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Graduate Studies Calendar 2011-2012 Student Services Student and Enrolment Services The Student Success Centre
The Student Success Centre

Director: Joel Wilkinson

The Student Success Centre is here to support you in your personal, academic, and career success. From when you first arrive at the University of Calgary through to when you graduate, we provide services and programs to ensure you make the most of your time here at the U of C.  These programs and services are available to ALL undergraduate and graduate students including:

  • Program Advising for students from the Faculties of Arts or Science including assistance with managing your program degree requirements, assistance with using Degree Navigator, checking your GPA and academic standings and other related questions.
  • Academic Advising offers a personal connection with students to help them develop an educational plan and guide them throughout their university career; ultimately resulting in the realization of their career goals.
  • Writing Support tutors are available by appointment for all students wanting to learn strategies to write more effectively and gain a better understanding of how to improve their written assignments. Writing workshops are also held in the fall and winter semesters.
  • Leadership Programs are offered by way of the University of Calgary Leadership Program (UCL) providing training in personal, team and community leadership and the Emerging Leaders Program designed for first-year students.
  • Student Success Workshops are offered throughout the fall and winter semesters covering a variety of topics to help support your academic success.
  • Career Planning and Coaching Services are available for both undergraduate and graduate students through personal one-on-one planning/coaching sessions with our Career Development Specialists and informative workshops on relevant topics are also available.
  • Orientation and First Year Experience Programs help to ease the transition for new students to the U of C and sets you on the right path.

Telephone: 403.220.5881
Fax: 403.220.0190
Location: Taylor Family Digital Library, 3rd Floor (effective July 2011)

Website: http://www.ucalgary.ca/ssc