Career Center
Where is the Career Center located?
CASS Building Suite 309
How many times are FYE/ASB students required to meet with their peer mentor a week?
once a week
Where is student counseling located?
CASS Building Suite 304
Where is the Financial Aid office located?
CASS Building Suite 203
Where is the food pantry located?
In the Health Services department in the CASS Building.
Where can I go to find micro internships, internships, shadowing opportunities?
Career Center website and talking to your professors
Where can I go to get study hours?
Village East, Coleman Library, and Coleman Tutorial Center
Jocelyn is doing great in all her classes and she wants to share the news with her counselor. What day and time can she walk in without an appointment?
Wednesdays between 10am-12pm and 1pm-5pm
When does the FAFSA Application open?
Normally October 1st, but it opens December 2023 for the upcoming year.
A group of friends are looking for free groceries on campus. Where can they go?
The food pantry
The Career Center located in the CASS building suite 309
My mentor isn't responding to me what should I do?
Contact Mr. Middleton if you're in FYE
Contact Mr. Floyd if you're in ASB
Can I get therapy for free at FAMU?
Yes, for 10 sessions and everything is confidential.
Xavier hasn't received his financial aid refund check and needs to buy his math book. What can he do to complete his work on time?
Opt-In the rattler pack, so he can have all his needed books before class starts.
Can I have my prescription(s) sent to the Student Health Service building?
Yes, you can pickup prescriptions here.
I'm currently in Nursing and I want to switch my major. How do I do this?
Talk to your advisor and complete a change of major form
Adam is having difficulty balancing his academics, work, and free time. Who can his peer mentor advise him to talk to?
An academic coach, peer mentor, and a close professor.
Do you need to have an appointment to talk to a therapist?
Yes, you have to make an appointment prior to showing up. The session can be on zoom or in person.
I have a $2,000 balance and need help finding a $5,000 scholarship. Where can I look for scholarships?
Talking to my advisor, TMCF.org, FAMU Foundation Scholarship Portal
If I have the right insurance and coverage can I opt-out of the Student Insurance provided by FAMU?
Yes
What test can I take to help me find which careers align with my interests?
Focus2Assessment
How do I know which program I'm apart of?
Depending on the mentor I have I can tell or I can ask each coordinator of the programs.
What are some reasons you may want to go to counseling?
If you're having relationship issues, time management problems, emotional distress, sexual abuse, family issues, or alcohol/drug abuse.
What's the difference between grants and loans?
You have to pay back loans (with interest) and you don't have to pay back a grant.
Skylar woke up not feeling well. Where can she go to get a free covid test on campus?
The grass area between FAMU Towers and FAMU DRS