PACE Program: Overview
CLASS
Program for Fall:
6:00-10:00 p.m.
R.S.V.P. by email mcurosh@ccsj.edu,
or call (219)
473-4223.
Student Support Services CLASS/PACE is a program funded by a grant from
the Lilly Endowment inc.
It is a support program designed to improve the retention and graduation
rates of students who needed additional
assistance to succeed in college. The program’s academic support
services include academic, career, and financial support. The program
is adapted to fit the individuality of the student’s needs as well
as providing general academic support for the benefit of the entire student
body.
PACE, in conjunction with other Student Affairs Departments such
as Academic Advising, Financial
Aid, and Admissions,
provides specifically designed Seminars with an intensive one-week pre-college
transition program
for all students enrolled into the Student Support Services program.
The PACE
program provide those tools required to help
students reach academic potential and success.
Participants begin with a one-week intensive orientation program using
current college study skills curriculum. This program is designed to
assist students in identifying who they are as a learner and orientate
them to the demands of college life. As each student continues through
his/her first year at Calumet College of St. Joseph he/she will continue
to participate in two classes a month focusing on skills necessary for
success. Throughout the year the Student Support Services center will
continue assessing the student’s academic proficiency. Other activities
provided through the program are:
- Academic Advising
- Academic Follow-up Support
- Assistance for Students with Academic Challenges
- Assistance in Compliance w/Add/Drop and Withdrawal Procedures
- Basic Skills Enrichment
- Computer Assisted Academic Enrichment (Individualized)
- Educational/Career Counseling
- Guest Speakers
- Individual Prescriptive Education Plans
- Mentoring
- Personal & Academic Development Workshops
- Post Baccalaureate Planning
- Individual & Group Tutoring
- Individual Testing
- Study Skills Development
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