Your Success is Our Mission

The Student Success Advocates program provides personalized support to help all students succeed. Through one-on-one meetings and regular check-ins, Advocates assist students in navigating college, connecting them with programs, resources and services for academic, personal and career goals.

With a dedicated Advocate, students are empowered to make informed decisions, overcome challenges and achieve their full potential, ensuring a successful college experience. 

Contact us

Building 500, Room 511
Location Map

Phone
714-992-7700

Email
advocates@fullcoll.edu

Hours of Operation
Mon – Thu: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Fri: 8 a.m. – noon

Connect Anytime, Anywhere

Every student is paired with a dedicated Student Success Advocate. You can easily access your Advocate’s name, email and schedule an appointment through Canvas and Starfish. Look out for an email from your Advocate with appointment details and contact information, or stop by Building 500, Room 511 to meet with your Advocate in person.

Student Success Advocates Compared to Academic Counselors

Student Success Advocates

Clipart of advocate and student talking
  • Serves as the first point of contact for the student
  • Connect with a caseload of students through individual & group meetings
  • Refer students to appropriate on & off campus resources
  • Support Students in preparing for counseling meetings & professor office hours
  • Outreach to students through multiple forms of communication (email, phone, text, Canvas messages, etc.)

Academic Counselors

Clipart of advocate and student talking
  • Support students in choosing classes & making educational goals
  • Connect with students through individual General Information (GI) 10-minute conversations or 45-minute appointments
  • Refer students to appropriate on & off campus resources
  • Develop individualized educational plans
  • Keep informed of all Fullerton College degree & transfer requirements for UC’s, CSU’s, private/out of state schools

Events

A Workshop of Exploration: Summer Uncharted

Join the Student Success Advocates for an evening workshop catered to making your summer a great one through goal setting, career & education exploration, and mindfulness practices!

May 15 from 5-6 p.m.
Building 600, Room 611 LAB

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Wristful Thinking

A drop-in event to destress and unwind before finals by creating positive affirmation bracelets with the Student Success Advocates. All bracelet supplies will be provided by us!

Wednesday, May 21 from 12-2 p.m.
At the Quad

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