Services
EOP offers a variety of services, including:
Advising
- Assists students in achieving their academic and personal goals through individualized advising.
- Provides "Welcome to EOP" sessions mandatory for all incoming EOP students to increase student understanding of academic expectations, academic planning, and EOP guidelines and procedures.
- Provides a variety of workshops including topics such as career exploration and development, supplemental GE workshops, study skills, probation/retention, and the application process for graduate school.
The EOP Advising Unit offers drop-in and scheduled appointments. Students can either call to schedule an appointment or check in at the front desk for drop-in advising availability. Once enrolled, EOP students are required to see their EOP advisor three times per semester.
| Contact | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Yvette Ching | EOP Advising Coordinator | 415.338.1085 |
| 415.338.1646 | ||
| Location | ||
| Student Services Building Room 201 | ||
Tutoring
The Tutorial Unit is entrusted with the responsibility of designing consistent program support and service/learning strategies for students. The Unit provides an extended study environment, with program staff support to work with students in weekly scheduled, individualized sessions: step-by-step sequence lessons and handouts are utilized to set up a developmental pattern for retention. The Unit''s mission is to help students become motivated and to plan intelligently for college coursework.
Tutoring is available for over 200 classes in a variety of disciplines including English, math, business, social science and science. Other academic support services include study groups, study skills (note taking and time management) and various other workshops (JEPET). All EOP students are eligible to receive Free Tutoring.
To Apply: Students need to pick up a tutorial application from the EOP office and return it as soon as possible, since tutoring is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. After your tutorial application is received and processed, you will receive a notice of your assigned tutoring schedule (2-3 days for processing).
| Contact | Title | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Earlene Frierson | EOP Tutorial Coordinator | 415.338.1085 |
| 415.338.1646 | ||
| Location | ||
| Student Services Building Room 201 | ||
Workshops
Scholarships
EOP offers four scholarships: the Ray Uribe/Associated Students Memorial Scholarship; the Estella Lara/Associated Students Memorial Scholarship; the Pamela and Kenneth Fong Scholarship; and the Louie Loy and Leong Shee Memorial Scholarship. New applications are available every January and can be downloaded from the links below.
The Ray Uribe/Associated Students Memorial Scholarship was created to recognize the academic achievments of new and continuing EOP students at SFSU. It was named to commemorate Ray Uribe, a dedicated EOP advisor, who assisted EOP students in their quest to achieve their educational and career goals.
Download the Uribe Scholarship Application
Deadline: March 31
The Estella Lara/Associated Students Memorial Scholarship is being awarded in memory of former EOP graduate coordinator/ academic advisor Estella Lara. The scholarship provides financial assistance to entering or continuing SFSU graduate students in a Master's or credential program, who are previous EOP students and who graduated with their bachelor's degree from SFSU.
Download the Lara Scholarship Application
Deadline: March 31
The Pamela and Kenneth Fong Scholarship was established to offer EOP students who are economically disadvantaged a chance to realize their dream of attaining a college education. Both Drs. Pamela and Kenneth Fong graduated from the College of Science and Engineering at San Francisco State University. This scholarship is available to new and continuing EOP students who face great obstacles but are still determined to excel in many areas. Four (4) scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded.
Download the Pamela and Kenneth Fong Scholarship Application
Deadline: May 31
The Louie Loy and Leong Shee Memorial Scholarship was established to help EOP students who have faced hardship and adversity and wish to complete an undergraduate education. The purpose of this scholarship is to help EOP students understand what it means to struggle to gain an education for the benefit of themselves, their family and community. The scholarship is available to entering or continuing San Francisco State University EOP students until they receive their undergraduate degree or for a maximum of five years whichever comes first. Recipients also receive a copy of My Father's Rice Bowl: The Story of Louie Loy. One scholarship of up to $3,500 will be awarded.
Download the Louie Loy and Leong Shee Memorial Scholarship
Deadline: May 31
| Contact | Phone |
|---|---|
| EOP Front Desk | 415.338.1085 |
| 415.338.1646 | |
| Location | |
| Student Services Building Room 201 | |
