Math Achievement Center
The Math Achievement Center (MAC) is a free tutoring service provided by the Mathematics department and the College of Science and Mathematics. It is located in Room 203 in the Mathematics Building. Our tutors are either graduate teaching assistants or undergraduate students who have a strong mathematics background. There are 5 computers available for students who have online math homework and need a quiet place to work. Students are welcome to use the center as a place to complete homework assignments and have a tutor there in case any questions arise.
Monday – Thursday, 9 – 5 pm
Fridays 9 – 2 pm
Math 203
Check out the best times to get help in your class!
Note: If these times do not work for you, contact the Tutoring and Learning Center, which offers free private tutoring corresponding with your schedule.
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Stop by the MAC and say hi to our tutor of the month and GTA spotlight!
Kyle Earp
sTARTED TUTORING: Spring 2022
Major: Mathematics & Computer Science
Favorite Quote: “Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.” -Galileo Galilei
Mr. Winegeart
Undergrad Degree: mathematics
Graduation Year: 2025
Favorites Quote: “An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.”
Kyle Earp
Started tutoring: spring 2022
Major: Mathematics & Computer Science
Favorite Quote: “Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.” -Galileo Galilei
Agatha Krumvieda
Started Tutoring: Spring 2023
Major: Mathematics & Education
Favorite Quote: ” Math: It’s all fun and games until someone divides by zero.”
Tara Harmon
Started tutoring: Spring 2023
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Quote: ” If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another.” -Dolly Parton
Luis Ortis Trejo
Started Tutoring: Spring 2024
Major: Computer Science
Favorite Quote: “Life is soup, I am fork.”
Kricket Tolbert
Started tutoring: Fall 2023
Major: Chemistry
Favorite Quote: “What is better? To be born good or overcome your evil nature through great effort?
Veronica Herrera
started tutoring: Spring 2023
Major: Secondary Education & Math
Favorite Quote: “There is no friend as loyal as a book.” – Ernest Hemingway
Rhylee Rector
Started tutoring: Spring 2024
Major: Biomedical Science
Favorite Quote: “I wish there was a way to know you’re in the good old days before you’ve actually left them.”
Sam Jennings
started tutoring: fall 2022
Major: Psychology
Favorite Quote: “We can do anything as long as we work together.”
Peter Van Ausdale
Started tutoring: Spring 2024
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Favorite Quote: “Everything is nothing till you look at it.” – Garrett Wynne
Conner Dixon
started tutoring: Spring 2024
Major: Mathematics
Favorite Quote: “Be yourself, because everyone else is taken.”
Ms. Kensey Crysel
Undergrad Degree: Mathematics
Graduation Year: 2025
Favorite Quote: “Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.”
Ms. Patience Nartey
Undergrad Degree: Mathematics
Graduation Year: 2024
Favorite Quote: “Try otherwise, you will never know.”
Mrs. Sidne Erwin
Undergrad Degree: Accounting
Graduation Year: 2024
Favorite Quote: “Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.” -Galileo Galilei
Mr. Matthew Etter
Undergrad Degree: Applied Mathematics
Graduation Year: 2025
Favorite Quote: “Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.”
Mr. Aaron Morrison
Undergrad Degree: Pure Mathematics
Graduation Year: 2025
Favorite Quote: “Never call me a self mad man” -Arnold Schwarzenegger
Mr. Dustin Neighbors
Undergrad Degree: Mechanical Engineering
Graduation Year: 2025
Favorite Quote: “The more you do the more you can do…”
Ms. Vianey Rangel
Undergrad Degree: Mathematics
Graduation Year: 2025
Favorite Quote: “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
Mr. Paul Winegeart
Undergrad Degree: Mathematics
Graduation Year: 2025
Favorite Quote: “An intelligent heart acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.”
Ms. Esther Kessey
Undergrad Degree: Mathematics
Graduation Year: 2025
Favorite Quote: “Math makes your life add up.”
Ms. Hazera Begun
Undergrad Degree: Mathematics
Graduation Year: 2024
Favorite Quote: “The most important thing is to enjoy your life- to be happy- it’s all that matters.” – Steve Jobs
Cole Barrington
STARTED AT MAC: SPRING 2023
Major: Business Management
Favorite Quote: ” The man on top of the mountain didn’t fall there.”
-Vince Lombardi
Angel Silvey
started at mac: spring 2023
Major: Math/Accounting
Favorite Quote: “Life is too short to do anything that doesn’t make you happy.”
Chloe Vega
STARTED AT MAC: Fall 2023
Major: General Business
Favorite Quote: “Your time is limited. So don’t waste it living someone else’s life.”
How was your experience at the MAC? Let us know with the survey below!
MAC Online Survey
Want your students to know more about the MAC?
Request a tutor or intern to come to your class! Send an email to [email protected] to request a future class visit!
Qualifications:
- Must have made a B or better in Calculus I
- Math related major
- Must be in good academic standing
Job Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Helping students with math homework
- Helping students find solutions to problems by looking at notes and consulting other tutors
- Explain topics in a clear manner, using various teaching techniques to cater to different learning styles.
- Address student questions and concerns, offering clarification on course content, assignments, and homework.
- Assist students in reviewing and completing assignments, offering guidance and feedback on their work.
Benefits:
- On campus
- Required to work around your class schedule
- Tutoring experience can be a valuable addition to your resume, demonstrating your expertise and teaching abilities.
- Tutoring provides an opportunity to reinforce your own knowledge and communication skills. Explaining concepts to others can deepen your understanding of the subject matter.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our coordinator, Ms. Bendewald at [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you soon! You can apply for the position with the link below:
| Achievement Center Coordinator | Brentley Bendewald | [email protected] | 254-968-9538 |
| Achievement Center Email | Intern Team | [email protected] | 254-968-0570 |
Math Department Phone Number: 254-968-9168
We Tutor In The Following Courses:
- Math 0303 – Basic Mathematics
- Math 0304 – Fundamentals of College Algebra
- Math 1314 – College Algebra
- Math 1316 – Plane Trigonometry
- Math 1324 – Math for Business I*
- Math 1325 – Math for Business II*
- Math 1332 – Contemporary Mathematics
- Math 1342 – Elementary Statistics*
- Math 2332 – Applied Matrix Algebra*
- Math 2412 – Precalculus
- Math 2413 – Calculus I
- Math 2414 – Calculus II*
- Math 3306 – Differential Equations*
- Math 3311 – Probability Statistics I*
- Math 3450 – Bio-Statistics*
Student Reviews
“They struck through with all tough problems and broke it down to make sure I understood. Really hardworking people!“
“I appreciate how convenient the MAC is and I like how the tutors are experienced!“
“He was great, very helpful and patient. I understood and got the help that I needed.”
“This was by far the best help I have received for my math class.“
“Very attentive, patiently explained the problems, and encouraged me when I was wrong. “
What To Expect
- Appointments are not required, and wait times can vary depending on available tutors.
- Tutoring sessions are customized, and session lengths can vary. Please plan accordingly.
- You must be present during tutoring; you cannot drop off work to be reviewed by a tutor.
What to bring with you to the Math Achievement Center
- Any notes from your class
- Any old tests/quizzes or homework you may have struggled with
- Textbook, if used
- Homework or assignments that you need help with
Location
Mathematics Building, Room 203
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