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Academic/Career Counseling

Who is eligible for Academic/Career Counseling Services?

Current Students
- Part-time Students
- Full-time Students
New Students
Potential Students

How does a student receive Academic/Career Counseling Services?

Self-Referral
- A student may request assistance for Academic/Career Counseling Services with the Academic Counselor by coming to the Counseling Center to schedule an appointment, by calling to schedule an appointment or by sending an email to schedule an appointment.
Faculty Referral
- A Faculty Member may refer a student by completing the Early Alert Referral Form and forwarding it to the Academic Counselor.
- The Academic Counselor will contact the student to schedule an appointment.

Examples of Academic/Career Counseling Services

Academic advising for new students needing assistance to make class selections based on program requirements and availability.
Academic advising for current students interested in a change to Program of Study.
Career counseling, career assessments, and career exploration using self-directed searches and aptitude inventories to determine interests and aptitude for available degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
Academic counseling, individual and workshops, for students who need information and/or training on a variety of academic skills.
Referrals for students to academic services offered by the Tutoring Center and Library.
Referrals for students to the Disabilities Counselor for screening of possible learning disabilities and/or accommodations for documented disabilities.
Recommendations for students to enroll in PSY151, Master Student Techniques, for instruction and improvement of time management, study skills, test taking, communication skills, and stress management.
Provide academic services on an individual basis, as requested, by Faculty and Student referrals.

Academic - Student Success Newsletters

Current Newsletter

Summer Quarter 2009 - Topics include: Getting Off to a Good Academic Start, Creating SMART Goals, Learning Styles, Ten Tips for Motivation and Student Success Tips

Past Newsletters

Fall Quarter 2008 - Topics include: Succeeding in College, A Good Study Place, Improving Your Listening & Note Taking Skills, How Successful Students Prepare for Tests, Managing Your Study Time and Vocabulary: An Ongoing Process

Winter Quarter 2009 - Topics include: Stop Procrastination, Memory Improvement, Studying for the Sciences, Textbook Reading Strategy: SQRW and Reading Comprehension: The REDW Strategy

Spring Quarter 2009 - Topics include: Creating Study Groups, Stress Management, Studying for Math Tests, Test Anxiety and Critical Thinking