A freshman's guide to a successful transition to FAU. This 1/2 day conference will help you get some inside information on how to prepare for your career as a FAU student. PASSPORT TO FAU is your key to getting a head start on your academic journey! Students must register in advance by (i) completing the Registration Form (below), and (ii) submitting the $30 conference fee to the Office for Student Retention.
        Click HERE to view the 2007 Passport Brochure

The Office for Student Retention collaborates with other departments that encourage and promote student success. Click on any of the links below for more information about a specific program or project. If you don't know where to go for help - please call us, drop by our office (Student Union Room 131) or send an email to stay@fau.edu.

University Support Services offered through various departments at FAU to promote student success:

• Tutoring Programs through Multicultural Affairs
• Tutoring and Assistance through the Math Department
• Tutoring for Engineering majors
• Other Tutoring
• Writing Center (University Center for Excellence in Writing)
• Mentoring Program - FAU Connections
• Peer Mentoring program
• Personal and Psychological Counseling
• Career Development Center
• Academic Advising - Freshmen
• Academic Advising - all students (virtual advising)
• Financial Aid
• Dean of Students - Exceptional Student Circumstance withdrawals or general help!

REMEMBER: Don't wait until it's too late! Whether it's a financial concern, academic concern or anything that is causing you difficulty please let us know.  Visit the Office of Student Retention in the Student Union Room 131 (Boca Raton Campus) or call us at (561) 297-0906 or e-mail stay@fau.edu if you need help with anything throughout your FAU experience.