Looking beyond academic background and performance on standardized tests, we identify the skills that often make the difference between those who run and those who finish the race. The Program's objectives are to recruit ten Black students who are in need of financial and academic support and provide a support system that offers career advisement, mentoring and leadership training. The Following student services programs have EOP students in their population.
Participants receive financial and career-related benefits.
An eligible student may enter the program prior to the freshman year begin to take advantage of the CAP program's career development activities. CAP students interact with faculty, staff and business professionals as they explore their career options. SSSP also considers students with disabilities and limited English proficiency. The program provides academic tutoring, personal counseling, graduate and professional preparation workshops with GRE examination focus and, in cooperation with EOP, a two week Winter Intercession that provides students with additional preparation for sequential courses in the spring semester.