Florida SouthWestern State College is dedicated to providing you the tools and assistance you need to graduate! We encourage you to learn more about the campus resources that will keep you on the path to becoming an FSW graduate. Visit our department webpages or stop in to talk to an FSW faculty or staff member to find out how we can assist you.
Get the Help You Need to Succeed!
- One on one support from Student Success Advisors.
- Guidance to register for 15 credits each semester to graduate in 2 years.
- Transfer advising to ensure smooth transfer and prerequisite completion.
- Career exploration to determine the right major.
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Academic & Career Pathways
- FSW's Academic & Career Pathways provide structured guidance to help students select the right degree and streamline their course planning for successful graduation.
- By providing reasonable accommodations to students with documented disabilities and empowering them with tools to become confident learners and problem solvers, Adaptive Services supports student success while ensuring equal access and opportunity across the college.
- FSW’s Career Connection Center (C3) is your dedicated career development hub, empowering students and alumni to transform their academic achievements into thriving careers through comprehensive support and innovative programming.
- Career Coaching
- Career Connection Lecture Series & C3 Workshops
- Internship Opportunities
- Job and Career Fairs
- FSW Care Services proactively connects students with campus and community resources to support their well-being, foster resilience, and empower them to overcome challenges. By promoting mental health, academic success, and personal growth, Care Services aligns with FSW’s mission to ensure a successful academic and social experience for all students.
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Care Pantry
- The Care Pantry provides free access to essential resources like food, kitchen staples, and personal care items, addressing the challenges of limited resources and food insecurity so that students can focus on their academics.
- Supports all FSW students in reaching their academic goals, assisting them in developing the tools necessary to achieve academic success. Access tutoring services through the following centers:
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BrainFuse
- 24/7 online tutoring service that provides personalized expert guidance, helping students better understand complex concepts and improve academic performance.
- FAFSA, student loan, and scholarship assistance to help you fund your education through graduation.
- Guidance to ensure completion of graduation requirements responsibly and affordably.
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Veteran Services
- The Office of Veteran Services supports student veterans and dependents in transitioning from military to college life by providing resources, assistance with using veteran benefits to cover tuition and related expenses, and opportunities to connect with fellow veterans.
- The FSW Library provides access to high-quality resources, study spaces, workshops, and personalized research instruction, enabling students to develop essential academic skills and strategies.
- The Registrar's Office supports students by maintaining academic records, assisting with registration, evaluating transcripts, facilitating graduation, and ensuring privacy of student records
- FSW provides free technical support, including computer help, laptop and webcam checkouts, campus computer access, and wi-fi hotspots, with assistance available via phone or our website.
- Getting involved on campus enhances your college experience, helps build a sense of community, improves academic performance, and fosters valuable connections with peers and faculty, ultimately leading to higher levels of success and graduation.
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Student Involvement
- Student Involvement fosters learning and life skills through co-curricular programs, enabling students to lead, connect with peers, create/join registered student organizations, plan events, maintain wellness, and more.
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Student Transitions
- Student Transitions provides support and guidance for students through their college journey, assisting families during enrollment, enhancing support for first-generation and low-income students, and engaging with the community to improve educational access.
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Student Leadership
- Student Leadership aims to empower and equip students to identify their leadership capacities through self-awareness, effectively and inclusively collaborate, and demonstrate service to their communities.