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Tutoring

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In-person tutoring is available on the Portland and Gorham campuses. On-line tutoring is available on all three campuses: Portland, Gorham, and Lewiston-Auburn.Our tutors are top USM students who have undergone training and are nationally certified to tutor. You are allowed up to two tutoring appointments per week for each subject & three tutoring appointments per week for writing.
Whether you want to meet with a tutor regularly in a subject you find difficult, go to a tutoring session with a classmate, or meet with a tutor to go over material before a test, here's what you need to do.

  • Sign into the MyUSM Portal
  • Under USM Quick Links, select USM Tutoring: Subject-Based or Writing
  • Complete a one-time short questionnaire to create your account
  • Make an appointment (Your username & password will be the same as mainestreet.)
  • Put your appointment in your calendar
  • If you need to cancel, go to your Account to cancel
  • Show up on time with your assignment and any needed book(s)