Student Success Coaching
Holistic Support for Your Success
Meet the CoachesStudent Success Coaches provide personalized, one-on-one support to help you navigate your college journey. Coaches empower you to build confidence, set goals, and develop the skills needed to thrive throughout your college experience. When meeting with a student success coach, students have an opportunity to develop academic, social, financial, and personal goals to promote success both in and outside the classroom.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is a Student Success Coach?
A Student Success Coach helps guide you through the transition from high school to college and supports you toward earning your degree. They provide academic, social, and personal guidance tailored to your unique needs and strengths.
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How is a Student Success Coach different from an Academic Advisor?
While Academic Advisors help with degree requirements, course selection, and staying on track for graduation, Student Success Coaches focus on your overall development. They work with you to identify your strengths, overcome challenges, and develop strategies for academic and personal success. Coaches also provide ongoing support throughout your time at college, helping you create and follow through on your action plan.
Sessions are personalized, and you’ll typically work with the same coach throughout your college years. There’s no limit to how many appointments you can schedule each year!
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Why should I meet with a Student Success Coach?
Meeting with a Student Success Coach holds you accountable and will help you develop key skills like time management and problem-solving. Student Success Coaches empower you to succeed at KSU and in your future. With no limits on the number of sessions, you'll have continuous support tailored to your unique needs throughout your college journey.