08/17/2026
Hey Blazers! Welcome to Fall Semester!
We want to help you get organized for the semester! Join faculty and staff as we help you plan out your fall schedule.
The Office of Student Success and Retention is hosting Syllabus Parties on the following dates:
Wednesday, August 19th from 4pm-6pm in the Student Union Rotunda
Thursday, August 20th from 5pm-7pm in Student Union Meeting Rooms 3 & 4
Friday, August 21st from 10am-12pm in the Odum Library Academic Support Center
Bring your laptops and syllabus, and we'll bring the rest! FREE planners, tools, and other amazing items to help you plan your semester!
We can't wait to see you there!
07/15/2026
Congratulations to our office GA, Kristina! We wish you the very best!
🎉 Join us in congratulating Kristina Davis on accepting a therapist position at LightHeart Mental Health in Washington State!
Kristina will provide outpatient therapy services to children, adolescents, adults, and couples experiencing a variety of mental health concerns. She will offer both in-person and telehealth therapy, helping clients access compassionate, high-quality care in the setting that best meets their needs.
We are excited to see all that she accomplishes in this next chapter!
Congratulations on your new role, Kristina! 🫧✨
07/01/2026
Class of 2030, Are you ready to start your Blazer journey?
Don’t miss our Know Before You Go Virtual Townhall! Learn what it takes to be successful in college, connect with campus resources, and get your questions answered before the semester begins. Click this link to sign up: https://apply.valdosta.edu/register/?id=485f1803-6c0a-4593-ab4b-bf77161ae276
Thursday, July 30th @ 6:00 PM EST
Incoming Blazers and families are encouraged to attend!
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06/24/2026
Don’t forget that the Office of Student Success and Retention would love to give you strategies to help better manage your time! Take charge of your time and tasks with this dynamic guide to mastering productivity.
Wednesday, July 8th at 2pm
This workshop is VIRTUAL! Scan the link to join.
06/16/2026
Way to go Blazers!!! is the perfect way to connect with peer tutors on campus and professional tutors!
We are also actively looking for tutors! If you’ve made a B or better in a VSU course, consider being a tutor!
06/11/2026
Summer is the perfect time to plan for success! The Office of Student Success and Retention would love to give you strategies to help better manage your time! Take charge of your time and tasks with this dynamic guide to mastering productivity.
Wednesday, June 17th at 2pm
This workshop is VIRTUAL! Scan the link to join.
05/27/2026
Are you taking classes this summer? If so, we have some tips for you!
05/18/2026
Start your summer semester off with the perfect time management plan! The Office of Student Success and Retention would love to give you strategies to help better manage your time! Take charge of your time and tasks with this dynamic guide to mastering productivity.
Tuesday, May 18th at 10:30am
This workshop is VIRTUAL! Scan the link to join.