Student Resources

Student Resources for Your Success

At NOVA Online, we offer a range of resources to support your success, including one-on-one guidance from Success Coaches and academic planning from counselors. You can also access 24/7 tutoring through Tutor.com and on-demand workshops via StudentLingo to enhance your study skills and time management. We're here to help you stay on track and succeed throughout your academic journey.

Success Coaches

NOVA Online Success Coaches work one-on-one with students to help them navigate the semester successfully. Coaches assist students in utilizing campus support services, developing effective study strategies, staying organized, and connecting with academic support and college resources. They also help students create study routines and improve time management skills, offering regular check-ins to ensure accountability and keep students on track. Success Coaches are available to answer questions and address concerns to promote academic success.

Counselors

NOVA Online counselors offer onboarding, academic, and transfer planning to online students. They also support students by addressing issues that may interfere with their academic and personal responsibilities, and connect them to external resources for further support.

StudentLingo

Student Lingo provides on demand workshops available 24/7 on topics such as Exam preparation, time management, procrastination, tips for success in college, testing anxiety and more. You will also find a helpful online orientation specific to NOVA Online with student testimonies, links to our supports, resources, policies, student life and other important information to help you succeed at NOVA.

24/7 Tutoring

All NOVA campuses provide virtual or in person tutoring, by appointment, during regular business hours. NOVA also offers virtual tutoring, 24/7 through Tutor.com. You can access tutor.com, log into your class where you will see a link on the left margin, ‘24/7 tutoring’

Library

NOVA Online libraries are available virtually or you can visit a library in person. A librarian will be happy to help you locate the perfect book for your research project, walk you through using the scholarly finding journal articles. There is also an inter-library loan program, and study rooms in the campus libraries. You can also find many tutorials on citing, research and more on their website. A link is also available in your Canvas class.