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What are the goals of EOP?


The primary purpose of the program is to increase the retention and graduation rate of the program participants at the university.  EOP has three (3) main objectives for the students it serves:

  1. The improvement of students' self-image and social and academic skills in order to enhance their chances for graduation.

  2. The strengthening of students' academic performance in specific subject areas.

  3. The development of realistic career decisions on the basis of an appraisal of career options and individual strengths, weaknesses, and interests.