Wheaton College advisors are dedicated to helping students succeed. They provide guidance and support on a variety of academic, personal, and career-related issues.
Academic Advising
Academic advisors work with students to develop a course plan that meets their individual needs and goals. They can also help students with issues such as:
- Course selection
- Major exploration
- Transfer credits
- Graduation requirements
- Time management
- Study skills
- Research opportunities
Personal Advising
Personal advisors provide support and guidance on a variety of personal issues, such as:
- Relationships
- Stress management
- Time management
- Career exploration
- Financial aid
- Health and wellness
- Housing and dining
- Personal Safety
Career Advising
Career advisors help students prepare for their careers by providing guidance on:
- Career exploration
- Job search strategies
- Resume writing
- Interviewing skills
- Networking
- Salary negotiation
There are many benefits to working with a Wheaton College advisor, including:
- Personalized guidance: Advisors get to know students on a personal level and can provide tailored advice that meets their individual needs.
- Expert knowledge: Advisors are experts on the academic, personal, and career resources available to Wheaton College students.
- Support and encouragement: Advisors are there to support students through the challenges of college life and help them reach their goals.
To get started with advising, students can:
- Make an appointment with an advisor through the Wheaton College website.
- Attend an advising workshop or group session.
- Contact the Advising Center for more information.
In addition to the advising services offered by Wheaton College, there are a number of other resources available to students, including:
- The Writing Center
- The Math Center
- The Tutoring Center
- The Counseling Center
- The Career Center
These resources can provide additional support and guidance on a variety of academic, personal, and career-related issues.
Wheaton College advisors can help you achieve your goals by:
- Providing you with personalized guidance and support.
- Connecting you with the resources you need to succeed.
- Encouraging you to take advantage of all that Wheaton College has to offer.
If you’re a Wheaton College student, we encourage you to take advantage of the advising services that are available to you. Advisors are here to help you succeed!
1. How do I make an appointment with an advisor?
You can make an appointment with an advisor through the Wheaton College website.
2. What should I bring to my advising appointment?
You should bring your academic transcripts, a list of your current courses, and any other relevant documents.
3. How often should I meet with my advisor?
You should meet with your advisor at least once per semester. However, you can meet more often if you need additional support.
4. What if I have a question outside of my advising appointment?
You can contact your advisor by email or phone. You can also visit the Advising Center for more information.
5. What are the benefits of working with a Wheaton College advisor?
There are many benefits to working with a Wheaton College advisor, including:
- Personalized guidance and support
- Expert knowledge of the academic, personal, and career resources available to Wheaton College students
- Support and encouragement through the challenges of college life
6. How can I get started with advising?
To get started with advising, you can:
- Make an appointment with an advisor through the Wheaton College website.
- Attend an advising workshop or group session.
- Contact the Advising Center for more information.