinary Medicine’s Admissions, Student Life, and Inclusivity (ASI) Office with the support from the King-Chavez-Park (KCP) program offers supplemental and walk-in tutorial services for your math and science courses. Supplemental instruction is a one-hour focused session with lesson plans for specific courses. Visit our Aspiring Veterinary Professionals D2L community page for Supplemental Instruction video recordings and walk-in tutoring hours.
Help Rooms
There are many departments that offer help rooms (free tutoring) for many of the courses and subjects that you are studying each semester. These help rooms are very valuable for when you’re struggling with course content. Below is the list of departments that currently provide academic help rooms. Click on the subject to find out more about where the help rooms are located and the times they are open.
- Chemistry Tutoring and Help Room
- Mathematics Learning Center
- Physics Help Room
- Integrative Studies in Social Science (ISS) Help Room
- The Writing Center at MSU The Writing Center is a great place to find assistance with the development of written assignments for your coursework and a great resource for helping you write the essays for your DVM Program application.
TRIO Student Support Services
TRIO provides preparation, orientation, and academic support for first-generation students, students from low-income backgrounds, and students with disabilities. These services provide support for students outside the classroom while encouraging success in the classroom.