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2.1 The Role of the Academic Advisor

The Academic Advisor will:

  1. Assist the student with their program of study and monitor their academic progress.
  2. Sign departmental and Institute forms that require advisor’s approval
  3. Advise students about relevant Institute and departmental academic policies when petitioning for waivers or other unusual circumstances
  4. Present student petitions to the CSD faculty for action
  5. Advocate for the student during Clinical/Academic Review meetings (see sec 5.2).
  6. Assist students in identifying appropriate resources for personal and professional needs