Math Support Coordinator

Math Support Coordinator: Enhancing Student Success

Need help finding your way through math at Iowa State? The Math Support Coordinator is here for you.
Whether you’re new to campus or just looking for extra support, this role is all about helping you connect with the resources you need to succeed in your math courses — and beyond.

Whether you’re feeling unsure about your math class, overwhelmed by college life, or simply don’t know where to start, the Math Support Coordinator is here to help you. Through one-on-one meetings, you can talk about your current experience in math, discuss any challenges you’re facing, and get connected with the most helpful resources available – both within the department and across campus.
This pilot program is primarily focused on supporting first-semester students enrolled in introductory math courses like MATH 1430, MATH 1500, and MATH 1650, but any student in need of assistance is welcome to reach out.

Meet Kirin Martin

The Math Support Coordinator role is held by Dr. Kirin J. Martin, Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics. Kirin brings a strong background in mathematics education and a deep commitment to student success. They are passionate about helping you build confidence, find your footing in college, and learn how to ask for help in a supportive environment.

Faculty and staff can also schedule appointments on behalf of students by using the “Schedule an Appointment” quick link in Navigate and filtering by:
Academic Support – Math & Sciences – Math Support Meeting

This new role is all about making it easier for students to ask for help, find answers, and feel supported as they learn and grow at Iowa State. We encourage students and instructors alike to take advantage of this valuable resource!

Faculty and staff can also schedule appointments on behalf of students by using the “Schedule an Appointment” quick link in Navigate and filtering by: Academic Support – Math & Sciences – Math Support Meeting.

This new role is all about making it easier to ask for help, find answers, and feel supported as you learn and grow at Iowa State. We encourage students and instructors alike to take advantage of this valuable resource!