What are advising holds for?
Developmental advising should be an on-going, consistent part of your overall educational experience. It is not something you do quickly, at the last minute before you register for classes. It is a constant process that involves setting and monitoring goals for your educational development, planning, exploring your options, keeping yourself informed of requirements, and keeping track of your educational progress and its relation to your goals. To ensure that this process is a part of your educational experience, you cannot touchtone register for classes until you go for advising and get your hold lifted. Advising and hold lifting will be completed in your fieldwork courses. If you are not taking fieldwork one semester, be sure to see the Program Coordinator or before you want to touchtone register. When you are on the phone registering for classes, you will not be able to get advice or questions answered. It is better to plan in advance. Don’t forget the second piece of Really Good Adv
