Good Advising is a Team Effort!

 

CSU Channel Islands professional advisors and program faculty advisors are available to assist students in navigating the academic waters of CSU Channel Islands.

Student Responsibilities:

The following suggestions are offered to help students enhance their experiences with their advisor:

Students should make and keep appointments or call if it is necessary to change or cancel an appointment. Students should come to advising sessions prepared, with planning done and questions in mind. Students should bring all academic records such as unofficial transcripts and/or advising reports to advising sessions. Students should make decisions about their academic, career and personal goals. Students should ask about and take advantage of resources and assistance available. Students should be open concerning school-work, study habits, academic progress, etc. Students should keep their general advisor and program faculty advisor informed of their academic progress.

Advisor Responsibilities:

To foster a successful student/advisor relationship advisors will:

Be accessible to all students Be familiar with University policies, procedures and academic requirements. Connect students to the best resources or individuals to help with concerns or issues. Assist with total academic planning and will clarify all baccalaureate and graduation requirements. Contact students and offer assistance to students experiencing academic difficulty. Listen and suggest various options. Will encourage students to reach and meet their academic potential.

 

 

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