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About / Coaching & Prep Programs / Academic Success Coaching

Academic Success Coaching

Academic Success Coaches are professionals who work with students to develop an individualized plan for academic success. Students set goals and follow-up with coaches to stay on track to success. Coaches are dedicated to creating a welcoming and positive learning experience.

Plans may include strategies for:

  • Time Management: stay organized and balance academic and personal commitments
  • Active Studying: develop effective study strategies
  • Test Preparation: manage stress and handle multiple choice, essay, and word-problem exams
  • Note Taking: learn new ways of capturing key concepts from reading and lectures

Designated coaches specialize in:

  • English
  • English as a New Language, International Learning Support
  • Math
  • Reading 
  • Study Strategies
  • TEAS Prep (Test of Essential Academic Skills, Pre-Nursing)
  • Writing
  • Neurodivergent Learning Strategies

Make an Appointment with a Coach

Academic Success Coaching is offered by appointment in-person and by phone. To make an appointment call 734-462-7330 or email the Academic Success Coach directly.


Academic Success Coaches

Matthew Blagdurn

Lead Academic Success Coach, Mathematics

  [email protected]
 

Dr. Carmen Wilson

Academic Success Coach, Reading

  [email protected]
 

Sherrye Bailey

Academic Success Coach, Writing

  [email protected]
 

Travis Michalak

Academic Success Coach, Early Action & Success Strategies

  [email protected]
 

Sarina Crockett

Academic Success Coach, Fire Programs

  [email protected]
 

Stephanie Street

Academic Success Coach, Neurodivergent Learning & Success Strategies

  [email protected]
 

Michelle Garibaldi

Academic Success Coach, Detroit Promise Path

  [email protected]
 

Contact Information

Bradner Library & Learning Support Services

Livonia Main Campus
Bradner Library

734-461-7330 (LSS)
734-462-5316 (Library)

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