COUNSELING AND ADVISING CENTER ACTIVITIES
 ADVANCE EARLY REGISTRATION
Orientation session in the Spring/Summer for incoming
freshman. This early registration is offered to incoming freshman students
who apply early and have completed file (High school record and ACCUPLACER
testing completed).
FRESHMAN ORIENTATION
Offered in August and January of each year to
acquaint incoming freshman and transfer students with the college community,
programs, policies and services.
REGISTRATION ACTIVITIES FOR ENROLLED STUDENTS
REGISTRATION GROUP COUNSELING SERVICES
Each semester the students will be notified via
mail informing them of the time frames for scheduling their appointments.
INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION APPOINTMENTS
Often times students have very specific and personal
concerns that maybe better addressed with an individual appointment.
SELF ADVISEMENT
Enrolled students are offered a self-advisement
option. Students must request the student schedule worksheet, advising
form and master schedule from their counselor. By choosing this option
the student accepts total responsibility for their course selections. *Newly
admitted freshman, re-admits, transfer, and probation are not permitted
to utilize this option.
REFERRAL SYSTEM
Faculty members refer students to counseling who
may be having academic difficulties or personal problems that may be interfering
with their academic success. Counselors will then contact student for an
individual appointment to discuss their situation and assist them in resolving
or dealing with the problem area.
INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENTS
Students can self-refer to a counselor for academic
of personal concerns.
SEMINARS
Small group sessions are conducted on:
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Stress management
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Test taking
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Self-empowerment
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Assertive training
COMMON QUESTIONS A COUNSELOR CAN HELP WITH
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What are the results of my placement test?
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I dont like this major. What can I do?
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I just feel lost and confused, who can I talk to?
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How does dropping below full-time status (12 credits)
affect my financial aid?
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What criteria do I need to meet to be considered
for a selective program?
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Where can I find tutoring assistance?
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What is an articulation agreement?
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How can I cope with these stressful feelings?
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Where can I get information on student loans of scholarships?
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