Meet with Us

Meet our Mentors

The mentors at Academic Advancement Programs are highly trained and deeply knowledgeable in supporting students pursuing advanced degrees. Whether you are preparing for graduate school (master’s, Ph.D.), health professional programs (medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, veterinary, etc.), or law school, our mentors are equipped to guide you through the process.

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Drop-Ins

December VIRTUAL Drop-In Schedule:

Sessions are limited to 15 minutes on a first-come, first-served basis. 

Tuesday, December 9 – 11:00am-1:00pm

Wednesday, December 10 – 11:00am-1:00pm

Monday, December 15 – 1:00pm-3:00pm

Wednesday, December 17 – 2:00pm-4:00pm

Schedule an Appointment

Please check back in January 2026 for appointment availability.

Other Inquiries

If you are seeking support with a structured program (McNair, RAMP, Pre-Graduate Knights, Pre-Health Scholars, Pre-Law, Scholars) please contact AAP@ucf.edu. Peer Mentors do not conduct these appointments.

If you would like to be enrolled in one of our Professional School Webcourses, please email your UCF ID to AAP@ucf.edu and indicate the specific course you wish to join from the list below:

  • Pre-Med

  • Pre-Law

  • Pre-Physician Assistant (Pre-PA)

  • Pre-Veterinary (Pre-Vet)

  • Pre-Physical Therapy (Pre-PT)

  • Pre-Occupational Therapy (Pre-OT)

  • Pre-Dental

  • Pre-Pharmacy

  • Pre-Optometry

  • Pre-Podiatry