The Academic Excellence Center
The Academic Excellence Center is a free, drop-in tutoring resource in the College of Engineering, offering one-on-one and group support from experienced upper-division student tutors – no appointment needed!
We support a wide range of courses in math, chemistry, physics, computer science, and engineering courses.
Location: Shah Center for Inclusion and Academic Excellence – 004 ECoRE Building
Hours (Fall and Spring):
- Sunday: 2:00–9:00 p.m.
- Monday–Thursday: 5:00–10:00 p.m.
- Friday: 4:00–8:00 p.m.
Virtual Tutoring Available! Looking for more individualized support? Join us on Zoom during virtual hours for focused, one-on-one help.
In-Person Tutoring offers a collaborative, group-based environment – great for peer learning and shared problem-solving.
Tutor schedules, subjects, and Zoom links are available below. Just drop in – no scheduling appointments or emails required.
Need help with a course not listed? Submit a request here!
Want a tutor to present in your class? Faculty and instructors can submit a request here to invite a tutor to present tutoring services directly to their students. Submit a request here!
Questions? Contact us via email: aec@engr.psu.edu
Follow @pennstate_aec on Instagram for updates, changes to hours, and exam review info!
Coordinators:
Jake Foremsky (jpf6058@psu.edu) and Samuel Murphy (spm6915@psu.edu)
Ryan Amaral
Major: Electrical Engineering
Email: rva5595@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 220, 230, 231, 232, 250; PHYS 211, 212; CMPEN 270; EE 210; CMPSC 131, 132, 360
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Person 2:00-7:00 | - | - | - | In Person 5:00-10:00 | - | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:00:33 AM
Michael Brignola
Major: Electrical Engineering
Email: mrb7090@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 220; PHYS 211, 212; EE 210
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Person 4:30-7:00 | In Person 5:00-7:30 | In Person 5:00-6:30 | - | - | In Person 4:00-6:30 | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:01:12 AM
Yanni Cajuste
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Email: ypc5485@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 220, 251, 231; EDSGN 100; ME 300, 340, 360
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | In Person 6:30-9:30 | - | In Person 8:00-9:30 | In Person 7:30-9:30 | In Person 4:00-6:00 | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:02:21 AM
Olena Cheltsova
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Email: omc5230@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141; CHEM 110B, 112B; PHYS 211
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Person 2:00-6:00 | - | In Person 6:00-9:00 | - | - | In Person 4:00-7:00 | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:03:17 AM
Jake Foremsky
Major: Nuclear Engineering
Email: jpf6058@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 230, 251; PHYS 211, 214; EMCH 211, 212, 213; ECON 102; CHEM 110, 111
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | In Person 5:00-7:00 | - | In Person 5:00-9:00 | In Person 5:00-8:00 | - | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:08:10 AM
Kameron Forney
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Email: ktf5134@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 141; PHYS 211; EMCH 211,212; MATSE 259
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Person 2:00-4:50; 6:00-9:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | - | - | Virtual 5:00-6:00 | In Person 4:00-6:15 | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:09:19 AM
Pooja Jain
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Email: pzj5126@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: Math 140, 230, 250; Chem 110b, 112b; BIO 110, 164
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | Virtual 6:00-9:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | - | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:10:47 AM
Isaac Jamison
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Email: imj5156@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 220, 230, 250; EMCH 210, 212, 315, 316; PHYS 211, 212; ME 201
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Person 5:45-8:00 | In Person 8:00-10:00 | - | In Person 7:45-10:00 | - | - | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:11:59 AM
Pragya Maheshwari
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Email: pjm6436@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 230, 251; CHEM 111, 112, 113; EMCH 210; CMPEN 270; EE 210
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Person 2:00-6:00 | - | Virtual 5:00-8:00 | In Person 5:00-8:00 | - | - | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:13:04 AM
Samuel Murphy
Major: Aerospace Engineering
Email: spm6915@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 220, 230, 250; PHYS 211, 212; EMCH 210, 212, 315; CMPSC 201; ME 201; Ask for Junior Aerospace Courses
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | In Person 5:00-10:00 | - | - | In Person 8:00-10:00 | - | - |
Last Update: 9/28/2026 9:19:49 AM
Ananya Reddy
Major: Computer Science
Email: aqn5529@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 230; CMPSC 221, 360
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual 2:00-6:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | - | - | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:14:29 AM
Emilie Rodriguez
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Email: ejr5910@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 220, 250; PHYS 211; EDSGN 100; ECON 104
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | In Person 5:00-7:00 | - | Virtual 4:00-7:00 | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:15:34 AM
Ananya Sanwal
Major: Chemical Engineering
Email: ams12581@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 141, 231, 251; CHEM 111, 112, 113, 210, 212; BIOL 141, 164; CHE 210, 220
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual 2:00-6:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | In Person 6:00-8:00 | - | - | - | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:16:20 AM
Kaylin Sweeney
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Email: kas8157@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 230, 231, 250, 251; EMCH 210; CHEM 110, 112, 210, 212; BIOL 114, 141; EDSGN 100; BME 201
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Person 2:00-5:00 | In Person 6:00-9:00 | Virtual 7:00-10:00 | - | In Person 5:00-6:00 | - | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:17:55 AM
Charles Wang
Major: Computer Science
Email: ckw5660@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored: MATH 140, 141, 220, 318; CMPSC 131, 132, 221, 360, 311, 461; PHYS 211; CMPEN 270
Zoom ID: 919 0215 0909
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | In Person 5:00-9:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | In Person 5:00-9:00 | Virtual 5:00-8:00 | - |
Last Update: 10/4/2026 12:18:26 AM
Tina Zhang
Major:
Email: tzz5212@psu.edu
Subjects Tutored:
Zoom ID:
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Last Update: 9/23/2026 3:33:19 PM
