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COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
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Your Academic AdvisorsNancy Schneider
Director of Academic Advising & Retention
• Hometown: Rural NE Iowa • Spent 2/3 of her life at UIowa as
student and employee• Loves to garden• Owns a tiny house
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Your Academic Advisors
Josh AtcherDirector of Tutoring
• Hometown: Marshalltown, IA• Born in Germany on US Air
Force base• Sings with Chamber Singers of
Iowa City• Is getting married this summer!
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Your Academic Advisors
Anat LevtovDirector of Global
Experiences
• Hometown: Haifa, Israel• Has two dogs, Sammy and
Luke• Loves acapella music • Favorite meal is brunch
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1.Understand role of academic advisor
2.Determine best fall courses for YOU
TODAY’S GOALS
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2015 – 2016• 2165 undergraduate
students• 49% Iowa residents• 26% women• 13% underrepresented
• Average GPA at end of first semester: 2.98
COLLEGEPROFILE
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• Transition• Counselors vs.
advisors• Teachers vs. faculty• Time management• Critical thinking • Familial involvement
H.S. vs.COLLEGE
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Family - FERPA
Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act
• Students are in charge of their own educational record
• They may give others permission to see grades, U-bill, and other information
It is against the law for advisors to discuss grades or student information
without an academic record consent form
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For us to be able totalk with your family
Student must log into:
MyUI.uiowa.edu
• Click on “More” button• “Student Life Management” tab• Complete Academic Record
Consent Form
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Expectations of Academic Advisor
• Authorize your registration every semester• Clearly communicate curriculum,
requirements, policies, and procedures• Provide resources and opportunities• Encourage, guide, and support you• Maintain confidentiality• Be accessible
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Expectations of Students
• Come prepared & organized to appointments
• Be an active learner and ask questions• Gather relevant decision-making
information• Accept responsibility for decisions
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Today’s Advising
• Individual vs. group advising
• Check UI email for individual follow-up from advisors
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Degree Components
Foundation(Chemistry, Math,
Physics)
Core (Eng. Problem Solving I & II, Statics, Thermo,
Circuits)
General Education
Major & Elective Focus Area (“EFA”)
128 s.h.
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General Education Requirements
3 s.h. from “Be Creative” list
3 s.h. from the following General Education areas:
9 s.h. from “Approved Subject
Areas”
15 S.H. OF GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIRED
1 2 3
1. Interpretation of Literature 2. World Languages3. Historical Perspectives4. International & Global Issues5. Literary, Visual & Performing Arts6. Values, Society and Diversity7. Social Sciences
For list of Approved Subject Areas, go to the College of
Engineering General Education Requirements Webpage
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First-Semester Courses
• Math• Science• Rhetoric• Engineering• Engineering Success Seminar
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Placement Exam Required!
ALEKSor
Math Placement Test #3 (MPT3)
MATH
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Build a Solid Foundation!
Students must earn C- or better in
Engineering Math I and II
MATH
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Schedule Planning
Consider:
• High school academic preparation• AP credits• Transfer credits• Placement tests
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Sample ScheduleSunday Monday Tuesday Wed. Thursday Friday Saturday
8:30 Math Science (Discussion) Math Math
9:30 Engineering Engineering Engineering Success
10:30 Engineering Engineering
11:30 Science Math (Discussion) Science Math
(Discussion) Science
12:30 Rhetoric Rhetoric Rhetoric Rhetoric
1:30Science
(Lab) 2:30
3:30
4:30
5:30 - 9
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Sample Schedule –In Real Life!
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wed. Thursday Friday Saturday
8:30 Math Science (Discussion) Math Exercise Math
9:30 Homework Engineering Homework Engineering Engineering Success
Football Game
10:30 Engineering Lunch Engineering Lunch Lunch
11:30
Homework
Science Math (Discussion) Science Math
(Discussion) Science
12:30 Rhetoric Homework Rhetoric Rhetoric Rhetoric
1:30 Exercise
Work on Campus
ExerciseScience
(Lab)
Nap
2:30 Nap Nap Call home
3:30 Homework
Work on Campus
4:30 Dinner Dinner
5:30 - 9 Tutoring Work on Campus Tutoring Tutoring
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STUDENTQUOTES
• Good organization is key!
• During the semester there is a lot of unscheduled time –use this time wisely, do extra work and go to tutoring!
• Make sure you have your priorities in order and don’t sweat the little things!
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Academic Tools
• Curriculum Guides
• Degree Audit (on MyUI)
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Academic Resources
• Peer Advisors
• Tutoring
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STUDENTQUOTES
Go to tutoring as often as you can, even if you don’t have specific questions!
Go to review sessions! They really help.
Tutors are very nice and helpful.
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Online Resources
MyUI
• Class times, locations, scheduling
• Degree Audit• Appointment
scheduling
Registrar
• Academic calendar
• GPA calculator• Add/Drop
deadline dates• Tuition and
fees
• Check UI email on daily basis
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30+ Student Organizations Departmental, Industry-Specific, Honors/Professional, Diversity
Get Involved - Engage
Extracurricular Student organizations, Athletics/intramurals, Employment, Music
AcademicallyStudy Abroad, Honors, Co-op/internships, Research, Engineering Grand Challenges
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• Summer is popular!• Scholarships
available• Parents: Info Session
today @ 1:55 pm
GO GLOBAL
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Employer Outreach:Engineering Career Fairs, Networking Events
Professional Development
Career Development: Resume & Cover Letter Development, Interviewing Skills, Job & Internship Search Strategies, Professional Networking
Experiential Education: Co-ops, Internships & Research
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Questions?
Contact the Student Development Center
3124 Seamans Center319-335-5763
www.engineering.uiowa.edu
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What happens next?
Students
• Seamans Center• Discuss courses
with advisors• Lunch• Register
Family & Guests
• “Engineering Your Career” session
• Please check your schedules for additional options