The Student Diversity Program (SDP) at California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) is a program primarily concerned with the low rate of graduation among the 'at-risk' student population. The SDP was originally designed to assist African American athletes, but now has expanded to assist 'at-risk' students from within the diverse CSUF student population. The program employs a unique approach to serving 'at-risk' students which is based on an extended family model in helping students to achieve integrated academic and social success thereby improving student retention. Some of the program goals are to:

John Reid, Jr. Coordinator, Student Diversity Program Cal State Fullerton	Increase the retention and graduation rate of CSUF's 'at-risk' students.   Increase the self-esteem of 'at-risk' students.   Provide programs promoting life's mastery.   Adhere to standards improving academic and social integration. Assist with transition of 'at-risk' students from college to the "real world of work."