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The Academic Achievement Center (AAC) is designed to help students achieve their goals by creating a personal network of support at the University. Located on the Hartford, Storrs, & Waterbury campuses, we provide holistic support and strategic academic counseling through our 4 signature programs below.

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  • Nov
    6
    Hartford Workshop: Just Breathe: Stress Management
    Hartford Times Building (Hartford)
    4:00 PM

    Did you know there are multiple kinds of stress? Come talk about the different stressors in your life and ways to combat the negative results of stress.

  • Nov
    6
    Storrs Workshop: Just Breathe: Stress Management
    Rowe Center
    6:00 PM

    Did you know there are multiple kinds of stress? Come talk about the different stressors in your life and ways to combat the negative results of stress.

  • Nov
    7
    Waterbury Coffee Break: Just Breathe: Stress Management
    Main Building (Waterbury)
    12:30 PM

    Did you know there are multiple kinds of stress? Come talk about the different stressors in your life and ways to combat the negative results of stress.

  • Nov
    7
    Waterbury Coffee Break: Just Breathe: Stress Management
    Main Building (Waterbury)
    3:30 PM

    Did you know there are multiple kinds of stress? Come talk about the different stressors in your life and ways to combat the negative results of stress.

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Huskies, tomorrow we have our annual First-Gen Breakfast! With a special thanks to Rooster’s, we will be serving chicken, waffles, and a few other treats in between! 🧇🍗

Join us tomorrow from 11am-1pm on the second floor balcony (above Office of Student Services) to enjoy a nice brunch, connect, and take some flics! PLEASE NOTE WE ARE PRIORITIZING THOSE WHO RSVP FIRST! Those who didn’t RSVP and show up will have to wait until everyone who RSVP’d is served first.

To RSVP, copy/screenshot the following link to RSVP before our event:
https://nexus.uconn.edu/secure_per/events/event_registration.php?ser=8922&rc=8081459460

#InspireUConn #SuccessStartsHere #UConnFirstGeneration #UConnHartfordFirstGenWeek

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Huskies, tomorrow we have our annual First-Gen Breakfast! With a special thanks to Rooster’s, we will be serving chicken, waffles, and a few other treats in between! 🧇🍗 Join us tomorrow from 11am-1pm on the second floor balcony (above Office of Student Services) to enjoy a nice brunch, connect, and take some flics! PLEASE NOTE WE ARE PRIORITIZING THOSE WHO RSVP FIRST! Those who didn’t RSVP and show up will have to wait until everyone who RSVP’d is served first. To RSVP, copy/screenshot the following link to RSVP before our event: https://nexus.uconn.edu/secure_per/events/event_registration.php?ser=8922&rc=8081459460 #InspireUConn #SuccessStartsHere #UConnFirstGeneration #UConnHartfordFirstGenWeek

Event #2 coming your way! 🎉 Join us again tomorrow (Tues, Nov. 5) from 1pm-3pm as we continue our First-Gen week celebration in the HTB Atrium and second floor balcony to host a series of activity & giveaway tables with the support of some of our amazing departments on campus!

This event is for ALL UConn Hartford Students — we hope you all can join us and take some time to take a break and connect!

#UConnFirstGeneration #UConnHartfordFirstGenWeek #InspireUConn #SuccessStartsHere

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Event #2 coming your way! 🎉 Join us again tomorrow (Tues, Nov. 5) from 1pm-3pm as we continue our First-Gen week celebration in the HTB Atrium and second floor balcony to host a series of activity & giveaway tables with the support of some of our amazing departments on campus! This event is for ALL UConn Hartford Students — we hope you all can join us and take some time to take a break and connect! #UConnFirstGeneration #UConnHartfordFirstGenWeek #InspireUConn #SuccessStartsHere

Only 3 DAYS before we kick off our annual First-Gen Week celebration at UConn Hartford! 🎉

Coming up first next week is our exciting First-Gen Pop-Up event scheduled for Monday, Nov. 4th from 12pm-2pm in the HTB Zach’s Atrium! Join us as we provide you the chance to learn more about what we have planned, pick up a first-gen t-shirt (if you identify as a first-gen student), a sweet goodie bag, and a chance to take some pics with your squad!

