Tag Archives: Advising

Getting Over The Academic Hurdle

July 2, 2014AdvisingAdvising, Mature Student Success, Motivation, Student Experiencenico23

July is here and if you are enrolled in summer courses you know that means there is only 20+ days until classes are over. The allure of not having to sit in a lecture hall or a classroom may be getting to you and you may find yourself becoming easily distracted or not putting as […]

Enrolling in Courses - Part 1

June 25, 2013Advising, Getting Ready for School, Student ResourcesAdvising, enrollment, First year, new students, summer preparationbposer

So it’s that time of the year again: time to enroll in your Fall/Winter term courses. In this week’s blog, I want to give you some tips on how to create a course timetable that you’ll be happy with down the road.

Great Advice from an ACMAPS Mature Student Advisor

August 30, 2012Advising, Getting Ready for SchoolAdvising, First yearbposer

If you have ever had the opportunity to visit the ACMAPS office, chances are you’ve met our wonderful Student Advisor, Karen Tait. As an academic advisor, Karen’s comprehensive knowledge of York U, empathetic personality, and readiness to advocate has made her very popular among mature students. What many may notknow is that in addition to […]