Throughout their time at the College, students interact with the Learning Support Specialist to implement arrangements that meet their specific learning needs. Learning Support Services strives to provide superior levels of assistance to students with disabilities. When a student requests and provides information in a timely manner, personalized accommodations can be implemented effectively. Participants must be Pennsylvania residents and must meet certain eligibility requirements. Program services include counseling and tutoring throughout the students' four years, offered as needed to assist with academic and personal issues.
Students also receive help with other areas such as time management and adjustment to college life.
ACT 101 offers career counseling, cultural enrichment activities, and a summer orientation program for incoming freshmen, all specifically designed to enhance the college experience. ACT 101 seeks to promote a positive sense of self among eligible students, as they develop personally, educationally, and professionally. The College admits a limited number of students whose motivation to complete the College's programs is high but whose previous scholastic performance indicates a need for strengthening in an area of the College's entrance requirements. A course,ED0016, Learning Strategies is a mandatory part of the Core Curriculum the first semester. Students must pass these courses before going on in English or Mathematics.