University of Houston Parent & Family Guide

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Resources for Academic Success There are many academic resources on campus and within each of the colleges. Here are a few general campus academic resources your student should use regularly: Academic Advisors can assist your student in developing their degree plan and determining which classes they should take each semester to stay on track for an on-time graduation. Advisors can answer questions pertaining to academic policies 12

and program expectations, and they can refer students to other UH resources when needed. You can help your student by encouraging them to meet with their academic advisor every term and to enroll in 15 hours per term to graduate in 4 years. LAUNCH, Learning Advancements for UNdergraduate Cougars of Houston, exists to support student success. Successful students start strong, they find ways to stay strong and they finish strong. Successful students also run into obstacles sometimes. And when they do, they seek out help. Whether students are launching good habits or facing University of Houston


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