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Prospective Students-Athletes
Student Athlete Services is the office that will provide academic support and development to you throughout your career as a student athlete at Georgia Southern University. We offer a wide range of services that are focused on helping you as the student-athlete be successful in the classroom and help prepare for life after college. We work with coaches, campus faculty and staff, as well as the athletics department to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in your career after you leave Georgia Southern University.

Orientation/ Summer Success
•    Assistance in registering for classes at orientation
•    Help new students learn campus layout as well as helps them bridge the gap between high school and College

Weekly Meeting
•    All incoming students will meet with your advisor weekly to go over the following things:
     Recent Grades
     Upcoming Assignments
     Time Management
     Study Tips

Study Hall
•    Mandatory for all incoming students ( 8 hours for all incoming Freshmen)
•    Monitored environment
•    Computers available for student use, with free printing

Progress Reports
•    3 times a semester a report will be sent to teachers to get feedback on how each student is doing in their class
•    Hard copied progress reports will be sent out to teachers that do not respond

Travel Letters
•    Given to students to provide to professors at beginning of each semester
•    Includes days that class will be missed

Priority Registration
•    Student athletes are allowed to enroll in classes prior to the rest of the student body
     This allows students to get the classes they need at times that do not interfere with practice

Helpful Links
•    Eligibility hand out Link
•    Georgia Southern Website 
     http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/
     http://www.georgiasouthern.edu/map/
•    NCAA Eligibility Center
•    Orientation Link

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