UC Blue Ash College

UCBA Success Coaching

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Overview

Success Coaching provides high-touch, wrap-around support services in one place!

  • Meet one-on-one with a personal Success Coach to set and achieve goals, navigate college resources, receive timely reminders, address challenges, and celebrate successes.
  • Register for bi-weekly Success Coach Seminar course (similar to a learning community), which reviews topics such as navigating campus resources and financial aid, personal goal setting, time and task management, emotional wellness, leadership skills, and much more!
  • Gain necessary skills leading to improved persistence through college toward graduation.
  • Access to scholarship opportunities.

Data shows that fall to spring retention is increased by approximately 10% for students who engage in Success Coaching at UC Blue Ash College!

All UCBA students!

All recent graduates from Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) are paired with an individualized Success Coach through the advising process during orientation.

Not a CPS graduate? You are still eligible to participate in the Success Caching Program! Just complete the UCBA Success Coaching Interest Form and you will be contacted by a member of the Success Team for next steps and to be paired with an individualized Success Coach.

  • Develop necessary skills and receive timely outreach to stay on track and persist through college toward graduation.
  • Receive individualized support with the academic, financial, and social adjustments to college.
  • Increase sense of belonging at UCBA.
  • Have an individualized advocate and resource for you as you navigate college.
  • Gain access to scholarship opportunities, for instance: summer scholarships, transition (to Clifton) scholarships, and hardship relief scholarships.

All recent graduates from Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) should be paired with an individualized Success Coach through the advising process during orientation. If you were not assigned a Success Coach, complete the UCBA Success Coaching Interest Form.

Not a CPS Student? Complete the UCBA Success Coaching Interest Form and you will be contacted by a member of the Success Team for next steps and to be paired with an individualized Success Coach.

Students who participate in the Success Coaching Seminar Course will be able to:

  • Identify the steps involved in acquiring and maintaining financial aid including FAFSA submission, following through on verification requests, checking bill status, and satisfying Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP.)
  • Identify habits that promote their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Explain the roles of academic advisers, identify when and how to make academic advising appointments, and prepare in advance to maximize the effectiveness of their advising appointments.
  • Explain habits that support their academic success (such as effective study skills, effective task and time management, proactive communication with instructors, and ongoing self-assessment of strengths and gaps in learning strategies and behaviors.)
  • Accurately assess and explain their academic progress in each class at any juncture of the semester.
  • Identify and utilize people, resources and opportunities that support their personal and academic success as well as enhance their overall experience at UCBA and UC.

Interested in Success Coaching?

Fill out the UCBA Success Coaching Interest Form OR stop by Muntz 112 E (off the computer concourse) to learn more!

Resources

Contact Information

Student Life & Success
Muntz Hall | Room 112
Phone: 513-558-9429 
Email: ucblueashsls@uc.edu