student 'life ' Resources
Make college less stressful.
Are you having trouble passing classes?
Worried about buying groceries?
Concerned about paying rent?
Troubled about childcare?
Stressed out?
Need to talk?
Or just need information?
You are not alone!
We are here to help you.
To help you succeed in college,
Pierpont provides many different resources.
Look through the list below.
Click on a button to go to the webpage for more information.
If you are not sure what you need or what you need is not listed, contact us.
access@pierpont.edu 304-534-7878
When You Succeed
We Succeed!
Learning Strategies
For school & life!
Time & task management, study skills, test taking, note taking, organization, and more - using your learning style.
1-on-1 Tutoring
Tutoring is available through Pierpont tutors and online.
Computers
No access to a computer or printer?
Having issues with your personal computer?
Get help.
Blackboard
Struggling with Blackboard?
Check out videos and connect with Pierpont's eLearning specialist.
Transportation
Trying to figure out how to get to and from places?
Check out transportation options.
Disability Services
Did you have an IEP or 504 Plan in high school?
Do you have a physical or psychological issue that is affecting your school performance?
You might qualify for help.
Student Services
Financial Aid, Advising, and more.
Student Services is your resource.
Finances
Explore options for receiving financial help while in college.
Student Worker Jobs
Looking for a job?
Pierpont hires student workers for many different positions on several locations.
Pierpont's parents' place
Being a parent and going to school are two full-time jobs!
We have resources to support you.
DHHR/TANF - WV WORKS
WV DHHR helps families financially while the head of the household gets training and education for jobs.
See if you qualify.
Connecting at College
Feeling like you are not connected?
Taking online classes and miss being with other students?
Check out Pierpont's clubs and groups - or start your own.
Counseling
Feeling stressed? Just need to talk? We will listen.
Licensed counselors can help with anxiety, depression, insomnia, and much more.
No charge for the services. (Covered by your fees.)
Available in-person, video chat, and phone.
Healthcare
Pierpont provides healthcare for students through Monongahela Valley Association of Health Centers (MVA).
community resources
Do you need to connect with resources where you live?
Food pantries, shelters, etc.
Check out the information for 13 WV counties.
CARE Team
Pierpont's Campus Assessment, Response, and Evaluation (CARE) Team
If something is going to happen, is happening, or has happened to you or someone else, and you are not sure who to talk to about it or how to get help, contact the CARE Team.