Welcome to Supplemental Instruction (SI)! SI leaders are students who have done well in courses that are historically challenging (high rates of D’s, F’s, and withdrawals) and dedicated to helping their peers succeed.
SI is free, voluntary, and open to all students enrolled in the course. No registration is needed, just scroll through our SI Schedule below and walk in, and our SI leaders will review your course material with you or answer questions you have about your courses!
Please be aware you will need to be signed into your Montclair State University Gmail account to view the schedule.
Here you will find some of our incredible SI Leaders at the Center for Academic Success & Tutoring. No appointment is needed, just click on the SI Schedule above and walk in, or come to Sprague Library Room 138 so our friendly staff can assist you. For additional support, call the tutoring center front desk at 973-655-5432.
Meet the SI Leaders
Name: Maddy Bubendorf
Major: Mathematics
Year: Graduate
Subjects: Pre-Calculus and Calculus I
About me: I love to crochet!
Want to work with Maddy? Click the direct link here!
Name: Ryan Avallone
Major: Mathematics
Year: Senior
Subjects: Calculus I
About me: Music is a big passion of mine and I sing in three choirs at this school.
Want to work with Ryan? Click the direct link here!
Name: Lyla Salyani
Major: Chemistry
Year: Graduate
Subjects: Chemistry
About me: I have a 12 year-old Siamese cat!
Want to work with Lyla? Click the direct link here!
Name: Jordan Egerton
Major: Nursing
Year: Junior
Subjects: Physiology and Anatomy
About me: Hi! I’m a Presidential Scholar and undergraduate Nursing student at Montclair State University with a passion for learning new concepts and supporting future nurses and scholars. I’m also a proud member and mentor of the Student Nurses Association and Next Generation Service Corps here on campus.
Want to work with Jordan? Click the direct link here!
Name: Yaseen Zafer
Major: Computer Science
Year: Junior
Subjects: Python
About me: I love soccer and I’m a Manchester United fan.
Want to work with Yaseen? Click the direct link here!
Name: Mariella Stout
Major: Nursing
Year: Junior
Subjects: Health Assessment, Anatomy & Physiology
About me: My favorite color is yellow, I love music, and I enjoy painting in my free time!
Want to work with Mariella? Click the direct link here!
Name: Raj Burman
Major: Biology
Year: Junior
Subjects: Chemistry and Biology
About me: I love theatre and dance!
Want to work with Raj? Click the direct link here!
Name: Rebecca Eshuis
Major: Psychology
Year: Junior
Subjects: Core psychology classes.
About me: I make my own yarn!
Want to work with Rebecca? Click the direct link here!
Name: Afsin Rehman
Major: Psychology
Year: Senior
Subjects: Core psychology classes.
Want to work with Afsin? Click the direct link here!
Name: Joshua Andrew Rota-Tebb
Major: Political Science
Year: Senior
Subjects: Writing, Politics, and History
About me: I enjoy writing, drawing portraits, and practicing swordsmanship in my spare time.
Want to work with Josh? Click the direct link here!
Name: Rylee Allen
Major: Biology
Year: Senior
Subjects: Organisms and Diversity
About me: I adore music and cats!
Want to work with Rylee? Click the direct link here!
Name: Bella Barbarito
Major: English
Year: Senior
Subjects: Writing
About me: Hi! My name is Bella and I am a senior studying English with a minor in Philosophy. My hobbies include skiing, running, photography and trying new cafes. I also love talking about my own favorite TV shows, movies and music and learning the favorites of others!
Want to work with Bella? Click the direct link here!
Name: Rosanna Hefter
Major: Nursing
Year: Senior
Subjects: Care of Adults and Elderly
About me: Hi Everyone! My name is Rosanna and I am a Senior Nursing Student at MSU. As an SI Leader this semester, my goal is to create a supportive and welcoming environment where students feel comfortable discussing anything, personal or class related. In addition to this role, I serve as Secretary of the Student Nurses Association and as a member of the Student Affairs and Advisory Board.
