Academic Success | Academic Support

The following are useful resources that will help you throughout your undergraduate academic career at the University of Kentucky.

Personal Success Service	Description of Service
Academic Honor Society (Phi Beta Kappa)	Phi Beta Kappa is an honor society that celebrates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences.
Academic Honor Society (Phi Kappa Phi)	Phi Kappa Phi is an honor society open to all academic disciplines
Alcohol and Drug Counseling	UK Healthcare provides several resources for alcohol users.
Alcohol Education Office	The Alcohol Education office provides information for UK students to make healthier lifestyle choices.
Anxiety (Counseling Center)	The Counseling Center provides services to individuals and groups.
CARES	CARES provides academic support and enrichment to underrepresented students.
Career Center & Career Counseling	The Career Center serves students, alumni, and employers with career education programs and provides students employment opportunities.
Career Planning & Advising	The Career Center offers resources for students to plan their careers.
University of Kentucky Counseling Center	The Counseling Center provides services to individuals and groups.
Debate Team	The Debate Team is a student organization on campus.
Depression (Counseling and Testing Center)	The Counseling Center provides services to individuals who are dealing with depression.
Dining Services and Plus Account	The Plus Account is a debit program that can be used on and off campus.
Eating Disorders (Health Services)	UK Healthcare provides resources for students with eating disorders.
Enriched Course of Instruction	The Honors program has enhanced curriculum for highly motivated students.
Events Calendar (through UK Today)	UKNow provides information about various events on campus.
Faculty Mentors	The Office of Undergraduate Research pairs students with faculty mentors to create a meaningful research experience.
Fellowships	The Chellgren Center for Undergraduate Excellence offers fellowships for high achieving students in their sophomore year.
Fellowships	The Gaines Center for the Humanities offers fellowships for students during the junior and senior years.
Financial Counseling	The Office of Student Financial Aid provides financial aid to students who would be unable to attend college.
GLBTQ Student Resources (Counseling and Testing Center)	The Counseling Center offers resources for students with sexual orientation or gender identity concerns.
Homesickness (Counseling and Testing Center)	The Counseling Center offers resources for students with homesickness.
Internships	The Career Center offers resources for students interested in internships.
Job Interviewing & Etiquette	The Career Center offers tips for interviewing.
Journal Publication & Editing (JAR)	JAR is a campus-wide literary journal produced by Honors program students.
Leadership Opportunities (Career Center Ambassador)	The Career Center offers opportunities for students have leadership roles as ambassadors.
Mental Health Services	UK Healthcare offers resources for students with mental health concerns.
Mentoring & Shadowing Network	The Career Center connects students with professionals to obtain career guidance from professionals in many industries.
Mentorship	The Honors program encourages mentor relationships between students and professors.
National Student Exchange	National Student Exchange provides students the opportunity to study at another university within the U.S. for a semester or year.
On Campus Computer/Cable Issues (ResNet)	ResNet provides cable and internet assistance for residents in the dorms.
Oswald	The Oswald Research and Creativity Program provides monetary awards for projects in seven categories.
Pregnancy	UK Healthcare offers resources for students who are pregnant.
Posters at the Capitol	Posters at the Capitol is an event in which students present research to legislators.
Rape (VIP Center)	The Violence Intervention and Prevention Center provides support for victims of violence.
Research Student Organization (SPUR)	The Society for the Promotion of Undergraduate Research is a student organization for those interested in research.
Residence Life - Roommate/Housing Problems	The Office of Residence Life can assist students with housing problems.
Resumes, Letters, CV	The Career Center offers assistance for creating resumes and cover letters.
Seminars & Lecture Series	The Gaines Center for the Humanities offers public programs and lecture series throughout the year.
Seminars for First Year Students (Discovery Program)	The Discovery Seminar Program offers small classes for first-year students.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases	UK Healthcare offers resources for students with sexual health concerns.
STEPS (Temporary Employment)	UK Human Resources has available positions through temporary employment.
Student Athletes - Career & Personal Development	UK Athletics provides resources for student athletes' personal development.
Student Athletes - Learning Disabilities	UK Athletics provides resources for student athletes with learning disabilities.
Student Ambassadors	The Office of Undergraduate Studies offers leadership positions for students dedicated to the promotion of the University and Undergraduate Studies.
Student Code of Conduct	The Student Code of Conduct outlines acceptable behavior for students.
Student Employment	UK Human Resources helps students find jobs while attending the University.
Student Involvement	Students can search the hundreds of organizations on campus through the Office of Student Involvement.
Stress and Test Anxiety (The Study)	The Study has resources to reduce students' stress and test anxiety.
Suicide Prevention (Counseling Center)	The Counseling Center provides resources for suicide prevention
UK Police	The UK Police Department promotes a safe and secure campus environment.
University Health Services	University Health Services provides care for students and employees.
Violence Intervention and Prevention	The VIP Center works to eliminate personal violence and supports victims.
Volunteering	The Center for Community Outreach unites UK with the community to promote service.
Withdrawal or Academic Failure and Financial Aid	The Office of Financial Aid has resources for students who are considering withdrawing from all classes.
Work Study Program	The Office of Financial Aid provides Federal Work Study jobs to students who qualify.