Spring Success Week

January 19 - January 23, 2026

Success Week is a week-long series of events and workshops designed to engage students with various resources and services to enhance their success in and outside of the classroom.

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Spring Success Week 2026 Schedule

 

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Description

MLK Legacy Day 

7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Location will be shared upon registration!

Join us for a day of service and community engagement as we honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his impactful contribution to our nation and beyond. The day will consist of service opportunities at various community organizations around Baton Rouge. Use this link to register: https://lsu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_djxxMcw1uZp6AGq

 

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Location

Description 

Discover Research

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Interested in conducting research this summer? LSU Office of Undergraduate Research can help you find opportunities to participate in faculty-mentored research either here at LSU or at another university during the summer months.

Want to Geaux Abroad

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

 Dive into the exciting possibilities of spending your summer abroad. This workshop will provide insights into international opportunities, cultural experiences, and the steps to make going abroad this summer a reality. 

Summer Internship & Job Opportunities 

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Learn how to find summer internships and jobs that match your interests, build your résumé, and help you gain real-world experience. This session will share tips, resources, and next steps to help you plan ahead and make the most of your summer.

Center for Academic Success Resource Overview

12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Discover the academic support resources available to help you succeed at LSU. This session highlights tutoring, academic coaching, study strategies, and other tools designed to support your learning and help you stay on track throughout the semester.

 Discover Research 

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Interested in conducting research this summer? LSU Office of Undergraduate Research can help you find opportunities to participate in faculty-mentored research either here at LSU or at another university during the summer months.

Want to Geaux Abroad?

1:30 p.m. -2:00 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

 Dive into the exciting possibilities of spending your summer abroad. This workshop will provide insights into international opportunities, cultural experiences, and the steps to make going abroad this summer a reality. 

Summer Internships & Job Opportunities

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Learn how to find summer internships and jobs that match your interests, build your résumé, and help you gain real-world experience. This session will share tips, resources, and next steps to help you plan ahead and make the most of your summer.

 

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First Gen Cocoa Social 

8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Intercultural Center, LSU Student Union, 3rd Floor

Created with first-generation college students in mind, this drop-in gathering offers space to connect, recharge, and enjoy community with light refreshments and good energy.

Use this link to register: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=P61NLa5Q2UeDoJrisfRm-JgCHCDAKqxNq7VsGsFJ1J5UQ1lOVUFGTUYyRDNPUkxZTkRKTTNVQjBTVy4u&route=shorturl

New Student Social 

11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Spring 2026 New Tigers, this event is for YOU! Join us for free food, a 2025 Welcome Week T-Shirt, and the chance to get your questions answered.

Find Your Support: Get to Know SSS

2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

If you are seeking additional support here at LSU, you may be eligible for Student Support Services (SSS), a federally funded TRIO program at LSU that provides individualized academic, personal, and career support for students seeking additional guidance and structure. You may be eligible if you are first-generation (your parents did not graduate from college), income-eligible, and/or a student with a registered disability. Come learn more about how SSS can support you through 1:1 Advising, targeted tutoring, Skill-building workshops, career and financial aid guidance, and much more.

New Year, New State, New Start

4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor  

Join us for an out-of-state student meet-up to connect, share experiences, and build a supportive community as you navigate life away from home. Louisiana themed refreshments will be provided. 

 

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On-Campus Student Employment Opportunities

11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Holding an on-campus job is a great way to gain experience and to build your community at LSU! Join us for a conversation about how to find on-campus employment opportunities, develop career skills, and learn about the benefits of working on campus.

How to Maintain TOPS & Scholarships

11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Learn the GPA and credit hour requirements to maintain your scholarships and TOPS award, plus key deadlines to stay eligible.

Banking & Budgeting 101

12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Learn the basics of managing your money, from understanding bank accounts to creating a budget that works for you. This session will share practical tips to help you track spending, plan ahead, and build healthy financial habits while at LSU and beyond.

Banking & Budgeting 101

12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Learn the basics of managing your money, from understanding bank accounts to creating a budget that works for you. This session will share practical tips to help you track spending, plan ahead, and build healthy financial habits while at LSU and beyond.

On-Campus Student Employment Opportunities

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Holding an on-campus job is a great way to gain experience and to build your community at LSU! Join us for a conversation about how to find on-campus employment opportunities, develop career skills, and learn about the benefits of working on campus.

Wellness Coaching Overview

1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. 

Geaux Center, LSU Student Union, 1st Floor

Join us for conversation about LSU Wellness Coaching. Did you know LSU has Wellness Coaches available to provide individual coaching to facilitate and empower you to achieve self-determined health and wellness goals.

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Involvement Fest

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Parade Ground

Join Campus Life and LSU's Registered Student Organizations at Involvement Fest! This is the perfect opportunity for new and returning students to get connected with registered student organizations (RSOs) at LSU! 

LSU Gymnastics Meet

6:30 p.m. 

Pete Maravich Assembly Center (PMAC) 

Come cheer on LSU Gymnastics as they compete against the University of Kentucky. Bring your Tiger Card ID to enter the PMAC.