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What should I ask a college consultant?

What should I ask a college consultant?

Top 12 Questions to Ask Your College CounselorWhen should I start my college prep? How do I find a college or university that is best for me? What’s the right high school schedule for me? Should I take the ACT or SAT? Do I need SAT Subject Tests and AP Exams? How do admissions officers view extracurricular activities within an application?

How do I talk to an academic advisor?

Come prepared with questions or topics you want to discuss and be ready to jot down some notes about your conversation. Also, be ready to share information about yourself and your goals. Don’t be afraid to ask your academic advisor about themselves and their career path.

How often should I meet with my academic advisor?

It is recommended that students meet with an academic advisor once a semester. Students should come to their advising meeting with a list of questions to ask and a reasonable understanding of their degree and major requirements.

How do you email a first time advisor?

Always start out your email with a polite “Dear” or “Hello” followed by your professor’s name/title (Dr. XYZ, Professor XYZ, etc.). If you’re not sure what their proper title is, using “Professor” followed by their last name is almost always a safe bet.

How do I ask my professor to be a major advisor?

See How to Write an Email to a Potential Ph. D. Advisor/Professor ….First of all, ask whether they are considering new students for supervision.Discuss your research interests and how it relates to the professor’s.Mention the topics you are planning to explore (possibly related to the advisor’s field of intetest).

How do you address an advisor?

Always start with the professional title. If she is faculty, she is almost certainly a Dr., but calling her Prof. is also acceptable. Never call her Ms. or Mrs. unless you’re certain that she isn’t a Dr.

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