Student Success Center 2021 Initiatives
The Student Success Center has been working hard to provide students with new resources meant to provide them with extra support while they face challenges related to remote learning.
- Study Groups
- Allow students to connect with classmates outside of class using Microsoft Teams.
- MyMajors
- A quick survey that shows students their top 10 compatible majors at the University of Arkansas.
- Online Chat
- Staff members are available Monday-Friday to answer general questions and direct students to academic resources at the Student Success website.
- Success Tips
- When filling out the study group form, students can sign up for weekly academic success tips that come to their phones and emails. Previous topics include tips for remote learning, the importance of sleep, staying motivated virtually, how to pay attention, making healthy choices, and self-care.
- Online tutoring
- Schedule an appointment with a tutor or chat instantly with online tutors!
The University of Arkansas provides life-changing educational opportunities through a one-student-at-a-time philosophy that focuses on all aspects of your success, including academics, wellness, financial support, and social engagement. This comprehensive approach ensures every student who attends the U of A can be successful.
Contacts
Audrey Still, remote learning graduate assistant
Student Success Center
479-575-7617,
success@uark.edu
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