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The Oliver Wilson Scholars Program
Mission Statement
The Oliver Wilson Scholars program formerly known as Freshman Academy is a learning community that is designed to provide comprehensive academic, professional and social support to students. This programs offer multi-dimensional support both in group and one-on-one settings. The Oliver Wilson Scholars program focuses on easing the transition for students from high school to college, with a heavy emphasis on academic preparation, personal development and skill building.
Office: 4000 James H. Zumberge Hall (JHZ)
Phone: (616) 331-5200
Email: ows@gvsu.edu
New Way to Schedule Appointments!
You can now schedule an appointment with an OWS advisor by using this link:
https://www.gvsu.edu/navigate/
If you need help check out this reference page:
https://intranet.gvsu.edu/cms4/asset/2CC27F48-0E62-FC73-D87F3764CABFE124/how_to_setup_an_appointment.pdf
Our program is focused on Academic Support, and Personal and Career Development.
Oliver Wilson Scholars program
1 Campus Drive
4000 James H. Zumberge Hall (JHZ)
Allendale, Michigan 49401
Office hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM - 5 PM
Phone: 616-331-5200
Email: ows@gvsu.edu