Located close to Student Support Services and has a game center in its building, this building is a great spot to connect with campus departments, hang out with friends, or join an event!
What is the Student Union?
How many E-Board members are studying Health Science?
Three!
Judy, Freddy, and Cemara
You have to know your major before you start classes at Florida Atlantic
Myth! You can begin your journey as an undeclared major, and you can continue to revisit your major choice through your college career. Be sure to keep your academic advisors in the loop.
This office is specifically dedicated to supporting and celebrating first-gen students through advising, mentoring, and events.
What is the Office of First-Generation Student Success?
What is our next upcoming event?
Speed Friending!
Before football games, students across campus gather for this type of outdoor celebration, including food, fun, and spirit.
What is a tailgate?
If you mess up your first semester, you’ve ruined your college career.
Myth! There are many resources to assist students struggling with academic performance. From office hours to tutoring to meeting with academic advisors, we are here to help!
First-gen students can connect with others like them through this student group that empowers and builds community.
What is First & Proud?
How do you become a member of First and Proud?
This campus resource offers students mental health counseling and wellness services on campus.
What is FAU Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)?
Who on E-Board has an animal as their fav thing?
Aalesha and Judy!
There are free tutoring services available to all students at FAU.
Fact! Florida Atlantic's Center for Teaching and Learning offers in-person and online tutoring services for many different subjects.
This National Honors Society recognizes the academic achievements of first-generation college students.
What is Tri-Alpha National Honors Society?
What Resources do we connect first gen student to?
Financial aid, mentoring, and career services
This online platform offers students a wide array of ways to get involved on campus by showing the latest clubs, events, and organizations to join!
What is Owl Central?
How many seniors are on the E-Board?
6
Tanea, Aalesha, Freddy, Judy, Clodine, Justina
Professors don’t want you to come to office hours — they’re just for emergencies.
Myth! Office hours are an excellent resource to connect with professors, answer course or research-related questions, and improve your knowledge of course materials.
This online program helps first-year, first-generation students get involved with campus resources, events and student organizations, and awards three students $1000 each semester.
What is RISE (Reaching Individual Success and Empowerment)?
What do you receive when you join First and Proud?
A shirt and a pin
This is the name of the newest residence hall that is currently under construction on Florida Atlantic's Boca Raton Campus.
What is "Talon Hall"?
Who is our advisor and one of her fav things?
Sarah (Lip gloss, perfume, making friends)
Students must pay a fee of $7 to use Campus Recreation facilities.
Myth! Campus recreation facilities are free to use for any Florida Atlantic student.
True or False: All staff members in the Office of First-Generation Student Success are first-generation college graduates.
False! But they all share a passion for supporting first-generation students on their paths to success.
Do we require membership dues to join?
No! It’s completely free!