CARE | Center for Academic Retention & Enhancement

Center for Academic Retention & Enhancement (CARE)

The Florida State University Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement (CARE) provides preparation, orientation, and academic support programming for students who are among the first in their family to attend college and may face unique challenges in college because of educational or economic circumstances.

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The Summer Bridge Program provides a supportive transition into FSU followed by comprehensive support to graduation. The program is for first-generation and Pell-Grant students.

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Programs & Services of CARE

View below for various programs and services provided to participants of the Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement (CARE).

Pre-Collegiate Programs

Summer Bridge Program

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Unconquered Scholars Program

CARE Tutoring & Computer Lab

Academic Advising

College Life Coaching

Financial Aid/Literacy

Bridge to Graduate School

Student Support Services - SCOPE

Student Support Services - STEM

QUEST SCHOLARS Program

T.E.A.M. Program

Connect With CARE

Phone

Office: (850) 644-9699
CARE Lab: (850) 645-4928
Fax: (850) 644-3151

Email

CARE Office: CARE@fsu.edu
CARE Lab: CARE-Lab@fsu.edu

Social Media

Location & Address

Mailing Address

Thagard Building
109 Collegiate Loop
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2139

Office Hours

CARE Office

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

CARE Lab

Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, Closed
Sunday, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM