TOPS is a one-credit, fall semester course designed for ethnic minority freshmen and transfer students, as well as others interested in multicultural involvement at Utah State. TOPS supports students in making a successful transition to University life academically, culturally, and socially. Students participate in a wide variety of programs, seminars, and activities through which they gain valuable resources and build personal relationships with peers, professors, staff, and administrators.


TOPS Seminars Receive Consistently High Reviews!

Topics include:

  • Note Taking and Study Strategies
  • Financial Aid and Scholarship Tips
  • Finding the Right Career
  • Managing Your Money
  • Building Leadership Skills
  • Appreciating and Sharing Culture. And much more!


TOPS is Much More Than a Class

Program benefits include:

  • Personalized mentorship
  • Pre-registration privileges
  • Free tutoring
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Special events and activities
  • A diverse network peer support

Registration is Easy

Please contact Keith Osai for enrollment, additional information or assistance:

Keith Osai
435.797.5562
keith.osai@usu.edu