Altshuler Learning Enhancement Center
The Altshuler Learning Enhancement Center (A-LEC) emphasizes academic support and development, helping SMU students become stronger and more successful learners during their time on campus.
Helping Mustangs become stronger students.
The A-LEC is a highly utilized resource for undergraduate students at SMU. Located at 202 Loyd All Sports Center, the A-LEC offers services to help students improve their study skills, academic knowledge, writing, communications, and grades so that they can manage stress levels and become an all-around better student.
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Tutoring
A-LEC tutoring is available at no charge to SMU undergraduates, and no appointment is necessary. Tutoring sessions can cover course material, focus on specific problems, or offer study tips.
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Writing Center
The Writing Center is a resource for all SMU undergraduates who need help with their research, critical reading, writing, or presentation skills. These can include strategies for developing arguments, professional written communication, or revising drafts.