Sample Advising Syllabus for Freshman 2011-2012

Advisor name                                    Fall 2011

Advisor phone                                   Advisor office location

Advisor e-mail address                       Classroom

 

                        Roanoke College: Freshman Academic Advising

  

Saturday, August 27                           Orientation meeting with parents

Monday, August 29                             Orientation meeting with students: group

   in assigned classroom

 

Tuesday, September 1, 6, or 8            Academic Integrity meeting: group

11:50a.m. - 12:35 p.m.                     in assigned classroom

  

                                                                                               

September 30-October 1                     Family Weekend meeting with parents

                                                        (by appointment, in advisor's office)

 

Week of October 3                              Progress report meeting: individual meeting

                                                        (by appointment, in advisor's office)

 

October 13 due                                   Midterm grades

 

Week of October 24                            Midterm grade meetings

                                                        (individual, as needed)                                                                                                                                                             

Thursday, October 27                          Pre-registration information meeting: group

                                                        in assigned classroom

 

TBA                                                   Pre-registration meeting

                                                        (by appointment, in advisor's office)

 

Significant College dates to remember

 

Tuesday, Sept. 6          Last day to add MWF day course/Last day to submit

                                  a Pass/Fail or Audit form for a MWF course-4:00 p.m.

 

Tuesday, Sept. 6-         Last day to add an evening course is up until

Mon., Sept. 12             (but not including) the second meeting of that class/Last day

                                  to submit a Pass/Fail or Audit form for an evening

                                  course is up until (but not including) the second meeting of that class.

 

Wednesday, Sept. 7      Last day to add TTH day course/Last day to submit a Pass/Fail

                                   or Audit form

                                   For a TTH day course-4:00 p.m.

 

Tuesday, Sept. 13         Last day to drop a course before "W" ("withdraw") goes into effect.

 

Wednesday, Sept. 14     "W" in effect until November 1.

 

Tuesday, Nov. 1            Last day to drop courses unless withdrawing from the College-4 p.m.

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Advisor name                                     Spring 2012

Advisor phone                                    Advisor office location

Advisor e-mail address                        Classroom

 

Roanoke College: Freshman Academic Advising

 

Week of February 13                           Progress report meeting: individual meeting

                                                        (by appointment, in advisor's office)

 

February 28                                        Midterm grades

 

Week of March 12                               Midterm grade meetings

                                                        (individual, as needed)                                                                                                                                                                                             

 

Thursday, March 15                             Pre-registration information meeting: group

                                                        in assigned classroom

 

TBA                                                   Pre-registration meeting

                                                        (by appointment, in advisor's office)

 

Significant College dates to remember

 

Friday, Jan. 20              Last day to add MWF day course/Last day to submit a Pass/Fail

                                   or Audit form for a MWF course-4:00 p.m.

 

Monday, Jan. 23-           Last day to add an evening course is up until (but not including)

Friday, Jan. 27               the second meeting of that class/Last day to submit a Pass/Fail

                                    or Audit form for an evening course is up until (but not including)

                                    the second meeting of that class.

 

Monday, Jan. 23             Last day to add TTH day course/Last day to submit a Pass/Fail or

                                    Audit form

                                    For a TTH day course-4:00 p.m.

 

Friday, Jan. 27                Last day to drop a course before "W" ("withdraw") goes into effect.

 

Monday, Jan. 30              "W" in effect until March 16.

 

Friday, Mar. 16                Last day to drop courses unless withdrawing from the College-4 p.m.