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Academic Advisor Reviews
What is it like working as an Academic Advisor?
April 2015
Rewarding positon in student services.
Academic Advisor:
Pros: College culture.
Helpful and passionate coworkers.
Helping student succeed in their educational goals.
Good work/life balance.
April 2015
Academic Advisor.
Academic Advisor:
Pros: Work with students in college.
Help them with career choices.
Fridays off in the Summer.
Low stress level.
Flexibility.
Cons: Low paying.
Public commute annoying.
No sense of community.
Lax attitude.
September 2014
Rewarding experience.
Academic Advisor:
Pros: Helping students.
Cons: Salary could be better.
July 2014
Great People.
Academic Advisor:
Pros: I enjoy assisting students in figuring out "what they want to do." I also value the people I work with.
Cons: Overall morale is low.
May 2014
The Internal Politics Of Higher Education.
Academic Advisor:
The internal politics of higher education can very much affect your life and career. Who is in positions of authority as much as anything can determine your "success" or "failure" independent of how you actually might be performing.
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