26 Enrollment Services and Information greater than the amount the student earned, unearned funds must be returned. You may contact the Financial Aid & Scholarship Office for any questions at 801-626-7569 or email financialaid@ weber. edu. WSU returns Title IV funds to the programs from which the student received aid during the semester or period of enrollment as applicable, in the following order. 1. Unsubsidized Federal Staffo rd lo ans. 2. Subsidized Federal Stafford loans. 3. Federal Perkins loans. 4. Federal PLUS loans. 5. Federal Pell Grants. 6. Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOG). 7. Other awards (e.g., LEAP, UCOPE, and UHEAA Grants). Student Expense Budget (Cost of Attendance) The cost of attending Weber State University includes direct educational costs such as tuition, fees, books and supplies, as well as living costs such as room and board. Below is a table that gives an approximate budget for students attending the 2010/2011 fall and spring semesters. Students should use this only as an estimate when planning their education expenses. Sample Budget: 2011-2012 Undergraduate - 9 months In-state (Utah residents)* Out-of state (nonresident)* Full-Time Tuition (2 semesters) $3,773 $11,485 Student Fees $775 $775 Books (estimated) $800 $800 Room & Board** (on-campus housing) $36oo-$46oo $3600-$4600 *Based on attending full time. Please note that these amounts are from last year. Graduate tuition andfees vary by program. Current tuition and fee amounts by credit hour load are published on the web at weber.edu/bursar/ Tu itio nFee_ Ta b les. htm I. **Room and board can vary greatly depending on whether or not students live in the dorms and what meal plan they select. Student Success Center Director: Dr. Jill Grob Location: Student Services Center, Room 140 Telephone: 801-626-6752 (option 5) Internet Address: weber.edu/ssc Email: studentsuccess@weber.edu The Student Success Center at Weber State University provides academic advisement for students earning an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree in General Studies. Academic advisors assist General Studies majors with academic planning, graduation sign-offs, and referrals to other campus support services. The Student Success Center is also responsible for the administration of Early college, the First Year Experience Program (FYE), the Academic Advising Referral Service, WSU's Assessment and Placement Policy compliance and WSU's Early Alert Referral Service (EARS). Office hours at Ogden Campus (Student Services Center 140) 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Friday Evening hours available by appointment only. Please call 801-626-6752 (option 5) for an appointment Office hours at Davis Campus (Room 241) 7:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Monday — Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Friday Please call 801-395-3480 for an appointment First Year Experience Program Location: Student Services Center, Room 140 Telephone: 801-626-6752 (option 5) Email: fye@weber.edu I nte rn et Addre ss: weber. edu/fye The First Year Experience (FYE) Program is designed to help incoming students make a successful transition into the university community. The program assists students in making progress toward fulfilling the following educational and personal goals: • Acquiring a sense of competence as a student and becoming successful in college. • Mastering academic skills, such as note taking, textbook reading, test taking, writing, and time management. • Demonstrating knowledge and use of campus resources. • Demonstrating effective interpersonal skills with a variety o f p e o p le. • Developing a sense of belonging to the WSU community through the connections with other students, teachers, mentors and WSU employees. • Enhancing his or her mental, physical, spiritual and social health. Program Components To aid students in achieving these goals, the FYE Program includes the following components: • UNIV1105 Foundations of College Success (3). This course assists incoming students in making a successful transition to college. Topics include the purpose of higher education, goal setting, time management, study and test taking skills, critical thinking, stress management, academic advisement, career and major exploration, using campus resources, and understanding student responsibilities. • Clustered-Course Learning Communities Students may elect to participate in the FYE Program by joining a learning community where a group of students registers for the same two or three courses which will help satisfy general education and elective graduation requirements. UNIV1105 is one of these cluster courses. Students may also take additional classes, outside the cluster, to reach full- time status. Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog