Promoting Academic Scholarly Success (PASS)

The PASS program is designed to support UIC freshman in their fall semester during their pre-health science designated curriculum with a more focused developmental academic pathway to assure their success - entering into sophomore year in good standing. PASS participants meet approximately eight times per year (eligibility is 0-30 credit hours).

PASS participants will increase their knowledge in the following areas:

  • Study skills
  • Time management
  • Resume writing

PASS participants will be provided with support for their continuing academic pathway in these areas:

  • Financial aid seminars
  • Structured social activities
  • Learning strategies for academic success
Headshot of Francisco Pina

If you have questions about the PASS program above, please contact Francisco Piña, Senior Assistant Director for Advising, Recruitment and Retention at fpina@uic.edu.