Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Meeting #5

Hello fellow CSUSB advisors!

Here are the notes from today's meeting:

Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2016
Time: 9 - 10 a.m.
Location: UGS Conference Room UH-397

Attendees: Judith Osorio, Star Kafovalu-Wildes, Evelyn Knox, Sara DeMoss, Michael Harrison, Matt Markin

Welcome from Dr. Chris Lindfelt
  • Supportive of new advisors group
  • Available to answer any questions/concerns
  • Available to provide updates to group 
Topics of discussion:
  • Purpose of CSUSB New Advisor Group
  • What new advisors should know/Starting point for new advisors
    • Advisor transition process
    • Online bulletin
    • Degree roadmaps (current)
    • Petitions and forms
    • Shadowing advisors
    • Connecting with advisors in similar roles
  • How to navigate CSUSB's online bulletin
  • Transition issues of:
    • First year students
    • Transfer students (semester vs quarter)
  • Common questions from students during appointments
  • Future meetings
    • Structure/Length of meetings
    • Update from Dr. Lindfelt about EAB campaigns


Next meeting: 
  • Doodle will be sent by end of day for advisor availability
  • Lunch & Learn meeting
  • Discuss academic advising article, If Advising is Teaching, What do Advisors Teach? (please read before meeting)
  • Start discussion for creating an individual Personal Advising Philosophy


Take care,

Matt



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