We are proud of our excellent tutoring staff. Our primary goal is to provide you with quality academic support to help you be successful in your college career.
Our tutors are NMU undergraduate or graduate students who have achieved academic success overall - with at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA - and at least a B+ in courses they tutor. Many tutors leading study groups have recently completed the course and were recommended as tutors by the course instructor.
All Campus Tutoring (ACT) trains employees according to College Reading and Learning Association guidelines. In addition, ACT tutors are required to participate in regular staff meetings, and undergo performance evaluations each semester.
Interested in becoming an ACT tutor? Applications are available at NMU's Career Services.
Introducing our Winter 2025 Tutors and Staff
Jack Belcher
PS105, EC140, EC101, EC201, EC202.
Hi everyone,
My name is Jack Belcher and I tutor PS105, EC140, EC101, EC201 and EC202. I used to live in Germany and still speak a little German. My favorite pet is a Cat. I enjoy all the nature Marquette has to offer especially Lake Superior.
Willie Lade
Desk Staff
Hey everyone! I'm Willie! I am majoring in Secondary Education for Integrated Science with a minor in biology. I am from Minocqua, Wisconsin and grew up in the woods and lakes. I am a rock climber and I love paddle boarding in the summer. I really use any excuse to be outside. When I am not outside I am most likely watching documentari...
Ellyanna Kraai
Desk Staff
" Hey!! My name is Elly, and I am one of the desk staff at the tutoring center. I am an elementary education major and am currently a freshman. My favorite artists are Noah Kahan, The Lumineers, and Mon Rovîa. I love spending time with my friends, listening to music, or anything crafty! I look forward to seeing you in the tutoring center!!"
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Mia Strazny
CH 215, 325
Hello!! My name is Mia, I am a sophomore on the pre-med track. My
current major is Biology with a concentration in physiology. I am
minoring in Chemistry and possibly Spanish. I am tutoring organic
chemistry (CH315 & CH 325) and am more than happy to help anyone who needs it. I am on the swim team here
Leah Streff
CH 109, BI 207, AH 102
Hey! I'm Leah. I am majoring in Nursing and tutoring CH 109, BI 207, and AH 102. I am from Forest Lake, Minnesota. I love hockey, plants, reading, and spending time and hanging out with my friends.
McKenna Brice
NU 301
I am currently in my senior year in the nursing program at Northern. I tutor NU 301, medical-surgical nursing. Outside of class, I like to spend time outdoors, and hang out with friends. I am excited to meet more fellow nursing students this semester!
Tessa Heliin
CH111, CH112, BI213.
Hi, my name is Tessa and I am tutoring CH111, CH112, and BI213. My favorite artists are Zach Bryan and Noah Kahan. Moose are my favorite animal and I love spending my free time outdoors!
Benjamin Brock
AN 100, AN110, Study Skills
My name is Benjamin Brock! I am an anthropology and history student and serve as a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon and the Student Fellow Leadership Program. Make sure to ask me about my dogs and my Jeep, which so happen to be my favorite things.
Alexus Hicks
CH 111, 112
I'm Alexus Hicks, I tutor CH 111 and CH112. My favorite book is Vicious by V.E. Schwab. Also, my favorite animals are cats.
Grace Wisniewski
CH 111, 112
My name is Grace and I am a Clinical Laboratory Science and Spanish major(s). I tutor both Chemistry 111 and 112. I enjoy paddle boarding, skiing, hiking and all things outdoors. I work at the hospital as laboratory technician and phlebotomist and like to help others. Reach out if you need anything and I am looking forward to work...
Brenna Filbey
Accounting
Hello, I am an MBA- Accounting student at NMU. Technically a fifth year but same thing. I tutor accounting (all classes), and my favorite color is blue. I don’t have a favorite animal but I love sea life, and I have three dogs at home. This is my dog Louie.
Libby Myren
PS 203, PS 206.
My name is Libby Myren. I tutor PS 203 and PS 206. My favorite TV show is "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and my favorite animals are owls.
Andalyn Johnson.
CH 105
Hello! My name is Andalyn Johnson. I am a third-year student studying Elementary Education Special Education. I tutor CH 105. I enjoy running, reading, and cross-country skiing. My favorite animal is a sea turtle. :)
Shaye Jacobson
NU221, NU231
Hello! My name is Shaye and I am a junior and a Nursing student I enjoy being outside or just watching a good show! Stop in and see me if you need any help!
Sam Murphy
CH 109, BI 203, BI 214
Hey I am Sam and I am tutoring CH 109, BI 203, BI 214. I am currently in the nursing program in my first semester. My dog is featured in the picture, her name is Daisy and she finds a lot of trouble but I'd argue she just has personality. Originally, I am a cheesehead from Green Bay WI, so GO PACK GO!
Arielle Christensen
CH 109, BI 213, BI 214
Hi! My name is Arielle and I am in my second semester of the nursing program! I tutor BI 213/14 and CH 109. I love mountain biking, hiking, and swimming on my free time!
Silas Sommers
MSED 250, 251, 252.
Hello! My name is Silas, my cat's name is Wyatt. I am a junior studying Elementary Education Special Education. I am a tutor for study skills and MSED 250, 251,and 252. I love reading, and painting! My dream is to work for Sesame Street!
Sarah Scullon
BI 213 and BI 214.
Hi, my name is Sarah and I am tutoring BI 213 and BI 214. I am a sports science major and I plan on going into physical therapy. I am from Iron Mountain, MI. I enjoy spending my free time outdoors and hanging out with my friends.
Abigail Warnez
NU 211, 221, 231, 201, and 301
Hi! My name is Abbey and I’m a nursing major from Plainwell, Michigan. I play Women’s Club Soccer for NMU and enjoy skiing, backpacking, hiking, reading, and hanging out with friends. I tutor NU 211, 221, 231, 201, and 301. Stop by if you need anything :)
Sophia Moore
BI-111, BI-112, CH-111
Hello! I am Sophia Moore, a Biology major with a concentration in Physiology on the pre-med track. I am on the swim team for the university, but in my spare time I enjoy reading, hiking, and hanging out with friends. I tutor BI-111, BI-112, and CH-111 and am happy to help!
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Zach Rankin
CS 101 PH 201
My name is Zach Rankin, I am a junior in Computer Science, and I am a CS 101 and PH 201 tutor. A fun fact about me is that I listen to classic rock, my favorite book is the Count of Monte Cristo, and my favorite animal is a moose!
Jordan Lewinski
CH 111 112
Hello, I am Jordan and I am a Sophomore Biochemistry major at NMU. I currently tutor CH 111-112. I love taking hikes around Marquette, especially at Hogback. My favorite animal is a toucan