Viterbi Learning Program

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Make A Tutoring Appointment

Step 1: Register With the Viterbi Learning Program

  1. Click here to begin.
  2. Click on the “Login/Sign Up” at the top right corner of the screen.
  3. Login to Tutor Matching Service (TMS) and create your student profile. In order to schedule a free session, you must log-in with Google and use your USC email account (usc.edu). Tutoring through the Viterbi Learning Program is only available when you schedule an appointment with your USC email account. 
  4. You should now be registered with TMS. You can go back to TMS and create an appointment with a peer tutor.

Step 2: Set Up a Tutoring Appointment

  1. Select the tutor with whom you would like to schedule an appointment. Click on “View Tutor.” Peer tutors will have a badge showing their affiliation with the center.
  2. In the tutor’s profile, select “Book or Message Tutor Name.“
  3. You can now schedule an in-person, online or Virtual Reality (VR) Tutoring appointment. Check out the video to see what VR tutoring is all about!

Step 3: Prepare for your Tutoring Appointment

Review the short clip to your right for tips on how to prepare for your next tutoring appointment!

Step 4: Meet With Your Tutor Through GoBoard

The Viterbi Learning Program (VLP) now offers online tutoring for students! The GoBoard platform serves as a great resource to have a tutoring appointment remotely. All tutors are trained and happy to help through GoBoard. To learn how to use GoBoard, please see https://viterbi.goboard.com/ and click Learn More in the upper right corner.

Published on December 22nd, 2020

Last updated on May 11th, 2022