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Working with Your Advising Group
The section is designed to help you in your
role as an associate advisor. It provides you
with advice on working with your advising group,
and the information you need to stay informed
on important issues during the academic year,
so that you can advise more effectively.
The
section is updated frequently to focus on
topics of importance; as the semester progresses
and ends.
- Current Issues for Your Advisees: Issues
currently
affecting
your advisees
(such
as fifth week flags, improving academic performance, etc.)
and what
you can
do to
help.
- Effective
Communication: Tips
for communicating effectively with your
advisees and advising group.
- Keeping
in Touch: Information
on keeping in contact with your group
and individual advisees throughout the
academic year.
- Confidentiality: Information
on the Student Information Policy and
your responsibilities on confidential
student information.
- Social Activities: Tips
and suggestions for planning social events
and activities with your advising group.
- The Associate Link Newsletter: Important Issues to Consider: a newsletter designed by and for associates, which is committed to assisting you in your efforts, as you encourage and foster the success of freshmen at MIT. In addition to the online version posted on this site, the Link is mailed to you three times a year and will provide you with news, ideas for freshman activities, and will keep you abreast of freshmen events.
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