The Forrer

Learning Commons

Peer-to-Peer Services at

The Forrer

Learning Commons

Vision:

The organizational arrangement of its main floor provides professional and peer expert areas for out-of-class learning in writing, research and information literacy, IT Help, media production, and peer coaching and tutoring.

From Lighting the Way for the Next Generation, Report of the Library Study Committee on the Mack Library, January 2015.
 

Guru Statistics

Successes

• FILA 150 FLC Module
• Warm Handoffs
• Career Fair
  • 45% increase in student attendance from 2022 to 2023
  • 30% increase in employer participation
• Penji
  • Handshake/LibCal
  • 100% of students who attended tutoring passed the class

Penji

Peer-to-Peer

Next Steps for the FLC

• Center for Career Development student employees will be trained to provide the following:
  • Resume and cover letter assistance (walk-ins)
  • Career development workshops
• Utilizing students to support their peers in Career Development programming will:
  • Walk-in hours for resume and cover letter assistance removes barriers to access our services
  • Allow us to extend our reach past 4:30pm
• FILA 150 Sessions led by SPRCs