Topic Resources

Making the Transition (September 2009)
Facilitator: Kim Turner, Associate Director-ALANA Services

The sophomore year is a great time to get involved, make new friends, and discover your passions & purpose, but it can also bring uncertainty, confusion, and stress.

Resources:

Campus Ministry - Retreats, Koinonia, spiritual development

The Career Center - Assistance with choosing a major, self assessment

The Counseling Center - Individual counseling, group counseling, stress management, help with choosing a major

Office of Student Life - Roommate issues, homesickness

The Study (Jenkins Hall, 3rd floor) - Peer tutoring, study skill workshops

Academic Advisor Relationship (October 2009)
Facilitator: Kim Becker, Assistant Director-Sophomore Initiatives

Come discuss how to build an effect relationship with your faculty advisor - including why it's important to establish a relationship with your advisor, how to fully utilitze them, and how to strengthen the relationship in order to get the best guidance and support in your academic endeavors!

Resources:

Academic Advising  & Support Center - Advising guide, academic worksheets, understanding degree audit

The Career Center - Assistance with choosing a major, self assessment, career counseling

The Study (Jenkins Hall, 3rd floor) - Peer tutoring, study skill workshops

Relationships (November 2009)
Facilitator: Jessica Pane, Assistant Director-Campus Ministry