Compass

Camp Compass offers early access for first-year, residential students to connect with campus resources, build community, and start their path to success. This program offers early move-in, 1-on-1 guidance with campus leaders, free excursions, activities, and events, and a $500 scholarship upon completion.

Want to learn more about Camp Compass? Email compass@radford.edu for more information and to fill out our interest form! 

True North is an 8-week group experience for students to support one another as they navigate their first year at Radford. This program offers groups for incoming Freshmen and new Transfer students, providing a safe space to connect, problem-solve, and build community with their peers.

Interested in finding your True North? Email compass@radford.edu for more information!

Adulting Unlocked Workshops empower Compass students with practical life skills that foster independence, confidence, and success. Through engaging, hands-on learning experiences, workshops aim to provide the knowledge and tools needed to navigate financial decisions, housing, time management, and everyday responsibilities with confidence and clarity.

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The Compass Assistance Fund is a grant to aid Compass students experiencing financial distress or barriers. Students in need of funding can make a request by meeting with their Student Success Advocate. All requests are subject to review.

Have questions about the Compass Assistance Fund? Contact your SSA or email compass@radford.edu to learn more about how to request funds, eligibility requirements, and the approval/funding process.