NC STATE

ADVISING MODELAn overview from NACADA Region 3

BASICS: POOLE COLLEGE OF

MANAGEMENT

~2500 students

5 Professional Advisors with loads of around 500 students

Required advising each semester

Use of Advising Syllabus

LOGISTICS OF MANAGING LARGE LOAD

Specialized class year advisors

Advising syllabus outlines the advising model and expectations

Group advising used for registration

Use of peer leaders (who are trained with the same agenda as

professional advisors)

SPECIALIZED CLASS YEAR ADVISORS

Class-Year specific programming

Class-Year specific advising worksheets

Class-Year specific checklists

ADVISING SYLLABUS

Use of infographics

Addresses expectations

Short (4 page brochure

format)

Given to parents

GROUP ADVISING

Students can check-in electronically

Used to lift registration holds

Peer leaders used to assist with facilitation

2 advisors at each group session

All students required to attend group advising

Make-up sessions are after the first round of registration

Webinar style advising is coming in future

WHAT WE DO NOW

What are the ways we advise now that you want to keep doing?

GREAT IDEAS

What if we …

POTENTIAL BARRIERS

What could stand in our way?

POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

How can we anticipate our barriers and provide solutions to them?

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

go.ncsu.edu/pooleregistrationadvising