Overview/Mission/Goals

Our Mission

Thrive Center’s mission is to support students as they successfully navigate through, excel in, and graduate from the University of Arizona prepared for life after college.

 

Thrive Center's work is focused on three distinct areas related to student persistence and degree attainment:

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Supporting undergraduates who are first-generation college students, and/or are from low-income households, and/or those who have not found connections on campus.

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Collaborating across campus to serve students.

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Centering students' wellness in and outside of the classroom.

Our Guiding Strategies:

  • Put student needs first
  • Offer direct student support
  • Promote a culture of student success
  • Partner for academic and personal success
  • Proactive and early outreach
  • Set clear paths to degree completion
  • Supporting educational advancement
  • Encourage scholarly leadership