Learning, Writing, & Speaking Centers at USF

Learning, Writing, & Speaking Centers at USF USF offers academic assistance to all students through The LWSCs. We support investment in learning and studying, and respect individual learning styles.

Services are available at no cost to USF students and include subject-specific tutoring, academic skills coaching, writing assistance, and communications-related support. The mission of The Learning Center is to provide students with opportunities to increase and enhance their academic skills and abilities through cultivating effective learning practices. We believe in creating an environment that

is conductive to learning as well as serving as role models. With the goal of creating lifelong learners, we strive to support students' endeavors towards self-confidence and higher academic achievement and performance. Vision, Core Functions, Goals, and staff bios available at https://myusf.usfca.edu/lwsc/learning-center

Turn your A’s into extra cash! 💰 The Learning Center is hiring Peer Tutors to help students crush their classes this sem...
08/25/2026

Turn your A’s into extra cash! 💰 The Learning Center is hiring Peer Tutors to help students crush their classes this semester. Gain valuable experience, build your resume, and get paid to support your fellow students.

We are currently hiring for tutors in the following courses:

Business: BUS 201, BUS 202, BUS 204, BUS 205

Chemistry: CHEM 150

Economics: ECON 110

Mathematics: MATH 102, MATH 106

Nursing: NURS 370, NURS 420, NURS 421, NURS 635, NURS 637, NURS 663, NURS 664

Physics: PHYS 151, PHYS 210

Ready to join our team? 📲 Click the link in our bio to apply today!

📚✨ Welcome from the LWSC! ✨📚The Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers (LWSC) are here to help you start the semester s...
08/25/2026

📚✨ Welcome from the LWSC! ✨📚

The Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers (LWSC) are here to help you start the semester strong!

🏢 Our office will be open Tuesday, August 25–Friday, August 28, from 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. Stop by with any questions about our services, appointments, or finding the academic support that's right for you.

🎉 Full services—including Peer Tutoring, Academic Skills Coaching, the Writing Center, and the Speaking Center—begin Monday, August 31.

We can't wait to see you this fall. Here's to a successful semester!

📢 Holiday Closure NoticeThe Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers (LWSC) will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observan...
07/03/2026

📢 Holiday Closure Notice

The Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers (LWSC) will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day (July 4).

We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend! 🇺🇸

Regular office hours will resume on Monday, July 6.

☀️ Summer classes? We've got your back! 📚The Learning Center is open throughout the summer and ready to help you stay on...
06/30/2026

☀️ Summer classes? We've got your back! 📚

The Learning Center is open throughout the summer and ready to help you stay on track with your academic goals.

💻 Available online this summer:
📖 Course-specific peer tutoring (limited courses)
🎯 One-on-one Academic Skills Coaching

Whether you're preparing for exams, tackling assignments, improving your study strategies, or building confidence, we're here to support your success every step of the way.

🔗Click on the link in our bio to explore available services and schedule an appointment.

06/26/2026

📚 Ready to level up your study skills?

Academic Skills Coaching offers one-on-one support to help you build the strategies you need to succeed—both in and out of the classroom. Whether you're looking to improve your time management, prepare for exams, set achievable goals, or develop more effective study habits, our coaches are here to help.

Coaching topics include:
⏰ Time Management
🎯 Goal-Setting
📖 Active Study Strategies
📝 Exam Preparation

Click on the link in our bio to schedule your appointment today and take the next step toward achieving your academic goals!

📢 Holiday Closure NoticeThe Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers (LWSC) will be closed on Friday, June 19, in observa...
06/19/2026

📢 Holiday Closure Notice

The Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers (LWSC) will be closed on Friday, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth.

Regular office hours will resume on Monday, June 22.

☀️ Summer classes are here — and the Learning Center is ready to support you!Starting Wednesday, May 27, the Learning Ce...
05/27/2026

☀️ Summer classes are here — and the Learning Center is ready to support you!

Starting Wednesday, May 27, the Learning Center will offer online course-specific peer tutoring for a limited selection of summer courses. 📚💻

Get support with:
✅ Course concepts
✅ Assignments & homework
✅ Study strategies
✅ Building confidence in your summer classes

Spots and course offerings are limited, so be sure to check the eligible courses and available tutoring hours on our website or click on the link in our bio.

You don’t have to do it alone — we’re here to help you succeed this summer! 🌟

☀️ LWSC summer office hours are here!Starting Tuesday, May 26, the Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers (LWSC) will b...
05/26/2026

☀️ LWSC summer office hours are here!

Starting Tuesday, May 26, the Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers (LWSC) will be open Monday–Thursday from 10 AM–4 PM throughout the summer session.

Whether you need course-specific peer tutoring or help preparing for the fall semester, the LWSC team is here to support your summer success 💻📚

📍 Summer services will be limited and available online only.
🌐 Visit the LWSC website through myUSF to learn more and schedule an appointment, or click on the link in our bio.

05/22/2026

To our graduating Learning Center student staff — congratulations! 🎓✨

Thank you for the care, leadership, encouragement, and support you’ve shared with our students and campus community. From tutoring sessions and workshops to front desk support and everyday moments of connection, your impact has made a lasting difference.
We are so proud of all you’ve accomplished and can’t wait to see what’s next for each of you. Wherever your journey takes you, know that you’ll always be part of the Learning Center family. 💚
Please join us in celebrating our graduating student staff and wishing them success in their next chapter! 👏🎉

Comment below with some congratulatory words and help us celebrate our amazing graduates!

Summer break is here ☀️📚The Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers wish you a restful, safe, and enjoyable summer! Than...
05/21/2026

Summer break is here ☀️📚

The Learning, Writing, and Speaking Centers wish you a restful, safe, and enjoyable summer! Thank you for letting us be part of your academic journey this year — we’re proud of all you accomplished. 💚

Please note: Beginning Wednesday, May 27, LWSC services will be limited and available online only during the summer sessions. Stay tuned for updated hours and support options throughout the summer.

Have an amazing break! 🌴✨

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University Of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
94117

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Monday 8am - 8pm
Tuesday 8am - 8pm
Wednesday 8am - 8pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+14154226713

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