Freshman Students

EOP is designed to support your educational goals. We are here to help you succeed academically from your first year through graduation. Please review the requirements below:

General Program Requirements & Advising:

• To be eligible for the EOP Grant, I must agree to enroll in 12 units or more per semester. Note: The Financial Aid Office will determine eligibility and award the EOP Grant.
• I agree to meet with an EOP Counselor/ISA Advisor as required until my graduation.
• If my major is Expressed Interest/undeclare, I will meet with an EOP advisor until declaring a major.
• If my GPA falls between 2.0 - 2.3, a “Registration Hold” will be placed on My Sac State Student Center.
• If my GPA falls below 2.0 and my academic status changes to Academic Probation, I must meet with an EOP counselor.
• If I am Academically Disqualified from the University, I agree to meet the terms of my reinstatement contract in consultation with an EOP counselor.
• If I need tutoring help, I will visit the Peer Academic Resource Center (PARC) or my major department.
• I agree to attend all the retention services offered by the EOP department that will promote my academic success at Sacramento State.

Summer 2024 - Program Requirements:

• As an admitted EOP first-year scholar, I agree to attend the mandatory (online)- Summer Bridge Academy Program from June 25 to August 1 and complete my online courses.
• I agree to attend my mandatory New Student Orientation Session scheduled for July (TBD).
• During the Summer Bridge Academy, I agree to meet with an EOP Counselor/Advisor for fall class registration and course planning.
• During Summer Bridge Academy, I agree to attend mandatory workshops and events.

Fall 2024 - Program Requirements:

• I agree to join the fall EOP ALS-70A, a one-unit course to help with my transition.
• I agree to meet with my EOP counselor/ Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) as instructed
• I agree to enroll in the EOP Ethnic Studies 98, a one-unit course in the spring semester.

Spring 2025 - Program Requirements:

• I agree to complete the EOP Ethnic Studies 98, a one-unit course to help finish my First-Year Experience.
• I agree to meet with my EOP counselor/ Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) as instructed.

Transfer Students

EOP is designed to support your educational goals. We are here to help you succeed academically from your first year through graduation. Please review the requirements below:

General Program Requirements

• To be eligible for the EOP Grant, I must agree to enroll in 12 units or more per semester. Note: The Financial Aid Office will determine eligibility and award the EOP Grant.

• To be eligible for the Transfer Learning Community Stipend during my first year, I must agree to actively participate in the Transfer Learning Community courses. Note: The Financial Aid Office will determine eligibility and award the Transfer Learning Community Stipend.
• I agree to meet with an EOP Counselor/Advisor as required until my graduation.
• If my GPA falls between 2.0 - 2.3, a Registration Hold will be placed on My Sac State.
• If my GPA falls below a 2.0, my academic status will change to Academic Probation, and I will be required to meet with an EOP counselor.
• If I am Academically Disqualified from the University, I agree to meet the terms of my reinstatement contract in consultation with an EOP counselor.
• If I need tutoring assistance, I will visit the Peer Academic Resource Center (PARC) or my major department.
• I agree to attend all retention services offered by the EOP department that will promote my academic success at Sacramento State

Summer, Fall 2024, and Spring 2025

• I agree to participate in a Virtual EOP Transfer Welcome Presentation scheduled for early June.
• I agree to participate in a fall EOP Transfer Learning Community (TLC) in the Fall 2024 semester. The Learning Communities is a cluster of two classes that EOP transfer students complete as a cohort. The courses meet General Education requirements and Upper Division Graduation Units.
• In Spring 2025, I agree to participate in the required Ethnic Studies 198 course (a one-unit course to assist with professional development) or the Alternative Advising Track.
• I agree to meet with an EOP counselor/assigned Instructional Student Assistant (ISA) as required in the fall and spring to evaluate my academic progress.