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Counseling

MyPlan: Developmental Advising Model

Stage I: Successful Entry to College
Stage II: Student Engagement/Academic Success/ Progression to Goal Completion
Stage III: Goal Accomplishment/Completion

Stage III: Goal Accomplishment/Completion

Counseling Center Advising Checkpoints
Students apply for graduation one semester prior to their planned graduation date to take advantage of the final graduation review process.
Concurrent Counseling Interventions
  • Individual Counseling (Personal, Career, Academic)
  • Final graduation review process
  • On-campus college visitations
  • Graduation counseling
  • Final graduation review process
  • Transfer Night
  • Transfer brochures/resources
Other Interventions/ Campus Resources
Instruction
  • Provide informal advising in subject area
Coordinators/Chairs
  • Provide advisement in subject area
Career Activities & Employment Center
  • Career Assessment, Exploration, and Employment
MTMCC
  • Support services for minority students/multicultural programs
PALS
  • FAFSA completion assistance
  • Support services to low-income students
Student Liaison Coordinators
  • Assist coordinators
Success Center
  • Peer and professional tutoring, early alert system, classroom support
Legacy and
TRIO: Student Support Services
  • Support services for first generation college students
Special Services
  • Support services for students with special needs
  • Accommodations for students with disabilities
Self-Service Options
  • Advisor: Degree Audit system
  • eSTORM
  • Counseling Center Web site
  • Online Catalog and Schedule
  • Program area Web sites