What We Do
The Student-Athlete Support Services Office, located on the second floor of the Pitt Center, provides an additional layer of academic support and development for student-athletes. Each team has an academic liaison to work with, which includes 1-on-1 meetings, class registration & scheduling help, skills workshops, study halls and more. We also help connect student-athletes to other resources for success like mental health counseling, career development, tutoring and more.
Personal Health and Wellness
- Mental Health Resources - Counseling Center
- Working collaboratively with university resources to create and provide workshops/social media messaging that includes:
- Embedded mental health counselor within athletics
- Heart-to-Heart; ambassadors
- H.E.A.R.T (Helping Every Athlete Return Together) Self-care and stress management events
- Diversity & inclusion initiatives
Student-Athlete Success Center
Hours
6 a.m. to 11 p.m., seven days a week
Location
Second Floor Pitt Center
Tutoring Schedule
Jandrisevits Learning Center
Career Development
Collaborates with on-campus Center for Career and Professional Development to provide weekly office hours in the Pitt Center. Provides support in the following areas:
- Choosing a major-interest inventory/personal values & traits exploration
- Resume writing
- Interviewing skills
- Job shadow/search
- On-campus recruitment
- Life After College events
- Financial literacy
- Money management
- Understanding your paycheck
- Understanding housing/automobile leases
- Loan refinancing and major purchase planning
- Student-athlete alumni mentoring events
- Professional Readiness: professional etiquette events/How to navigate a professional social setting