Academic Engagement

We're here to enhance access for students, faculty, staff and guests with disabilities. We help provide effective, reasonable accommodations, educating the campus community and promoting equal access and opportunity in the process.

Explore Adaptive Services

Helping students explore career options, gain insight about their personality, work values and interests, participate in events and find professional opportunities.

Explore Career Development Services

Take advantage of free academic coaching, tutoring, supplemental instruction and writing consultations at the Center for Academic Achievement (CAA). The CAA helps all FGCU students maximize their academic potential.

Explore Center for Academic Achievement

Promoting the academic success of our student-athlete population by providing programs and services that assist students in in becoming skilled, independent learners who achieve their academic goals.

Explore Hartley Academic Resource Center

Gain meaningful work experience with a learning component related to your field of study. Connecting students with employer partners who have a real impact on careers.

Explore Internships & Cooperative Programs

First Year Experience (FYE) works to create and deliver programs and initiatives designed to help students make the most of their first year and beyond at FGCU. FYE is here to help you make the most out of your FGCU experience.

Explore First Year Experience

The Office of First-Year Seminars is dedicated to supporting first-year students as they transition from high school to college life. Through engaging, small-sized courses, it fosters academic success, critical thinking, and a sense of community. These seminars are designed to ease the adjustment to college-level learning while introducing students to the resources and skills necessary for a fulfilling and successful college experience. 
First-Year Seminars

College retention and graduation services encompass a range of support mechanisms and resources designed to help students persist in their academic studies, overcome challenges, and ultimately graduate from their programs. Our office aims to improve student success rates and enhance graduation outcomes by connecting students to the right campus and community resources at the right time.
Explore Retention & Graduation Services

We connect classrooms and communities. Service-learning is an educational experience designed to match your academic goals and personal interests while meeting community and university needs. 

Explore Service-Learning & Civic Engagement

Provides opportunities for students to advance their academic and personal growth, gain financial responsibility, explore careers and understand college requirements. These activities motivate students toward successfully completing their education.

Explore TRIO & Outreach Programs

Academic advisors guide students in their transition into and navigation of the university experience. We empower students to make informed academic decisions while helping them interpret policy and understand the university resources available to assist in their academic success.

Explore University Advising Services