Get To Know the GPS Team

Our GPS Team is here to support all incoming first-year and transfer students with their transition to the University of Miami in the fall.
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I highly recommend that you reach out to the GPS Team and use them as a resource to help prepare you for your first semester at the U!

Who is the GPS Team?

The GPS Team, which stands for Guides to Parents and Students, is a peer-mentor group made up of accomplished undergraduate students. The team was created solely to support incoming students and their parents in completing their CaneLink Checklist items before starting at UM.

What can the GPS Team help me with?

The GPS Team can answer almost any question you may have! Below is a list of common question topics.

  • Academics
  • Advising
  • Arrival
  • CaneLink
  • Dining
  • Financial Aid
  • Health
  • Housing
  • Orientation
  • Registration

How do I contact the GPS Team?

You can contact them at um.gps@miami.edu.

The GPS Team regularly checks the inbox Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. You can also request to have someone call you to help answer your questions. Be sure to provide the best phone number to reach you in the email.

Nicole Maarraoui, Assistant Director of the Office of Undergraduate Admission