Academic Success Program

Rooted in the College’s enduring philosophy of Education: One Student At A Time, the Academic Success Program is committed to working with you to provide the academic support and mentoring you need to succeed here at Saint Peter's College.

As an ASP student, you will have access to the following special opportunities:

Summer Academy : Earn 3 credits and a $60 text-book voucher while sharpening your Reading , Writing and Math skills, meeting other students and getting a head start in college. Summer Academy is an intensive, three-week program for entering freshman which includes classroom instruction, workshops, group projects and field trips!

Academic Monitoring and Counseling: In addition to working with your freshmen advisors, you will have access to academic counseling where we strive to address your individual concerns as they impact your academic progress. We also monitor your academic progress by liaising with your professors and the Dean’s Office.

Workshops and Events: The ASP offers you educational workshops and inspiring service learning projects throughout the year geared to develop your full potential. Some of our successful events have included: Preparing for Math finals, Snack-n-Study sessions, Evening tutoring, Community Service projects, and workshops on Good Decision-Making Skills and How to improve your GPA.

Work-study student Saugat Karki at an ASP information table

Evening Study Sessions: Partnering with Residence Life, the ASP offers peer tutoring in the dorms at night. We also work closely with the campus tutoring center and can provide individual tutoring on an as needed basis.

Connections to other campus resources: Benefit from the collaboration that the ASP has with other campus programs, organizations, departments and students enabling you to feel connected to the network of services and programs that the college has to offer.

Work-Study: During the semester, students can apply to become part of the ASP work-study team. A small group of students is selected and trained to assist with various ASP projects and events and serve as peer leaders for the new incoming class.