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Retention Programs

The academic landscape can be peppered with countless obstacles and barriers. Our role is to assist students in successfully navigating their college experience.

We will coordinate with academic advising units and other offices on-campus to follow up with students and aid them in determining the best actions to be successful.

Student Academic Success Sessions (SASS)
The (SASS) are supplemental education programs designed to impart the necessary academic skills to attendees through engaging conversation and discussion.
Student Academic Success Sessions (SASS)
Summer Success
The SIUE Summer Success Program empowers students to reach graduation.
Summer Success
Success Coaches
Our Success Coaches are knowledgeable, supportive staff members who work with students.
Success Coaches
Prepare, Retain, Engage, and Persist
Cougar Prep is a 9-month college and career readiness program designed for high school juniors and seniors.
Prepare, Retain, Engage, and Persist
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