Knowledge gaps or poor exam performance
Targeted remediation
Personalized study plans
Faculty coaching
THE CHALLENGE
THE OPTIONS FOR SUPPORT
When There Are Multiple Pathways To Success
Difficulty applying concepts
in practice
Simulation experiences
Clinical judgment exercises
Skills practice opportunities
Low confidence or academic self-efficacy
Faculty mentoring
Peer mentoring
Structured feedback and encouragement
Feelings of isolation or disconnection
Study groups
Peer-learning initiatives
Belonging and engagement activities
Poor engagement or attendance patterns
Early outreach
Advisor or mentor feedback
Proactive faculty intervention
Time management and workload challenges
Academic coaching
Personal planning resources
Goal-setting support
Financial pressures
Financial aid counseling
Emergency assistance programs
Institutional support services
Personal or emotional challenges
Wellness resources
Counseling services
Student support offices
Uncertainty about program expectations
Orientation activities
Faculty guidance
Progression planning support
Risk of withdrawal or course failure
Individual success plans
Intensive remediation
Coordinated support networks