Academic Planning

Things to Consider as You Become a Tulane University Student

• Know your syllabus!  It will provide grading systems, plan for semester, office hours and much more valuable information.

• Make going to faculty and teaching assistant office hours part of your regular schedule.

• Find someone (upperclass student, orientation leader, member of ISAB, OISS staff member, TUPal) and ask questions.

• Take advantage of Tulane University resources:
  • Academic Learning and Tutoring Center
  • Success Center
  • English Language Support
  • CAPS (Counseling and Psychological Services)
  • Goldman Center for Student Accessibility
  • Office of International Students and Scholars