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As guides and advocates, advisers collaborate with students to craft a transformative educational experience so that they may become informed, articulate and thoughtful students of the University and citizens of the world. -Mission Statement for Academic Advising, adopted November 2007 Academic Advising Undergraduate academic advising at the University of Washington is a core element of the University’s focus on student learning. As educators, advisers partner with faculty and the campus community to cultivate our students’ intellectual development.
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As guides and advocates, advisers collaborate with students to craft a transformative educational experience so that they may become informed, articulate and thoughtful students of the University and citizens of the world.
-Mission Statement for Academic Advising, adopted November 2007
AcademicAdvising
Undergraduate academic advising at the University of Washington is a core element of the University’s focus on student learning.
As educators, advisers partner with faculty and the campus community to cultivate our students’ intellectual development.
AcademicAdvising
What Students Say
• 90% of students agree/strongly agree with the statement “I felt respected and heard [by the academic adviser].”
• 88% of students agree/strongly agree with the statement “I accomplished what I hope to do and more [in the advising meeting.]”
• 88% of students agree/strongly agree with the statement “I plan to return to the office for advising.”
Margin of Error +/- 4%
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Top five open-ended answers to the question “did anything change in your thinking because of our [academic advising] conversation today?”
1. I’m clearer about things now
2. I’m thinking about my course plans differently
3. I’m open to new/more options
4. I’ve been reassured
5. I have a better idea of how academic advising works
What Students Say
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• Residential Life• Study Groups• Registered Student Organizations• The Arts• Intramural Sport
Community
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• Career Center
• Center for Experiential Learning and Diversity
Experientia
l
Learning
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• Areas of Knowledge
• Writing
• Reasoning
General
Educatio
n
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• Exploring
• Timing
• Declaring/ApplyingMajor
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• Explore interests
• Try something new!
• Minor
• Research
• Study Abroad
Electives
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Excellent Schedules Vary
Student B
Mathematics 124 – 5 credits
Chemistry 142 – 5 credits
Political Science 203 – 5 credits
Freshman Seminar: What is Philosophy? – 2 credits
17 Credits
Student A
English Composition 131 – 5 credits
Philosophy 100 – 5 credits
General Studies199 – 2 credits
12 CreditsFirst-year Interest Group (FIG)
AcademicAdvising
Campus Partners• Counseling Center and Hall Health
• Instructional Center, Center for Learning Undergraduate
Enrichment (CLUE), Academic Support Programs (ASP)
• Disability Resources for Students
AcademicAdvising Success!
