Academic Resources
Elevated Learning Opportunities
Explore all the ways the University of Florida can enhance your learning. These academic resources can reduce the anxiety of exams, improve your confidence, and take you overseas.
Academic Resources empower students enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences courses to master effective ways of learning different disciplines.
How they help:
- Tutoring
- Supplemental Instruction
- Language Studio
- Resources & Workshops
- Standardized Test Prep
UF Advising is a comprehensive resource for undergraduate students. Learn about scheduling and registration, choosing a major, academic requirements, who your college's advisors are, and other helpful information critical to your UF experience.
Students are strongly encouraged to take advantage of academic advising services.
Are you a current student who needs to explore undergraduate programs or find a new major? Transition Advising might be the best fit for you.
Computer & Information Science & Engineering offers the Academic Tutoring Center (ATC). Students will find peer tutoring in the department's major courses and all programming languages taught by the department.
Learn more about ATC.The College of Journalism and Communications presents the Gator to Gator Coaching Program. Alums engage with CJC students by offering career development advice, linking students to potential jobs and internships, and building the student's professional network.
Learn MoreUF's e-Learning portal allows you to sign in to Canva, use services like LinkedIn Learning, run papers through Turnitin, and lots more.
Contact the help desk for e-Learning technical support:
- Phone: (352) 392-4357
- Email: learning-support@ufl.edu
The George A. Smathers Libraries are essential to the University of Florida and the student experience. They're also the most comprehensive knowledge resource system in the state.
Here are just a few of the library resources available:
Use the Ask-A-Librarian service to find the library resources you need.
There are several peer mentoring programs at UF. Most have regular meetings and helpful programs in addition to matching you with a peer mentor.
Here is a description of each peer mentoring opportunity:
| Machen Florida Opportunity Scholars Peer Mentor Program | Peer mentoring programs for incoming Machen Florida Opportunity Scholars |
| Business Undergraduate Mentorship Program (BUMP) | The Business Undergraduate Mentorship Program (BUMP) pairs one first-year, second-year student, or transfer student with a student leader who possesses a variety of experiences and knowledge in how to excel within the business school and beyond. |
| Career and Peer Mentors Warrington | Career And Peer (CAP) Mentors specialize in providing Warrington students with peer-to-peer career development assistance in their search for great internship and job opportunities. |
| First Year Florida Peer Mentors | First Year Florida connects new students with successful undergraduate students to help them navigate the experience of being a freshman at the University of Florida. |
| OAS Peer Coaches | The Peer Coaches aid in the OAS effort to serve and support PUSH4it and SSS program participants and the overall program administration. |
| UF NaviGators | Peer mentoring program for international students at UF. The program pairs one student at the university with an international student to help them navigate the experience. |
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The Humani-Mentors program is part of the Humanities Engagement Scholars (HES) program. Undergraduate students in HES are paired with graduate students to meet their mentoring needs.
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The Public Speaking Lab assists in the development of effective speaking skills. This service is open to the entire UF academic community, including undergraduates, graduate students, TAs, faculty, and UF alumni.
Are you interested in learning while immersing yourself in another culture? Your study abroad experience takes flight with UF Abroad in the International Center.
There are three programs:
- UF Sponsored
- UF Exchange
- Non-UF
Talk to UF Abroad to learn how to start your international journey.
The Office of Prestigious Awards coaches scholars through the application process for a selection of highly competitive scholarships and fellowships. While these awards bring tremendous benefits (such as funding and overseas learning), applying offers an incredible growth experience in its own right.
Students should apply for prestigious awards early. Check deadlines, award details, and more on the UF Student Success' Office of Prestigious Awards page.
Explore Prestigious AwardsThe Writing Studio helps University of Florida students and faculty to become better writers. They provide one-on-one consultations, workshops tailored to specific classes, and faculty retreats.
This is a free service for current UF graduate and undergraduate students.
Schedule an appointment for online and in-person tutoring.
Learn MoreLocated in the Reitz Union, the UF Bookstore is where you can find the textbooks, supplies, and computer equipment you need to succeed in your classes.
Also for purchase:
- Graduation regalia
- Diploma frames
- Clothing and accessories
- Gifts and collectibles
- Dorm and Home supplies
- Books, music, and games
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