Altshuler Learning Enhancement Center (A-LEC)

We are so excited for our graduating Mustangs!! Congratulations, Class of 2026! 🎓🥳🎉

Have a splendid summer, Mustangs! ☀️😎

Our graduate assistants are finishing grad school!!

Aja Lucky (left) and Ally Doke (center) are both graduating with their Master of Science in Counseling degrees, and Karina Martinez (right) is graduating with her Master of Education in Higher Education degree.

We're so lucky to have worked with Aja, Ally, and Karina on our First-Generation Initiative and Academic Skill Development teams, and we know they will each move on to continue doing great things. We thank each of them for their hard work, dedication to student support and success, and bright energy. Join us in congratulating them on this major accomplishment!

We are so proud of our GAs!

Take a look at the Spring 2026 Finals Week Tutoring Schedule to see when you can get help from a tutor for your courses. Remember, it's not too late to start utilizing tutoring services!

For more information, visit smu.edu/Tutoring

What if the secret to less anxiety is saying “yes, and…”? This interactive workshop will teach you how to use simple, playful improv games to reduce anxiety and stress by building flexibility, presence, and self-compassion in academic and social settings.

Join Dr. Abel Tomatis from SMU's Counseling Services & John Rawley from the Alternative Comedy Theater on Thursday, April 30 at 2pm in HTSC 130. Register on SMU360 ✅ 🐎

🚀 Join us tomorrow for Session 3 of the 3P Series – BEHAVIOR: Redirect Your Behavior

Master time management and motivation strategies to create unstoppable momentum heading into finals.

🗓️ Thursday, April 23 at 2pm in HTSC 130

Be sure to register on SMU360 ✅ 🐎

Services currently offered in the A-LEC (Tutoring, Writing Center, Academic Counseling, Learning Strategy Workshops, and Disability Accommodations and Success Strategies) will be relocating to the Laura Lee Blanton building in Summer 2026. We'll see you there! 🐎