Check here for the current SI PASS Schedule.
Tutoring and SI PASS was available for both Summer Session I and Summer Session II from May 30-August 18, 2023.
» Summer Session II
Click your class name and meet your SI PASS Leaders.
Faculty: Professor Smith, Department of Biological Sciences
Session Times
Tuesdays (online) 5:00 – 6:00 pm via BB Collaborate
Fridays (in-person) 1:00-2:00 pm in FA 010A
Hello everyone! I am Rajan Thummar, a senior Biology major and EHS minor on the pre-med track. Taking BIOL 142 after transferring to UMBC made me realize that the course is truly a stepping stone to learning higher-level biology courses. As your SI PASS leader, I am here to help you succeed in the course by amplifying your learning experience. I hope to see you at my sessions!Faculty: Professor Ptaszek, Department of Chemistry
Session Times
Mondays (in-person) from 5:00 – 6:00 pm in FA 010A
Wednesdays (online) from 5:00-6:00 pm via BB Collaborate
Hello everyone! I am Shubhi Saxena, a senior Biology major, and Spanish and EHS minor on the pre-med track. Organic Chemistry is notoriously scary, but as your SI PASS Leader, we’ll work together with our peers to help you find the study techniques and problem-solving strategies to (ease the fear and) make your learning as effective as possible. I hope to see you at my sessions!Faculty: Professor Webb, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Session Times
Wednesdays (in-person) 12:00 – 1:00 pm in FA 010A
Fridays (online) 2:00-3:00 pm via BB Collaborate
Hi! My name is Aisha Mohammed. I am a Freshman Computer Engineering major. I understand how challenging MATH can be, and seeing as it is an important course, success is vital. As your SI PASS leader, I am here to help you understand the concepts used in MATH 106 and achieve academic success! I hope to see you at my sessions!Faculty: Professor Redden, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Session Times
Mondays (in-person) 1:00 – 2:00 pm in Sherman 150
Wednesdays (in-person) 1:00 – 2:00 pm in Sherman 150
Hello!! My name is Martice Shelton, I am a sophomore Mechanical Engineering major. MATH150 is the foundation for calculus and a great understanding of the fundamentals goes a long way. I hope you take the opportunity to enhance your learning with the SI PASS Program. We’ll be glad to have you.Faculty: Professor Kang, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Session Times
Mondays (in-person) 1:00 – 2:00 pm in Sherman 145
Wednesdays (in-person) 1:00 – 2:00 pm in Sherman 145
Hello! My name is Madison Catterton, and I am Sophomore Computer Science major on the cybersecurity track. I understand that Math 151 is a vital course for students of all kinds of different majors. As your SI PASS leader, I am here to help you as you navigate this difficult course by providing a safe space for you to discuss challenging concepts and practice problem solving skills with your peers. I hope to see you at my sessions!Faculty: Professor Muscedere, Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Session Times
Wednesdays (in-person) 5:00-6:00 pm in FA 010A
Fridays (online) 6:00-7:00 pm via BB Collaborate
Hello! My name is Regina Damachi. I’m a sophomore financial economics and political science major. As an SI PASS leader, I am here to help you succeed in MATH 155. I hope you learn skills that you will find useful in the course and beyond. SI PASS sessions are free and open to all. See you there!Faculty: Dr. T. Worchesky, Department of Physics
Session Times
Tuesdays (online) 2:00 – 3:00 pm in via BB Collaborate
Thursdays (in-person) 2:00 – 3:00 pm in FA 010A
Hello! My name is Chris Dollo and I am a sophomore Computer Science major. As someone who has already taken the class, I know how challenging Physics 122 can be. As an SI PASS leader for the class, my duty is to assist you by helping you gain a deeper understanding of the course content. I hope that by attending, my sessions this difficult class will become easier and more enjoyable. I hope to see you at my sessions!Faculty: Professor K. Solano, Department of Modern Languages, Linguistics and Intercultural Communication
Session Times
Wednesdays (online) 12:00-1:00 pm via BB Collaborate
Fridays (online) 12:00-1:00 pm via BB Collaborate
¡Hola a todos!
My name is Ronyaé Allen, and I am a senior Psychology major. I understand that SPAN201 is a notoriously challenging course. However, it’s essential to know that ‘challenging’ does not mean ‘impossible’! My SI PASS sessions can help you reinforce the vocabulary and grammar structures you learn, ensuring your academic success, and improve fluency in Spanish. I hope to see you in my sessions!
¡Nos vemos!
» Summer Session I Schedule
Click your class name and meet your SI PASS Leaders.
Faculty: Dr. Feeser, Department of Biological Sciences
Session Times
About Praise Lasekan–Your SI PASS Leader
Tuesdays (in-person)
3:00 – 4:00 pm in ILSB 118
Wednesdays (online)
2:00-3:00 pm via BB Collaborate
Hi! My name is Praise Lasekan, I am a Junior Biological Science major with a minor in chemistry. BIOL 141 is an important foundational course and I cannot wait to meet with you so we can learn the content together, through interaction with you and your peers through problem-solving. I hope to see you at my sessions.Faculty: Dr. Anderson, Department of Physics
Session Times
About Hallel Dereb–Your SI PASS Leader
Tuesdays (in-person)
2:00 – 3:00 pm in FA 010A
Thursdays (online)
2:00-3:00 pm via BB Collaborate
My name is Hallel Dereb and I am a sophomore Computer Science major minoring in Law and Justice. SI PASS sessions are a great resource you can use to help you succeed. As your SI PASS leader for PHYS 121, I hope to create a comfortable environment where you can deepen your understanding and succeed in PHYS 121. Looking forward to seeing you at my sessions!
Faculty: Dr. Goolsby-Cole, Department of Physics
Session Times
About Chris Dollo–Your SI PASS Leader
Tuesdays (in-person)
3:30 – 4:30 pm in FA 010A
Thursdays (online)
3:30-4:30 pm via BB Collaborate
Hello! My name is Chris Dollo and I am a sophomore Computer Science major. As someone who has already taken the class, I know how challenging Physics 122 can be. As an SI PASS leader for the class, my duty is to assist you by helping you gain a deeper understanding of the course content. I hope that by attending, my sessions this difficult class will become easier and more enjoyable. I hope to see you at my sessions!Faculty: Professor Hernandez, Dr. Arevalo-Guerrero, Department of Modern Languages, Linguistics and Intercultural Communication
Session Times
About Ronyae Allen–Your SI PASS Leader
Wednesdays (online) 1:15-2:15 pm via BB Collaborate
Fridays (online) 11:30am-12:30 pm via BB Collaborate
¡Hola a todos!
My name is Ronyaé Allen, and I am a senior Psychology major. I understand that SPAN201 is a notoriously challenging course. However, it’s essential to know that ‘challenging’ does not mean ‘impossible’! My SI PASS sessions can help you reinforce the vocabulary and grammar structures you learn, ensuring your academic success, and improve fluency in Spanish. I hope to see you in my sessions!
¡Nos vemos!
7/10/2023