EXCEL: Center for Academic Success
EXCEL is a department on the campus of West Georgia devoted solely to the academic success of all students with special programs for first year, transfer, and undecided students. The EXCEL Center is located on the main floor of the UCC, EXCEL offers the following services.
Tutoring
Free tutoring in all core curriculum classes. Call the EXCEL Center, 678-839-6280, to make a one-on-one appointment or an on-line appointment with a highly trained peer tutor. EXCEL's tutoring program is certified at the highest level with CRLA.
Academic Advisement
The EXCEL Center is the academic advisement home of all students who have not decided on a major as well as certain pre-majors: criminology, mass communication, nursing and psychology. Following a holistic approach, professional advisors work with students to assist with their successful completion of the core curriculum and declaration of a "good fit" major.
FOCUS: Other Student Development Services Major and Career Exploration
Our major and career exploration program is free of charge. Using software programs and academic advisor assistance we work with each undeclared and/or exploratory student in finding the best fit for an academic major and future career path. The online tool can be accessed at www.westga.edu/excel/focus. Access code is Wolves. Enter your personal information and remember user name and password as students have access to this program until they graduate. Follow up using this tool with a one-on-one appointment with an EXCEL academic advisor.