Want to work with Rosanna? Click the direct link here!
Name: Melisa Kasli
Major: Biochemistry
Year: Junior
Subjects: General Chemistry I
About me: I collect playing cards from different countries 🙂
Want to work with Melisa? Click the direct link here!
Name: Michaela Little
Major: Business Administration
Year: Freshman
Subjects: Macroeconomics
About me: I play soccer for the school, I love to go hiking, and I have two dogs.
Want to work with Michaela? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Ana Carolina Schmidt Galera
Major: Business Administration, Finance
Year: Freshman
Subjects: Microeconomics
About me: I am an international student from Brazil.
Want to work with Ana Carolina? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Donjeta Shabani
Major: Molecular Biology
Year: Sophomore
Subjects: Introduction to Cell
About me: I have three siblings, two sisters and one brother. I am also bilingual! I speak English and Albanian 🙂
Want to work with Donjeta? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Angelo Miguel
Major: Molecular Biology
Year: Senior
Subjects: Microbiology
About me: I like RPG’s and Teaching.
Want to work with Angelo? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Juan Pablo Berru
Major: Physics
Year: Junior
Subjects: Core physics and engineering classes
About me: A man with a dream.
Want to work with Juan Pablo? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Callie Justice
Major: Music Therapy
Year: Senior
Subjects: Writing and Music
About me: I play viola and I love learning other instruments or talking music whenever possible!
Want to work with Callie? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Mikeily Campos
Major: Biology
Year: Junior
Subjects: Biology
About me: I love hiking, reading, and listening to new music.
Want to work with Mikeily? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Saanchal Patel
Major: Chemistry
Year: Graduate
Subjects: Organic chemistry
About me: Hi! I’m a chemistry grad. I love meeting new people, collecting currency from around the world (11 and counting!), and working as an SI. I’m always happy to answer questions about school, research, grad school, or anything else!
Want to work with Saanchal? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Dhruv Gajjar
Major: Computer Science
Year: Graduate
Subjects: Java
About me: Besides Computer Science, I enjoy photography. I’m always happy to help with any CSIT-related courses and will try my best to answer your questions. Jay Shree Krishna!
Want to work with Dhruv? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Alex Brown
Major: Mathematics Education
Year: Senior
Subjects: Pre-Calc, Calc 1 and 2
About me: Hello, I am a senior here at Montclair State University, majoring in mathematics education as a part of the teacher education program. I love running, baseball, and playing video games.
Want to work with Alex? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Annabella GaNun
Major: Mathematics
Year: Senior
Subjects: Pre-Calc
About me: I love traveling and exploring new places!
Want to work with Annabella? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Rubeena Banu
Major: Pharmaceutical Biochemistry
Year: Graduate
Subjects: Chemistry
About me: I am deeply passionate about both teaching and learning new things.
Want to work with Rubeena? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: Malak Albedawe
Major: Biology
Year: Senior
Subjects: Microbiology
About me: I have an orange cat named Gary.
Want to work with Malak? LINK COMING SOON!
Name: William Lanza
Major: Film and Televsion
Year: Junior
Subjects: FMTV Editing
About me: Hi Everyone! I am very passionate when it comes to film & editing and love working on my own projects in my free time (But who has any of that anymore). My films have won awards and I have traveled as far as Alabama for Film Festivals. I also really enjoy hiking, going on road trips, playing board games, and of course, listening and creating music! If you want to watch some of my projects, check out OfficialWilliamLanza on YouTube or Coyote Lake and Public Recall for my music! I hope to meet you soon!
Want to work with William? LINK COMING SOON!
Make an Appointment/Drop-in
Supplemental Instruction session schedules can also be found in Navigate:
- Choose the “Make an Appointment” link.
- Then select “Drop In” on the right hand menu.
- Then select the class you are looking for.
- No appointments are needed from there.
- You can either enter the Zoom link or show up at the session location at the times listed.