Academic AdvisingBe wise — Get Advised! You and your advisor are partners in helping you achieve your goals.
Together you can:
- Discuss placement test results, if applicable.
- Select your learning program.
- Ensure you are following the right catalogue and meeting your program requirements.
- Discuss your learning style and preferences.
- Prepare a realistic timeline for your studies.
- Select, schedule, and register for your classes.
- Consider possible credit for prior learning.
- Review important college policies, dates, and deadlines.
- Utilize college technology to provide services “at your fingertips”.
- Discuss problems, concerns, learning strategies, and special needs.
- Identify other college services and programs that will benefit you.
- Consider necessary or possible changes.
- Prepare for your transfer to other colleges and universities.
- Prepare for your graduation.
Plan to be an active partner in your own future!
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