Without tutors, the Multidisciplinary Writing Center is unable to function; therefore, we hold the position of a tutor in the highest regard. There are many benefits to becoming a tutor. Tutoring provides a service to the WBU students, a service that raises morale and the overall academic achievement of WBU. Tutors also benefit themselves, improving communication skills, building resume credentials, increasing familiarity with academic writing conventions, and it's a paid position.
With all of this in mind, there are some prerequisites to becoming a tutor. A student must have at least 30 college credit hours, a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.7, paper writing experience in his or her field of study, a faculty recommendation, patience, and a caring attitude toward others in order to be considered for the position. If you are interested in becoming a tutor for the Multidisciplinary Writing Center , come by the Multidisciplinary Writing Center to pick up an application, or print one out and bring it to us.
Wayland Baptist University does not illegally discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age or disability in admissions or in the administration of its educational policies, programs and activities. Under federal law, the University may discriminate on the basis of religion in order to fulfill its purposes. In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the University does not illegally discriminate on the basis of sex in the administration of educational policies, programs and activities.