Welcome to the University of Florida and the Gator Nation. UF is a special place with traditions, diversity, and a commitment to academic excellence. During your time here you will broaden your horizons, build a network of lifelong friends and mentors, and learn more than you imagined while also having fun.

The Promise program will play a key role in your success. It will help you build community, develop relationships, and feel a deep sense of belonging as you begin this exciting journey. This may be the first time you are charting your own educational course. From experience I know that dedication to personal and academic growth can be tested while navigating college. Our team will be unwavering in support, we believe in you, and we will help you maximize your potential.

The Promise program strives to enrich your undergraduate experience and create a friendly and encouraging learning community. Please take part in the many opportunities available to you including activities, programs, advising, coaching, and services that expand your classroom learning.

I look forward to assisting you as you progress through your UF undergraduate experience.