Tutoring Schedule - Barnard Hall 259

Fall Semester tutoring begins on Tuesday, January 21st.  Barnard 254/259 is generally available 24/7.

Schedule Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8:00 a.m. Yabets Ebren        
9:00 a.m.

Yabets Ebren

Felicia Jayasaputra

Kaden Bach

Henry Jacobson

Danie Huelva

Andras Necz

Felicia Jayasaputra

Andras Necz

10:00 a.m. Fatima Ododo

Dillon Shaffer

Sundas Iftikhar

 

Samuel Rollins

Fatima Ododo

Davis Stryer
11:00 a.m. Alex Ellingsen

Dillon Shaffer

Sundas Iftikhar

Aubrey Williams

Nishu Nath

   
Noon   Gerard Shu Fuhnwi

Dominick Valenti

Oscar Oropeza

Anthony Mann  
1:10 p.m. Turner Burchard Alex Kunesh Nishu Nath  

Gerard Shu Fuhnwi

2:10 p.m.

Turner Burchard

Gideon Popoola

Aubrey Williams

Ismoiljon Muzaffarov

Sultan Yarylgassimov Ahmad Sultan Layton McCafferty
3:10 p.m.

Shahnaj Mou

Gideon Popoola

Ismoiljon Muzaffarov

Eoghan Perkins

Sultan Yarylgassimov

Ahmad Sultan Layton McCafferty

4:10 p.m.

    Matt Vandeberg    
5:10 p.m.

Shahnaj Mou

Sarker Mahmud

       
6:00 p.m.          
7:00 p.m.          
8:00 p.m.          
9:00 p.m.          

 

The tutors in our Student Success Center, Barnard Hall 259, are generally available to assist students in lower division computer science courses.

Important Information

  • Tutors will be available in-person from January 21st through May 2nd according to the schedule above with the exception of holidays.
  • For remote consultation, you can arrange with the tutor how best to proceed (e.g. e-mail, text, phone, WebEx, Skype) during the tutor's office hour.

General Information

  • Where is the tutoring center located? Barnard Hall 259.
  • What general tips do you have for learning computer science?  Read these tips.
  • Who can seek help? Students taking lower division computer science courses.
  • Who are the tutors? Graduate Teaching Assistants, Computer Science majors, and members of AWC and ACM.
  • Is the tutoring center open on MSU holidays? No.
  • Can I volunteer to tutor? Yes! Please e-mail ana.gaskill@montana.edu
  • Kudos, complaints or suggestions?  E-mail shaniah.blanchard@montana.edu

Expectations

  • A tutor should be able to assist with the following first year courses: CSCI 107 (The Joy and Beauty of Computing), CSCI 127 (The Joy and Beauty of Data), CSCI 132 (Basic Data Structures and Algorithms) and CS 145 (Web Design).
  • Some tutors will be able to assist with the following second year courses: CSCI 112 (C), CSCI 215 (Social & Ethical Issues), CSCI 232 (Data Structures and Algorithms) and CSCI 246 (Discrete Structures).
  • Tutors are not experts and are not necessarily familiar with your assignment. Students seeking help on assignments should understand the assignment well enough to explain it.
  • Tutors are available to answer targeted questions and to explain general concepts. Tutors are not there to do your work for you.
  • If the tutor is a teaching assistant (see names below), that person has been hired to help with a specific course. The teaching assistant will prioritize his or her time so that students in that specific course have top priority.
  • Both tutors and tutees should be polite and professional.
  • Send suggestions for improvement and feedback to John Paxton.

Spring 2025 Tutors

  • Teaching Assistants: Turner Burchard (CSCI 468), Yabets Ebren (CSCI 445), Gerard Shu Fuhnwi (CSCI 347), Sundhas Iftikhar (CSCI 215), Felicia Jayasaputra (CSCI 366), Sarker Mahmud (ESOF 422), Layton McCafferty (ESOF 322), Shahnaj Mou (CSCI 232), Ismoiljon Muzaffarov (CSCI 305), Nishu Nath (CSCI 112), Andras Necz (CSCI 132), Fatima Ododo (CSCI 246), Gideon Popoola (CSCI 338), Dillon Shaffer (CSCI 476), Ahmad Sultan (CSCI 132), Aubrey Williams (CSCI 112), Sultan Yarylgassimov (CSCI 432)
  • Undergraduate Course Assistants: Kaden Bach (CSCI 127), Alex Ellingsen (CSCI 127), Danie Huelva (CS 145), Henry Jacobson (CSCI 291), Alex Kunesh (CS 145), Anthony Mann (CSCI 127), Oscar Oropeza (CSCI 232), Eoghan Perkins (CS 145), Nathan Ritchlin (CS 145), Sam Rollins (CSCI 127), Davis Stryer (CSCI 109), Dominick Valenti (CS 145), Matt Vandeberg (CSCI 107)
  • Volunteers: TBD