back on track probation meeting presentation
DESCRIPTION
This is the presentation that I give each semester to Academic Probation students on the night before classes start to help inspire them for the semester ahead. It discusses what it means to be on probation, steps they can take to improve academically and resources available to help them.TRANSCRIPT
Center for Student & Academic Achievement (CASA)
Back on TrackProbation Meeting
Workshop Agenda
What Is Academic Probation?
How to Improve Your GPA
Campus Resources
Steps for Academic Success
Academic Policies to Know
Back on Track Program
Wrap Up / Next Steps
What is Academic Probation?
“Academic probation constitutes a serious warning that a student's academic record is unsatisfactory and that failure to improve the record will lead to dismissal from the University.”
- USF University Catalog
How to Improve Your GPA
Address Obstacles Preventing You From
Being Successful!
Improve Your Habits!
Consider a New Major!
Confront Personal Issues!
Campus Resources
Steps for Academic Success
1. Attend Class Regularly
2. Be Attentive In Class
3. Prepare Carefully for Assignments and
Tests
4. Visit Instructors Before or After Class or
During Office Hours
5. Treat School Like a Full-Time Job &
Manage Your Time Wisely
6. Take Advantage of Extra Credit
Opportunities!
• Dropping Classes
• Changing Your Major / Minor• Leave of Absence / Withdrawal• Incomplete Courses• Repeat Courses• Continuing Student Registration• YOU Are Responsible for Checking Your Mail!
Last Day to Drop w/ Refund Friday, September 5th
Last Day to Drop w/ No Refund Friday, October 31st
Academic Policies to Know
Back on Track Program
Requirement Timing
Back on Track Probation Meeting Today!
One Individual Meeting w/ University Adviser
By Sept. 12th
(Bring Completed Academic Action Plan With You!)
Academic Progress Reports (1 for Each Class)
By Oct. 20th
Two Student Success Workshops (Sign the Attendance Sheet)
By End of Semester
Where Will You Be at the Conclusion of This Semester?
Removed from Probation?
Continued on Probation?
Academically Disqualified?
Your Academic Future is in YOUR Hands – and WE are Here to Help!
Questions?
Contact Information
Center for Academic and Student Achievement (CASA)Email: [email protected]: (415) 422-5050
UC 3rd Floor