UNC Charlotte FIT Program


What is the FIT Program?

Picture this: an immersive experience that introduces new UNC Charlotte students to the campus community, familiarizes them with Charlotte’s support services, and encourages collaborative study with peers. 

Through our specialized cohort model, we’ve crafted distinct pathways to ensure student’s smooth transition into UNC Charlotte. This isn’t a one-size-fits-all program—each cohort is tailor-made.

Why should future Charlotte students consider FIT?

  • Navigate UNC Charlotte with Confidence: Our program aims to help new students get familiarize with the campus, resources, and support services.
  • Build Connections: We strive to help students form meaningful connections with fellow incoming students.
  • Academic and Career Support: Students become familiar with the academic and career support services available to ensure they excel in their studies.
  • Guidance from a Peer Mentor: Receive personalized support from an assigned peer mentor who will help navigate the ins and outs of university life.
  • Jumpstart Your Degree: Student who participate in FIT, earn credit hours needed for graduation.
  • Effective Strategies: Our goal is to help students develop strategies for navigating their UNC Charlotte journey.

Success at UNC Charlotte starts with FIT! 

To apply, please log in using the same credentials you used for your UNC Charlotte application.

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Program Highlights:

  • Students who participate in FIT get started one week before the fall semester kicks off and immerse themselves in enriching 1-3 credit hour courses. 
  • In-Person Kickoff: Dive into dynamic, in-person classes the week before classes begin, setting the tone for your academic journey.
  • Virtual Sessions (If applicable): Students seamlessly transition to virtual sessions in the subsequent weeks, tailored to each cohort’s unique needs.

Each FIT cohort is crafted to be unique, adapting to the needs and preferences of each student, ensuring a personalized journey at UNC Charlotte.

To apply, please log in using the same credentials you used for your UNC Charlotte application.