Mentoring and Academic Coaching

Academic advisors help you make important decisions like choosing classes, selecting a major and staying on track for graduation. Need to know about registration, financial aid, career options and dozens of other details? We can help with that, too. Get to know your UCF advisor and you’ll go far.

Academic Coaching and Engagement (ACE) Program facilities academic success among undergraduates by providing one-on-one, ongoing peer coaching. Coaches meet with students about once a month throughout the semester.

We’re always rooting for our UCF athletes whether in the game or in the classroom.

The Student Academic Resource Center (SARC) offers workshops and seminars.

The Alliance Mentoring Program is designed to connect UCF students who identify within the LGBTQ+ community with an LGBTQ+ faculty or staff mentor.

Think the only way to get help from a librarian is by walking up to the library help desk?

Multicultural or first-generation male students seeking extra support at UCF can look to the Brother to Brother Program.

Do you have questions about potential majors and career choices? Don’t worry, that’s fairly common. And that’s why our counselors are here to guide you through the career development process.

Once students declare a major, they work exclusively with the advising office in their college.

As a CECS student, there may be times when you feel overwhelmed with course work or you need a little help with a certain subject.

Select attendees of Valencia College, Seminole State College of Florida, Eastern Florida State College, College of Central Florida, Daytona State College, and Lake-Sumter State College who graduate with their A.A. or A.S. can be offered guaranteed admission into UCF via DirectConnect to UCF.

UCF maintains electronic records of students.

Some incoming Knights have their career path drawn out, while others get stuck on which major to pursue.

It’s empowering to have someone on your side and nice to have a place to get advice.

Shopping malls may be passé, but if you’re enrolled in Intermediate or College Algebra, Trigonometry or Precalculus, you’ll definitely be spending some time at the UCF MALL — a state-of-the-art computer lab providing hands-on learning and one-on-one assistance.

First-generation, low-income and traditionally underrepresented students who plan on continuing at the doctoral level are invited to apply for the McNair Scholars Program.

At UCF, we celebrate diversity and applaud the dedication it takes to be the first person in your family to attend a university.

For those times when you need a hand but are unable to attend regularly scheduled peer tutoring or Supplemental Instruction sessions at the Orlando campus, check out UCF’s OPAL sessions.

If we had to pick one word to describe our Out of State Student Mentoring program, it’d be awesome — and that’s how the acronym OSSM is pronounced!

Planning to attend graduate school?

The Student Academic Resource Center (SARC) provides high-quality academic support programs, including tutoring and supplemental instruction, retention programs, and various other academic programs and services.

Need a boost in biology or extra help in organic chemistry? Be sure to check out Supplemental Instruction. SI sessions are open to all students who want to increase their understanding of course material and improve their grades. These voluntary, peer-assisted study groups offer students a chance to compare notes, discuss important concepts, develop strategies for studying and quiz each other before big tests

Get an edge on your academics with free tutoring from the Student Academic Resource Center (SARC). Peer tutoring sessions are provided in more than 30 subjects each semester, and we offer tutoring labs designed specifically for our student veterans and students in the College of Engineering and Computer Science.

Undergraduates engage in research, scholarship, and creative projects with faculty mentor Southside of the traditional classroom setting.

Whenever you find yourself suffering from writer’s block or you’re unsure of what the best way to word something is, head to the University Writing Center.