Peer Tutor Job Information

Peer Tutoring Mission

The Peer Tutoring Program offered through the ERC at Boston University assists students in developing strong study skills and an awareness of their own learning processes, thereby promoting independent learning. Peer Tutors offer guidance and support to students in their pursuit of academic achievement.

Position Requirements:

In order to apply to be a Peer Tutor, you must be an undergraduate student in good academic, disciplinary, and financial standing at Boston University, as verified by the ERC. You need to have a cumulative GPA at BU of 3.0 or higher, as well as a grade of B+ or better in whichever course(s) you wish to tutor. You must have taken the courses that you wish to tutor in at BU.

Candidates must also:

Be available to attend the all day training on Sunday September 7 2025 (in-person)
Be available to tutor at least four hours every week.
Commit at least two consecutive semesters to the position.

Application Process:

To apply, please fill out our application form. PLEASE NOTE: We are now ONLY accepting applications to tutor the following classes: EC202, EC204, AC222, CH109, CH373, QM221, QM222, DS100, DS110, MA122, BI105, BI211.

If you have any questions regarding the application process, please email us or call 617-353-7077.