Through this route of learning,students will...

• engage as active participants
• become unified in a community of learners
• will further realize and cultivate their own critical thinking skills and course knowledge
• will recognize a network of peers as they continue on in their college career

These study groups are especially helpful for those individuals who want to improve their grades, prefer a relaxed noncompetitive learning experience, are motivated, and want a structured time for study. To find out more about the PLUS program read on!

• Students attend frequently scheduled collaborative learning sessions with other students from their class.
• Facilitators model good study strategies and learning behavior.
• Students improve grades by increasing study and learning efficiency.
• PLUS provides a social basis for future contact with individuals of the same discipline.
• PLUS provides a foundation for success in all future classes.

• 3,780 students have been involved in the PLUS program since it was established.
• 86% of the students who have participated in PLUS have passed their class with a 2.0 or above class grade.
• Most students participate in additional PLUS groups.
• Students continue to attend PLUS meetings after then have met the requirements for the PLUS program and the class.

• prefer a relaxed, noncompetitive learning experience
• are motivated
• need a structured time to study
• want to improve their grades
• want to meet other people in their discipline