The best questions to ask your academic advisor - ASU Online
: Identifying campus supports such as tutoring, writing centers, or financial aid services. The Advising Process your academic advisor
: Acting as a coach and mentor to assist with non-academic challenges like burnout or mental health. The best questions to ask your academic advisor
Academic advisors are institutional mentors who help students navigate the complexities of higher education, balancing degree requirements with personal and career aspirations. Effective advising is built on a "curriculum" (what students learn), "pedagogy" (how advisors teach), and "learning outcomes" (what students achieve). Core Roles of an Advisor "pedagogy" (how advisors teach)
: Connecting academic choices to future vocational goals and job opportunities.