Academic success looks different for every student. Whether you need help understanding course concepts, strengthening your writing, preparing for an exam, or staying on top of assignments, the Online Academic Success Center provides flexible academic support designed for online learners. Through live tutoring, Writing Assignment Review, the Writing Lab, and citation support resources, students can access support when and where they need it.
New to the Online Academic Success Center?
The Online Academic Success Center includes more than tutoring appointments. Through live tutoring, Writing Assignment Review, the Writing Lab, and citation support resources, students can access academic support designed to help them succeed at every stage of their learning journey.
Not sure where to start?
The Online Academic Success Center channel in the IU Online Hub provides an overview of available services, video tutorials, support resources, and guidance to help you find the right type of academic support for your needs.
Connect with a professional tutor through a live online session. Tutors can help you work through challenging concepts, prepare for exams, review assignments, and build confidence in a variety of subject areas.
Available during the day, evenings, and weekends.
Submit your paper, discussion post, essay, reflection, or other written assignment for personalized feedback from a writing professional. Assignment Review can help you strengthen your organization, clarity, and overall effectiveness before submission.
Most students receive feedback within approximately 6–7 hours.
Whether you're brainstorming ideas, creating an outline, revising a draft, or formatting citations, support is available.
Students can access:
Writing support throughout the writing process
APA citation guidance
MLA citation guidance
Help citing books, articles, websites, videos, and other source types using CiteUp!
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Sign in using your IU username and passphrase to connect with available services.