What is UPP?
The University Performance Program is a student success program designed for international students attending US universities.
On-Boarding
Everything you need to know and do so you are ready for the first day of classes. Students receive support with university tasks and setting up their new lives in the US.
Extended Orientation
Understand how to be a successful student by practicing the skills and technology you will need in your classes
1 on 1 Coaching
Receive personalized help navigating the university and developing skills that are important to you
Enrichment
Engage in meaningful experiences designed to help you better integrate into the university and your new community in the US.
International students face unique challenges
Common Examples
How to live independently
How to make friends
How to get connected to the campus community
Common Examples
How to Build Good Relationships with Professors
How to Manage My Workload
How to Understand Others and Make Yourself Understood
Common Examples
How to Understand What I Want and Identify Key Skills
How to Search for Internships
Where to Explore Extracurricular Activities
Common Examples
How to Balance My Life
Where to Find Help & Support
How to Manage My Stress
UPP bridges the gap and offers solutions
The heart of UPP is its coaches
Enable, Connect, Achieve
Our approach places coaches at the intersection of high-impact experiences and personal student development allowing students to create meaning from their college endeavors.
We turn the study abroad journey into a transformative experience.
Maximize your study abroad experience.
