The Falcon Success Center offers student success coaching for students who need extra support and guidance to meet the rigors of college. Students can meet with one of our trained Peer Academic Coaches or with our Student Success Coach to help with:
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Accountability Groups
Procrastinating all the time? Struggling with motivation? Catching a case of senioritis? Joining an accountability group can help you boost motivation and productivity while developing peer connections and study habits. Accountability groups meet once a week for 90 minutes in Carmichael Library. During the group sessions, you can expect to create a to-do list of goals to accomplish, work on individual tasks, and celebrate your progress with the group.
Sign up for Accountability Groups
Make an appointment with one of the FSC’s Peer Academic Coaches
Brittany began attending UM in 2022; she is a History major who plans to work towards her M.Ed. in Secondary Education after completing her undergraduate degree. As a transfer student, Brittany understands the transition transfer students experience and can help students acclimate to UM. Brittany loves to travel; one of her goals is to visit as many historic sites as possible. She specializes in helping students create weekly schedules and break down their large projects into smaller and more manageable tasks. | |
Jaxon is a sophomore studying elementary education. After graduation, he aspires to obtain a masters in secondary education with a focus in mathematics. He is from McCalla, Alabama and is a wrestler on the wrestling team. He sticks to a strict schedule because he is on track to graduate in three and a half years, instead of four, but in his free time, Jaxon likes to train with his teammates, spend time with his family, and relax with his cat, Miso. As an athlete his days are long and free time comes sparingly, so he is a professional at balancing a schedule and creating study plans. | |
Eva is an honors student who started at UM in 2023; she is a sociology major and political science minor, and plans to obtain a masters in cultural anthropology after graduation. Afterwards, Eva wants to work for the government while also making time to travel to new places. She lives in Alabaster, Alabama but originates from Illinois. Eva specializes in creating schedules and accountability coaching. |
Make an appointment with the FSC’s Student Success Coach
Elisabeth has been the Student Success Coach at UM since 2022. She received her Bachelor’s in History from UNC-Pembroke in 2018 and completed her Master’s in History from Ashland University in 2022. As a first-generation, non-traditional college student, her past experiences assist her as she provides academic coaching to students who may need additional support to help them acclimate to the rigors of the college experience. Elisabeth provides one-on-one coaching to address the student holistically. She also trains and leads the Peer Academic Coaches. |