FIU Acronyms
GC Offices & Departments
Academic Asssistance
Get Involved
Services
100
UCC (hint: a broad, well-defined curriculum all students must complete)
What is the University Core Curriculum
100
The department that provides oversight to all student councils, organizations and clubs on campus
What is Campus Life (CL)
100
Who you go visit when you need to select classes for the next semester
Who is your academic advisor.
100
Website where you can go to see the calendar of upcoming FIU campus events
What is calendar.fiu.edu
100
Where you go to learn about scholarships and fellowships
What is the Office of Scholarships and Fellowships
200
GL
What is Global Learning or Green Library
200
a cohesive student body that aims to establish a student government providing a form of representational government through which the individual student can affirmatively participate.
What is SGA (Student Government Association)
200
Where you go to get an essay critiqued.
What is The Center for Excellence in Writing
200
The office where you go to get tickets for campus events
What is Campus Life
200
Where you go to take a fitness class
What is the Wellness and Recreation Center
300
PC
What is Charles Perry, Primera Casa
300
The mission of this department is to provide students with developmental and experiential opportunities that foster leadership and community involvement, grounded in values and moral purpose. They provide opportunities for leadership education, service learning, advocacy and volunteerism.
What is Center for Leadership and Service
300
Located in Green Library, you go here not only for tutoring but for workshops to help you fine tune various academic skills.
What is the University Learning Center
300
Where you go if you want to learn how to become a leader
What is the Center for Leadership and Service
300
Where you go to consult a physician
What is the Student Health Center (SHC)
400
PDA
What is Panther Degree Audit
400
The office that oversees a number of programs and services designed to meet the ever-changing needs of Florida International University's (FIU) diverse student body. It includes the annual MLK Celebration and LGBTQA Initiatives.
What is Multicultural Programs and Services (MPAS)
400
A tutorial program where you can get free one-on-one tutoring for an hour at a time in a variety of subject. It is located in the Graham Center (GC)
What is the AAA Program in GC 267
400
Where you go if you want to join the FIU Newspaper
What is the Beacon in GC 210
400
Where you go to get help choosing a major, get your resume critiqued, practice for an interview, and more.
What is Career Services
500
WOW (hint: this week)
What is Week of Welcome
500
A program created with first-generation students that provides opportunities for academic development, assistance with basic college requirements, and motivates students toward the successful completion of their bachelor degree. (hint: TRIO)
What is the Student Support Services Program (SSS)
500
Where you go if you need help with test anxiety.
What is Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
500
A Website where you can learn about all the FIU clubs and organizations
What is Orgsync
500
Where you go it you need with your FAFSA
What is One Stop - Financial Aid
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