Academic Programs Catalog

Undergraduate Education

Neighborhood Student Success Collaborative

Spartan Success Scholars

Spartan Success Scholars is designed to support first generation, Pell Grant eligible students during their transition to MSU, offering academic and social support with solid, research-supported positive results. Spartan Success Scholars receive continuous communications and support from dedicated NSSC Neighborhood staff members. Not only does students who engage in the activities offered through this opportunity have better grades, they are statistically more likely to stay on course for graduation in four years. Spartan Success Scholars have advanced opportunities to enhance their academic achievement, gain life skills, and build strong social networks. First generation students, Pell Grant eligible, recipients of Spartan Advantage, international students, and/or students in Developmental Writing (WRA 1004) and math (MTH 1825) are automatically enrolled in this program upon admission to MSU.

For more information on these programs, visit nssc.msu.edu/student-success-scholars.