Academic and Career Enhancement for Second-Year Students
AcCESS Program
AcCESS Program
The AcCESS Program offers a comprehensive approach to student success that focuses on academic advising, tutoring, career counseling, faculty mentoring and developing a meaningful connection to Florida Atlantic University, all of which lead to student retention.
AcCESS Academic Advising
AcCESS Academic Advising
- Specialized academic advising
- Regular meetings, ranging from weekly to monthly depending on your individual academic plan
- Meetings will include a review of course progress, and/or overcoming academic challenges
- Collaboration with other on-campus services such as the Office for Students with Disabilities and/or the Counseling Center when appropriate
- Academic workshops: Time management, Study Skills and Test-Taking strategies
- Online workshop tips and strategies
- Individual and/or group tutoring sessions, Supplemental instruction (SI)
- Tutoring in courses that students previously failed or in other historically difficult courses students are taking for the first time
- Help students find potential career/major options with one-on-one personalized assistance
- SLS 1301: Career and Life Planning course, designed for at-risk students with major and career indecision.
- Provide guidance for other career related topics, including internships, job-search assistance, resume writing, and interviewing
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Meet with FAU Faculty specializing in your chosen/prospective major/career of interest outside of the classroom one on one
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Faculty Mentor panels