Baruch Academic Advisement: Your Gateway to Success
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Baruch Academic Advisement: Your Gateway to Success

Navigate the Path to Excellence

As a Baruch College student, you have access to world-class academic advisement services designed to empower you towards academic and professional success. Our dedicated team of advisors provides personalized guidance, support, and resources to ensure you make the most of your educational journey.

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The Benefits of Academic Advising

Academic advising is not just about selecting courses. It’s a holistic approach that addresses your academic, career, and personal goals. By engaging with your advisor, you can:

  • Choose the right courses to meet your major and degree requirements
  • Explore academic programs and career paths
  • Develop study skills and time management strategies
  • Connect with faculty, staff, and other students
  • Receive guidance on scholarships, internships, and research opportunities
  • Address personal challenges that may impact your academic performance

How to Access Academic Advising

Baruch College offers multiple ways to access academic advising:

  • In-person appointments: Schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor through the Advisement Center website.
  • Walk-in advising: Visit the Academic Advisement Center (AAS 3000) during walk-in hours for quick questions or same-day appointments.
  • Phone appointments: Call the Academic Advisement Center at 646-312-1025 to schedule a phone appointment.
  • Virtual advising: Schedule a virtual appointment with your advisor through Zoom.

Meet Your Advisor

Your assigned academic advisor is based on your major and year of study. You can find the name and contact information of your advisor in your CUNYfirst account.

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What to Expect from Your Advisor

During your advising appointments, your advisor will:

  • Review your academic progress and discuss your goals
  • Help you select courses and develop a course plan
  • Provide information on academic policies and procedures
  • Offer guidance on scholarships, internships, and research opportunities
  • Connect you with other campus resources and support services

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When should I schedule an advising appointment?

Baruch Academic Advisement: Your Gateway to Success

It’s recommended to schedule an advising appointment before each course registration period. Other times to consider scheduling an appointment include:

  • When you are unsure about which courses to take
  • When you are considering changing your major
  • When you are experiencing academic difficulties
  • When you have personal or financial challenges that may impact your studies

2. How often should I meet with my advisor?

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It’s recommended to meet with your advisor at least once per semester. However, you can schedule more frequent appointments if needed.

3. What should I bring to my advising appointment?

Bring your course schedule, unofficial transcript, and any questions or concerns you have.

4. What if I can’t make my scheduled appointment?

If you need to reschedule your appointment, please contact your advisor as soon as possible.

5. How can I find other support services on campus?

Your advisor can connect you with a variety of support services on campus, including:

  • Baruch College Tutoring Center
  • Writing Center
  • Math Emporium
  • Counseling and Wellness Center
  • Office of Career Services

6. What is the Baruch Promise?

In-person appointments:

The Baruch Promise is a commitment to providing all Baruch students with the academic and financial support they need to succeed. This includes access to comprehensive academic advising, scholarships, and other resources.

7. How can I learn more about academic advisement?

Visit the Academic Advisement Center website or call 646-312-1025 for more information.

8. How can I provide feedback on my advising experience?

We value your feedback. You can complete an advising satisfaction survey after each advising appointment.

Conclusion

Baruch College’s Academic Advisement services are an invaluable resource for your academic and personal success. By connecting with your advisor, you can navigate the challenges of college life, achieve your academic goals, and reach your full potential.