STEM-MESA Center

The services provided at the STEM-MESA Center are here to help you succeed at San Bernardino Valley College by providing FREE TUTORING, academic support, study space, access to technology, and academic excellence workshops in multiple subjects to a diverse group of learners. We take special care to empower students with learning strategies and skills needed to become independent learners on the path towards academic success!

 

STEM-MESA Tutoring 

Get help understanding your classes and completing your college coursework with the help of peer tutors. Our tutors are here to provide a supportive learning environment to any enrolled student seeking academic support. Regular tutoring sessions may help you better understand your courses and provide you with the skills and structure required to earn higher grades.

We offer in-person tutoring Monday-Saturday, no appointment necessary. Click the "Drop-In Schedule" below to see when we have tutors avaiable for your class. 

Drop-In Schedule
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STEM-MESA Center Contact

909-384-4463
Physical Sciences Room 121
Hours of Operation
Fall 2024 (August 12th - December 17th) 

Monday:        8:00 AM - 8:00 PM 
Tuesday:        8:00 AM - 8:00 PM 
Wednesday:   8:00 AM - 8:00 PM  
Thursday:       8:00 AM - 8:00 PM 
Friday:            11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Monday, September 2nd (Labor Day)
Monday, November 11th (Veterans Day)
November 25th - 30th (Thanksgiving Break)
Monday, September 2nd (Labor Day)
Monday, November 11th (Veterans Day)
November 25th - 30th (Thanksgiving Break)
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science 
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
  • Geography 
  • Geology
  • Math
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy Technology
  • Physics
  • Psychiatric Technology

Free resource rentals while in the STEM-MESA Center: 

  • iPADs
  • Laptops
  • Textbooks
  • Graphing & Scientific Calculators
  • Anatomy Models
  • Private Study Rooms 

Other Resources
  • School Supplies (i.e. whiteboards, color pencils, scissors, rulers, markers, etc.)
  • Computer Lab
  • Printing Services 
  • Sign-in is required upon entry and sign-out is required upon leaving.
  • Only currently enrolled SBVC or CHC students may use the center.
  • A current student ID card is required for all resource rentals.
  • Tutors cannot help with quizzes/tests/exams.
  • No food or drink is permitted except for water in a closed container.
  • Children are not allowed in the center.

Academic Excellence Workshops

(starting week of August 26, 2024)

Academic Excellence Workshop Schedule Fall 2024

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Faculty Lead: Thomas Lechuga

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 8:00-9:00 am
Location: PS-126 (inside STEM-MESA Center)
Day
Time
Workshop Location
Wednesdays
8:00-9:00 am
PS-126 (inside STEM-MESA Center)

Faculty Lead: TBD

Day: Thursdays
Time: 3:00-4:00 pm
Location: PS-126 (inside STEM-MESA Center)
Day
Time
Workshop Location
Thursdays
3:00-4:00 pm
PS 126 (inside STEM-MESA Center)

Faculty Lead: Carol Jones


Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:00-5:00 pm
Location: PS-228
Day
Time
Workshop Location
Wednesdays
4:00-5:00 pm
PS-228

Faculty Lead: Carol Jones

Day:Thursdays
Time:4:00-5:00 pm
Location: PS-107
Day
Time
Workshop Location
Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm
PS-107

Faculty Lead: Ebony Perez


Day: Mondays
Time: 3:30-4:30 pm
Location: PS-230
Day
Time
Workshop Location
Mondays
3:30-4:30 pm
PS-230

Faculty Lead: Ebony Perez

Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:00-5:00 pm
Location: PS-230
Day
Time
Workshop Location
Wednesdays
4:00-5:00 pm

PS-230

Faculty Lead: Anna Tolstova

Day: Tuesdays
Time: 1:00-2:00 pm
Location: PS-229
Day
Time
Workshop Location
Tuesdays
1:00-2:00 pm
PS-229

Faculty Lead: Anna Tolstova


Day: Wednesdays
Time: 4:30-5:30 pm
Location: PS-135 (inside STEM-MESA Center)
Day
Time
Workshop Location
Wednesdays
4:30-5:30 pm
PS-135 (inside STEM-MESA Center)

Faculty Lead: Anna Tolstova

Day: Thursdays
Time: 1:00-2:00 pm
Location: PS-135 (inside STEM-MESA Center)
Day
Time
Workshop Location
Thursdays
1:00-2:00 pm
PS-135 (inside STEM-MESA Center)
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