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Volunteer Connection

Help other students succeed in college by volunteering as a tutor.

Be a Part of Someone's Success

BYU-Idaho students are renowned for their desires to serve, lift, and build others. Make a difference in another student’s success by volunteering as a tutor.

Be a Disciple Leader
Gain valuable experience as a disciple leader by helping others succeed academically.

Build Your Resume
Strengthen your resume with service-oriented skills that showcase your leadership.

Learn New Skills
Learn how to apply the Learning Model and other skills in one-on-one settings to explain course concepts.
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Two Hours Can Make a Difference

Devote two hours each week to tutor other students. Your willingness to strengthen someone else will help improve your own studies and academic success. Make a difference in someone’s life. Volunteer tutors must maintain a 3.0 GPA and have received a B+ or better in the subject they wish to tutor.

If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the center director for the drop-in lab.

Learn more about Volunteer Connection On-Campus Courses

Ways You Can Volunteer

There are many ways you can volunteer to help your fellow students be successful during their college experience. Among them are our various Drop-in Labs as well as our English Conversation Lab.
Volunteer Connection offers drop-in labs for various on-campus course topics. If you need some extra help with a course, drop in for a visit.
On-campus student volunteers help online students from around the globe practice English speaking skills through our video-call-in lab.

Volunteer Connection’s Mission

The idea of academic service and Volunteer Connection was first conceived by BYU-Idaho President Kim B. Clark in 2010. Since that time, the goal has been to provide as many meaningful volunteer opportunities for BYU-Idaho students as possible. Thousands of students have volunteered to help their peers. Join the effort and be part of the legacy.

OUR MISSION

  • Offer services that are beneficial to students and faculty
  • Provide meaningful volunteer opportunities for students
  • Maintain a safe environment that fosters success and personal growth
  • Preserve student leadership with students building themselves and others
  • Develop disciple leaders who will be an influence for good now and in future roles
  • Support the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and BYU-Idaho’s mission 
Volunteer Connection