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Having a hard time transitioning to college? Not getting the grades that you want? Looking for extra tips to help you study and ace your classes? Need financial assistance? Or just looking for new friends with common interests? We’ve got you covered!

You can reach your full potential at WVU!

TAKE CHARGE OF YOUR PATH TO SUCCESS.

WVU is big and bold. And to new Mountaineers, it can be a bit overwhelming to learn about all the ways we can help you academically, financially and personally. Here’s a sample of how we can help.

REACH FOR NEW SKILLS

Time management
Note taking
Reading
Study skills
Test prep

REACH NEW HEIGHTS ACADEMICALLY

Tutoring. Subject specific support to help you excel in class.
Peer Assistants. Meet virtually or in person with peers who’ve had similar college experiences.
Success Coaching. One-on-one support to identify challenges and set academic SMART goals.
Workshops. Find on-demand tips and tricks to do well in school!
Early alerts and mid-semester help. Learn how to get the support you need to boost your grades and finish the semester strong.
Summer BOOST. Boost your overall GPA through summer coursework.

REACH FOR COMMUNITY

First-Gen Initiatives Join a community who are first in their family to earn a four-year degree (not including siblings).
Center for Black Culture Join an academic and social community for BIPOC students.
CLASS Your academic home until you choose a major and gain admission into your school or college.
TRIO Student Support Services Apply to our federally funded program for first-generation and low-income students.
Purpose Center Discover who you are and find your strengths.
Student Life Get involved and take part in life-changing experiences.
Project 168 Add purpose to your outside-the-classroom experience.

REACH FOR FINANCIAL SUPPORT

Financial assistance. Get help with financial aid, billing and payment assistance.
Financial aid counseling. Learn about financial support.
Financial literacy coaching. Make smart decisions with your money.
Personal budgeting assistance. Manage your expenses and create a budget.
Student jobs and federal work study. Explore job opportunities.

And so much more!