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Schedule an Academic Success Coaching Appointment
Coaching sessions can last between 30 to 60 minutes. Academic Coaches may provide assessments, tools, resources and much more during a session. Students can meet with an Academic Coach more than once or continuously throughout the semester.
To request for an Academic Coaching appointment, complete the form below. An appointment confirmation will be emailed to you within 24 hours.
Student FAQs
How will I know if I have been referred to Academic Success Coaching?
You will receive an email from Academic Success Coaching (ASC) letting you know that you have been referred and will also receive a phone call from Academic Success Coaching staff asking you to set up an appointment with an Academic Coach.
Note: If an instructor has not referred you to the program, but you think you would benefit from meeting with an Academic Coach, you may contact us via phone 559.278.3052 or email asc@mail.fresnostate.edu to set up an appointment.What should I do if I am contacted by Academic Success Coaching?
If you are contacted by Academic Success Coaching, please respond to us by phone 559.278.3052 or email asc@mail.fresnostate.edu to set up an appointment with an Academic Coach.
What can I expect in my academic coaching session?
Coaching sessions are unique to questions or concerns you may have and is aimed to provide you with study strategies and resources to support you through your classes. A session can take anywhere between 30 to 45 minutes.
Who will know about my referral?
Maintaining confidentiality is important to Academic Success Coaching. Only your professor, Academic Success Coaching staff, special program advisor and any campus resources you have been referred to will know of your referral. In addition, we follow the guidelines set forth by Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act, 34 CFR Part 99 (www.ed.gov).
Will my instructor or staff member that referred me know if I have met with an Academic Coach?
Academic Success Coaching will not discuss what you spoke about in your sessions; however, your instructor will be notified if you followed up on the referral.
What do I need to do if I have to meet with Academic Success Coaching (ASC) for probation?
You will need to meet with Academic Success Coaching at least 3 times this semester (see the dates below for when appointments should be completed) for new students on probation and 2 times for students returning on probation. To schedule an individual appointment with an Academic Coach in Academic Success Coaching, use the appointment request above or email us at asc@mail.fresnostate.edu. Students can also attend an Academic Success Workshop for one of the required meeting. See the Academic Success Workshop page for more information.
1st appointment completed by: January 31st
2nd appointment completed by: March 10th
3rd appointment completed by: April 14th
Can I still meet with an Academic Coach if I miss the deadlines above?
Yes, students are encouraged to connect with an Academic Coach even if they miss the deadlines above in order to complete the required meetings.
When will my probation hold get lifted?
Your probation hold will be lifted after completing your 3 sessions with Academic Success Coaching. It is recommended that you meet with your Academic Coach at least once a month.
What if I need to meet with an Academic Coach during the week of registration to lift my hold?
Academic Success Coaching will be offering an additional days of drop in for students. More information will be provided in April.
Can I still meet with an Academic Coach even after the 3rd appointment deadline?
Yes, students are encouraged to reach out and/or continue working with Academic Success Coaching even after the deadline to complete all three sessions.