Stony Brook University Athletics

STUDENT-ATHLETE HONORS AND AWARDS

Six full-time advisors and a Learning Specialist comprise the Academic Success area of the Goldstein Family Student-Athlete Support Center at Stony Brook University. We offer the following support from a student-athlete’s recruiting visit to Graduation day:

• Academic Meetings
• Academic advising on NCAA eligibility & Graduation requirements
• Study Hall
• Tutorial Program
• Learning Specialist
• Travel Letters 
• Progress Reports
• Advanced Registration
• Summer Bridge Program

The Learning Specialist in the Goldstein Family Student Athlete Development Center:

• Provides additional academic assistance and coaching to cohort of student athletes with diagnosed and undiagnosed learning challenges through needs assessment in order to reduce academic risk factors.
• Implements individualized academic support plans with the goal of supporting students to become independent learners. 
• Serves as the bridge between learning within the classroom to foster the academic, career, social, and personal development of the student athlete cohort.
• Works collaboratively as the liaison to the University’s Student Accessibility Support Center, ensuring students with temporary or long term disabilities get connected to support on campus
• Develops programming offered to student-athletes centered around academic skill building, time management, goal setting, learning strategies, etc.

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