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Your Academic Pathway to
Success
The Program
Fayetteville State University's
Student Support Services Program is administered by the Office of
Special Programs. The Program is funded by a Federal Grant
from the U.S. Department of Education and is designed to provide
academic support assistance to students who are enrolled at the
University. Fayetteville State University is strongly
committed to fostering an institutional climate that is supportive
of the needs and success of student enrolled in the Program.
The Goal
The goal of the Student Support Services Program
is to provide structured academic support activities to students in
order to enhance their academic skills, thereby improving
significantly their retention and graduation rates. The
enrolled students will be prepared appropriately for the successful
completion of post-secondary education and will be motivated to
pursue graduate studies.
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General Services Provided
Students enrolled in the Program are provided an
array of academic support services, such as tutoring, academic
advising, and cultural activities. Academic support workshops are
provided in the following areas: study skills, test taking
skills, math anxiety, goal-setting, building self esteem,
self-motivation, decision making, career choices and planning for
graduate school.
Tutorial Assistance
The tutorial component offers individual and group
tutoring for students requesting assistance with class assignments.
The University's upper-class students, who are selected on the basis
of academic performance, conduct tutorial sessions in English,
mathematics, critical thinking and the sciences.
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Academic Advising
The academic advising component is designed to
provide appropriate academic services so that students will be able
to make sound choices and decisions necessary for a successful
college career. Academic Advisors assist students in understanding
and accepting themselves as individuals, developing the ability to
cope with and solve problems, and increasing their competence in
decision making. College life can be a challenging experience
for first-time freshmen. The Student Support Services Program
understands the needs of these students and stands ready to assist
them with adjusting to college life.
Fayetteville State University
Student Support Services Program
1200 Murchison Road
Fayetteville, NC 28301
Phone: (910) 672-1172
Fax: (910) 672-1869
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