Empowering students to persist, connect, and succeed—college and beyond.

About Level Up Scholars

Level Up Scholars is a program created to help you stay on track, feel supported, and reach your goals—both in college and beyond. Whether you're looking for a fresh start or just need a little extra guidance, this program is here to walk alongside you every step of the way.

As a Scholar, you’ll join a community of students, mentors, and staff who believe in your potential. You’ll get access to helpful workshops, fun events, and one-on-one support designed to help you grow academically, build confidence, and prepare for your next chapter—whether that’s graduation, transfer, or starting your career.

Why Should I Join?

Level Up Scholars is more than a student success program—it’s a community that sees your potential and helps you unlock it. By participating, you’ll gain:

  • supportive network of mentors and peers who are invested in your success
  • Access to tools, resources, and workshops designed to help you stay on track academically
  • Opportunities for recognition and celebration of your progress and achievements
  • Events that build confidence, professionalism, and readiness for the next step—whether that’s transfer or workforce entry

What’s Happening This Year: Level Up Events

Being part of Level Up Scholars means more than just support—it means connection, growth, and celebration. Each semester, we host events designed to build your skills, boost your confidence, and bring our scholar community together.

Here’s what you can look forward to:

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

  • Wednesday, January 14

  • Location: Coming Soon

Start your semester surrounded by people who believe in you. Meet fellow scholars, connect with mentors, and learn how to make the most of your time in the program.

Fall Semester Only

  • Monday, October 6 at 6 p.m.

  • Location: Dennis Wicker Civic Center (Campus Map)

Polish your professional skills in a fun, supportive setting. Enjoy a formal dinner while learning how to build a strong résumé and leave a great impression during interviews.

Spring Semester Only

  • Tuesday, March 3 at 6 p.m.

  • Location: Coming Soon

Hear real stories from students who’ve been where you are. Learn from past Level Up Scholars who have gone on to transfer, graduate, or launch their careers.

Fall Semester

Spring Semester

  • Thursday, April 30 at 6 p.m.

  • Location: Coming Soon


We’ll celebrate your progress, recognize your hard work, and look ahead to what’s next. Expect good vibes, great people, and moments that remind you just how far you’ve come.

Got Questions?

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    James Carr

    Associate Director of Student Onboarding and Success
    Onboarding and Success
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    J. Dwayne Garnett

    Associate Director of Student Onboarding and Success
    Onboarding and Success