The mission of the MAGIC Success Initiative is to assist 1st year MAGIC participants by promoting their transition and retention by connecting them to Neighborhood Engagement Centers, campus resources and faculty & staff members that can help them to navigate and negotiate the campus. Guiding principles of this initiative include:
- Positive Self-Concept
- Realistic Self-Appraisal
- Successfully handling the system
- Preference of long-term goals
- Availability of a strong support person
- Leadership experience
- Community Involvement
- Knowledge acquired in a field