Academic Standing, Disqualification and Reinstatement
Understand what academic standing is, how academic disqualification works, and how to be reinstated.
Student Success Advising
Helping students enhance their academic skills, connect with campus resources and increase their self-confidence.
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The Student Success team supports all Cal State Monterey Bay students.
We're here to help you with:
- Time management
- Student success workshops and advising
- Getting connected to resources
- Reducing test anxiety and stress
- Improving note-taking and study strategies
- Goal setting
- And more...
Our Student Success Advisors can work with you to enhance your academic skills, increase your self-confidence, and help you discover new skills and motivation to assist you along the path to graduation.
Schedule a Student Success Appointment
Otter Academic Success Program
The Otter Academic Success Program is designed to support and guide students who are currently on academic probation with a CSUMB or cumulative GPA below 2.0. Our goal is to connect you with the resources and encouragement you need to thrive.
As part of the program, you will be added to the Otter Academic Success Canvas course and will complete key milestones throughout the semester. This includes:
- Meeting with your Academic Advisor
- Meeting with your Student Success Advisor
- Attending a minimum of three tutoring sessions with the Cooperative Learning Center
Through the program, you will be empowered by your success team, receiving personalized support as you strive to achieve good academic standing and meet your academic goals.
If you have any questions about your academic probation status, please connect with your Academic Advisor and/or Success Advisor.
CARE Reports
Use this form to report concerns about a student’s
- Health
- Safety
- Behavior or Conduct
or any other specific incidents of concern.
The CARE Manager works closely with Health and Wellness Services, University Police, Student Conduct, and other offices to support students in crisis or difficult personal situations.
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Resources
Helpful resources on study strategies, financial literacy, time management and more.