---
title: "Requesting a Tutoring Session"
description: "As a student, learn how to request a tutor or college counseling session."
url: https://help.upchieve.org/en/articles/32-requesting-a-tutoring-session
collection: "Using The Platform 💻"
updated: 2026-11-07
language: en
---

# Requesting a Tutoring Session

As a student, learn how to request a tutor or college counseling session.

To make a request for a tutoring or college counseling session, follow the steps below.

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1.  **Go to the dashboard:** Log in and go to [https://app.upchieve.org/dashboard](https://app.upchieve.org/dashboard).
    
2.  **Find the right subject/topic:** We offer many subjects! We organize them by the subjects and sub-topics . For example, if you're looking for help in Geometry, look under Math.
    
3.  **Start a chat:** Once you've selected a subject/topic, you'll be asked 3 quick questions about your request.
    
4.  **Wait to be matched to a coach: W**e'll notify coaches that you need help asap! You'll know you've been matched with a coach when you see their first name on the upper right of the chat box.