Academic Help, Right When You Need It

NextStudent connects students with instructors through a streamlined help-request system. Submit a request, get notified by text, and receive the support you need fast.

How It Works

1. Submit a Request

Students create a help request describing their question or topic. Attach files, choose a class section, and set a priority.

2. Get Notified via SMS

You receive an SMS text message when your instructor responds to your request no need to keep checking the app.

3. Get Your Answer

Review your instructor's feedback in the app, follow up with comments, and mark your request complete when you're satisfied.

Built for your academic support

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Students

  • Submit help requests anytime, from any device
  • Receive SMS text notifications when instructors respond
  • Track all your requests and follow-up comments
  • Register with your @student.kirkwood.edu email
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Instructors

  • Manage class sections and enrolled students
  • Review and respond to student help requests
  • Receive SMS notifications when students submit requests
  • Register with your @kirkwood.edu faculty email

Ready to get started?

Create a free account today using your Kirkwood email address.