Join Our Team
- Gain valuable experience tutoring other students; no prior tutoring experience necessary--we train you
- Bonus: Earn a certificate from the National Association of Communication Centers
- Earn academic credit for COMM 198
Apply Now for Spring 2026!
Applications are accepted NOW. Don't delay!
Want to skip the application and do an instant inverview instead? Watch for emails from the COMM Department with dates in October - December 2025.
Director and Prof. Roxanne Cnudde will contact you within 7 - 10 days of receiving your application.
Please send your questions to roxanne.cnudde@sjsu.edu.
Speech Coaches
Speech Coaches provide support for students learning the art of public speaking.
Speech Coaches are proficient public speakers, who are eager to share their knowledge of oratory with others. Speech Coaches support students in two ways:
- Speech rehearsal and outline development
- TA in the public speaking-focused COMM 80 course
This program is hybrid!
You will tutor 3 hours a week:
- IN-PERSON for 1.5 consecutive hours 12p - 3p any day Monday through Thursday, AND
- ONLINE for 1.5 hours 3p - 6p any ONE day Monday through Thursday
(For example: in-person Monday 1 - 2:30p and online Wednesday 4:30 - 6p)