You know that ACU Online offers exemplary education in a vibrant, virtual, Christ-centered environment—but do you know about the wide range of resources ACU offers its students? From online tutoring to an Adobe Suite account to over 20,000 free Bible study videos, our resources go beyond your traditional needs and allow you to take care of your whole self.
At ACU Online, we want to ensure you are prepared in all aspects of life to become the vocational and professional leader you were meant to be—whether it’s tending to your mental health, improving your grammar, or staying up-to-date with the latest world news! We have diligently connected you to various academic, spiritual and professional development resources.
Want to learn more? Check out the top 10 resources you gain access to as an ACU Online student:
1. Adobe Creative Cloud & Microsoft Office Products
Expand your creativity and productivity with ACU’s free access to the Adobe Suite and Microsoft Office software. With Adobe products like Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and more, you can express your creativity through graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, and so much more. Plus, with Microsoft Office, you can also open programs like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook to complete projects and class assignments easily.
2. ACU Library
Find hundreds of online resources for all your research papers, including journal articles, e-books, and historical documents, through the ACU Brown Library’s extensive database.
3. TimelyCare
Whether you’re looking for medical care or mental health support, you can get on-demand assistance with TimelyCare, an online health application focused on helping you access and schedule appointments with a diverse network of selected providers.
4. Grammarly
We get it – nobody is perfect when it comes to grammar, punctuation, and spelling. That’s why Grammarly, a systemic writing assistant, is the ideal tool to use when drafting emails, essays, and everything in between!
5. Online Writing Center
You can get valuable feedback on your papers via email through our Online Writing Center. If you prefer, you can also meet with the Online Writing Center staff in real-time via phone or Zoom to talk about your writing obstacles and how to make your paper shine.
6. Tutor.com
Have a last-minute question or need help on an assignment in the middle of the afternoon? Tutor.com can assist you by providing on-demand, 1-on-1 tutoring free of charge.
7. RightNow Media
Aimed at enriching your spiritual life, RightNow Media is like Netflix for video content specifically geared to answer some of life’s most challenging questions based on the Bible. With over 20,000 Bible study videos to choose from, including teachings from modern pastors and teachers like Louie Giglio, Frances Chan, and Sadie Roberson, you can begin to cultivate a better understanding of what it means to live for Christ.
8. Career Center
Dedicated to helping you find your perfect career opportunity or internship, ACU’s Career Center provides resources and information about the latest job openings via Handshake.
9. LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning is the premier place to watch the latest courses on marketable, in-demand concepts and skills —from software tutorials to best business practices. LinkedIn Learning is taught by industry experts who want you to become a well-rounded professional.
10. Wall Street Journal & New York Times Subscriptions
Engage with cutting-edge, world-class journalism by subscribing to the Wall Street Journal or New York Times, free for ACU Online students. Cater to your interests by selecting what things you like to read, such as world news, technology, and books/arts.
Being a student should come with perks, and we think these do just the trick. Make sure to download, subscribe, and connect to all of these resources with your student email account. Have additional questions about our student resources? Contact our admissions team today at 855-219-7300 or connect via chat at www.acu.edu/online.