Did we mention Officer Tildy and Jazmine will be joining the fun!? 🐾

#UConnFirstGeneration #UConnHartfordFirstGen #SuccessStartsHere #InspireUConn

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Only 3 DAYS before we kick off our annual First-Gen Week celebration at UConn Hartford! 🎉 Coming up first next week is our exciting First-Gen Pop-Up event scheduled for Monday, Nov. 4th from 12pm-2pm in the HTB Zach’s Atrium! Join us as we provide you the chance to learn more about what we have planned, pick up a first-gen t-shirt (if you identify as a first-gen student), a sweet goodie bag, and a chance to take some pics with your squad! Did we mention Officer Tildy and Jazmine will be joining the fun!? 🐾 #UConnFirstGeneration #UConnHartfordFirstGen #SuccessStartsHere #InspireUConn

HARTFORD HUSKIES: Our annual First-Gen Week celebration is almost amongst us! 👀

Next week (week of Nov. 4th - 8th) is all about celebrating YOU! Join us for UConn Hartford’s First-Gen Week with events, resources, and community to empower amazing students, including those who are the first between both their parents to go to college, like you.

Don’t miss out – be on the lookout this week for more info to come on the details of each event. Huskies, we cannot wait to celebrate!

#InspireUConn #SuccessStartsHere #UConnFirstGeneration #UConnHartfordFirstGenWeek

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HARTFORD HUSKIES: Our annual First-Gen Week celebration is almost amongst us! 👀 Next week (week of Nov. 4th - 8th) is all about celebrating YOU! Join us for UConn Hartford’s First-Gen Week with events, resources, and community to empower amazing students, including those who are the first between both their parents to go to college, like you. Don’t miss out – be on the lookout this week for more info to come on the details of each event. Huskies, we cannot wait to celebrate! #InspireUConn #SuccessStartsHere #UConnFirstGeneration #UConnHartfordFirstGenWeek

ATTENTION HUSKIES: It’s recruitment season and we are looking for UConn Connects Mentors for the Spring 2025 semester at the Hartford, Storrs, & Waterbury campus!

If you are looking for a leadership position that gives you the opportunity to support your fellow peers, make a positive impact, build your network, and gain valuable and insightful knowledge on basic psychoeducation and counseling skills, then this opportunity is for you! Did we mention that becoming a UConn Connects Mentor also counts as a 3-credit graded course and 126-hour internship!?

To learn more about this opportunity, and or to apply to become a UConn Connects Mentor, please screenshot/copy the link below (application link also in our bio):

https://achieve.uconn.edu/connects/peer-mentor/

#InspireUConn #SuccessStartsHere

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ATTENTION HUSKIES: It’s recruitment season and we are looking for UConn Connects Mentors for the Spring 2025 semester at the Hartford, Storrs, & Waterbury campus! If you are looking for a leadership position that gives you the opportunity to support your fellow peers, make a positive impact, build your network, and gain valuable and insightful knowledge on basic psychoeducation and counseling skills, then this opportunity is for you! Did we mention that becoming a UConn Connects Mentor also counts as a 3-credit graded course and 126-hour internship!? To learn more about this opportunity, and or to apply to become a UConn Connects Mentor, please screenshot/copy the link below (application link also in our bio): https://achieve.uconn.edu/connects/peer-mentor/ #InspireUConn #SuccessStartsHere

Looking for a leadership opportunity Spring 2025? Become a UConn Connects Mentor! A rewarding experience that allows you to foster your coaching and study skills!

Head over to achieve.uconn.edu to apply today!

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Looking for a leadership opportunity Spring 2025? Become a UConn Connects Mentor! A rewarding experience that allows you to foster your coaching and study skills! Head over to achieve.uconn.edu to apply today! #uconn #studentsuccess

Ensure you know where and when you are voting this upcoming election! Check out CanIVote.org to find out your information today!

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Ensure you know where and when you are voting this upcoming election! Check out CanIVote.org to find out your information today! #studentsuccess #uconn

Meet Eleanor! Whether you need support with time management, study strategies, or staying organized, Eleanor can guide you through the semester! Come meet her!

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Meet Eleanor! Whether you need support with time management, study strategies, or staying organized, Eleanor can guide you through the semester! Come meet her! #uconn #uconnaacc

Meet one of our AAC coaches Shravani!! She is a valuable team member; we hope you come in and meet her!!

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Meet one of our AAC coaches Shravani!! She is a valuable team member; we hope you come in and meet her!! #uconn #uconnaac