Mentee Resources
Primary Resource Websites
- Advising
Services
Joyal Administration, Room 224 278-1787, M/S
JA 62.
Assistance with undeclared major advising, General Education
advising, and academic petition procedures. Can provide help
in deciding major, assistance with general academic problem-solving,
and will give appropriate referrals. See also Bulldog
B.A.R.K.
(Building Academic Resources and Know-How)—Information
for freshmen and transfer students, parents, and advisers—including
academic planning, general education, placement tests, degree
requirements, career services, advising, health and psychological
services, and other available services.
- Student
Affairs (Division of).
Office and program links include
Scholarship Office, Financial Aid, Educational Opportunity
Program, College Assistance Migrant Program, International
Student Services and Programs, Learning Resource Center, Reentry
Services, Services for Students with Disabilities, Student
Support Services, Testing Services, and more.
- University
Outreach Services (gotofresnostate.com)
Coordinator: Frances
Pena-Olgin Joyal Administration, Room 121 278-2048, M/S JA 59.
Our
goal is to provide comprehensive information about the university,
the general CSU’s admission requirements, special events
and activities, and services available to make your transition
here a smooth one.
Additional Program and Service Links
- Athletic Academic Services
Susan Gutkind, Assistant Athletic
Director/Student-Athlete Services
Ricchiuti Center Phone:
278-7227, M/S OF87.
Fresno State athletics' academic services
department offers assistance to student athletes successfully
managing their academic responsibilities so they may eventually
complete their degrees. This process is done while maintaining
athletics eligibility through several specialized services.
- Health Career Opportunities Program
Coordinator: Lilia De La
Cerda
Science Building, Room 101 Phone: 278-4748, M/S SB 68 or email
- Intensive
Learning Experience (ILE)
Academic Coordinator: Tosha Giuffrida
Peters Building
Annex (PBAT) Phone: 278-3052, M/S LS44
The
Intensive Learning Experience Program is a retention program designed
to assist first-time freshmen who score in the lowest quartile
of the English and math placement exams. The ILE program works
with faculty to monitor the progress of these students in their
remediation course(s). The ILE provides intensive outreach to students
who need assistance to promote tutoring, student support services
and academic advising.
- Learning
Center (LC)
Tutorial Specialist: Jeff Tannen
Peters Building Annex
(PBAT) Phone: 278-3052, M/S LS44
The
Learning Resource Center provides free tutoring to currently enrolled
students at Fresno State. The program also offers assistance with
math and English as well as a multitude of other courses. The LRC
strives to help students maximize their academic potential through
tutoring and workshops in topics such as time management, relieving
testing anxiety and improving note taking skills.
- Math Engineering and Science Achievement Program
Director: Louie Lopez
Engineering West, Room 108 278-2976, M/S EE 94
California’s
Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) is one of
the country’s oldest and best–known programs that assists
educationally disadvantaged students and, to the extent possible
by law, emphasizes participation by students from groups with low
eligibility rates at four year colleges.
- (Ronald E.) McNair Program
Director : Millie Byers
Peters Building
Annex Trailers Phone: 278-2946, M/S LS 44
The Ronald E. McNair
Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program is an exciting effort designed
to encourage low-income individuals who are first-generation college
students and/or traditionally underrepresented in graduate education
to pursue doctoral study. The McNair Program, funded by the U.S.
Department of Education, proposes to motivate and prepare promising
undergraduate and graduate students for graduate study. Named for
the Challenger space shuttle crew member, the Ronald E. McNair
Program serves as a living memorial to a man who overcame seemingly
insurmountable odds to be awarded his Ph.D. in physics and later,
to realize his dream of becoming an astronaut for NASA.
- Mini-Corp Program
Coordinator: Lilly Lomeli
Education, Room
461 278-0359, M/S ED 1, Office Hours: 9am to 1 pm
This program is developed to prepare migrant
students to work in bilingual classrooms and to obtain teaching
credentials. Mini Corps staff provide counseling, advising, and
financial support annually for 80 migrant students who are interested
in becoming teachers.
- Scholars
Service Grant
Coordinator: Aleta Wolfe
Career Services
Center Joyal Administration, Room 256 278-2381, M/S JA 61
The
Scholars Service Grant (SSG) program is an opportunity for high
academic achieving students to gain a renewable $750 grant per
semester, by providing community service at a University Service
Site.
- Smittcamp
Honors College
Director: Stephen Rodemeyer
McLane Building,
Room 200 Phone: 278-8160, M/S MH 128
It is a program of educational
opportunity for outstanding students. Working to provide
the advantages of a small liberal arts college within the
resources of a major university, the Honors College offers
three types of degrees with honors: University Honors College/School
Honors, and Department Honors.
- Office
of Civic Engagement and Students for Community Service
Coordinator:
Chris Fiorentino
Science, Room 136 278-7079, M/S SB120
The
Office of Civic Engagement and Students for Community Service
seeks to provide students with quality volunteer experiences
that cultivate a lifelong service-ethic which will stimulate
and enhance the educational experience at all levels.
- University
Courtyard
Interim Director: Erin Boele
Atrium Customer
Service Desk 278-2345, M/S RH 82
University Courtyard is
much more than just a new facelift on the residence halls.
This unique community combines affordable on-campus housing
with a shared living and learning environment designed to
improve your life academically, socially, physically…even
financially!
- University Migrant Services (UMS)
Coordinator: Raul Moreno
Joyal Administration, Room 224 278-1787, M/S JA 62
University
Migrant Services (UMS) serves students from migrant seasonal
farm worker backgrounds. Services and activities are designed
to help migrant students maximize their academic skills and
abilities as well as support their personal development throughout
their university experience.
Pre-Enrollment Services
- Educational Talent Search/GEARUP
Director: Jenny Robledo
Peters
Annex, Room 11 Phone: 278-2276 and 278-2271, M/S PB 44
The
Educational Talent Search program is an outreach program designed
to encourage and assist participants to graduate from secondary
school and enroll in postsecondary educational programs.
- Ambassador Program
Coordinator: Delma Garcia
Joyal Administration,
Room 250
278-2048, M/S JA 59
Outreach services to schools in
the greater San Joaquin Valley region.
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