Mindset for Success

The Pirate Academic Success Center is committed to the academic success of ECU students and offers multiple programs within the campus learning center to help students succeed academically.


 

Mindset for Success

Mindset for Success is an academic recovery program designed for students who wish to improve their grade performance. Offered every fall and spring semester, freshmen who have earned below a 2.0 GPA are encouraged to participate.

Mindset for Academic Success assists students in:

  • Identifying their academic standing and understand the potential consequences of their probation status.
  • Building academic skills and awareness of procrastination, consequences of missing classes, stress and time management, motivation, study skills, exam preparation, etc.
  • Applying goal-setting techniques to help them improve their academic standing.
  • Learning about campus resources offered at ECU.

Additional Services include:

  • Individual meetings with professional staff member
  • Peer academic success coaching services
  • Priority access to tutoring services
  • Starfish early alert monitoring for academic issues
  • Supervised study hall
  • Federal work study job opportunities
  • Invitation to workshop series designed around key milestones in the semester

Face-to-Face and Online Module Topics Covered:

  1. Faculty Relationships
  2. Mindset
  3. Literacy
  4. Cognitive Study Strategies
  5. Note Taking, Graphic Organizers, and Learning Styles
  6. Time Management, Exam Prep and Test Anxiety

    Students interested in participating in the Mindset for Success program should complete the following request.

    Student Success