When Academic Advising Meets Residence Life: An Adviser's Guide to a Successful Partnership

Authors

  • Michael Jones University of South Carolina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26209/mj1361346

Keywords:

advising, partnership, residence life

Abstract

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Author Biography

Michael Jones, University of South Carolina

Michael Jones is a graduate student in the University of South Carolina's Higher Education and Student Affairs program. He is also an assistant residence life coordinator for USC's University Housing department. He can be reached at jonesmc4@email.sc.edu.

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Issue

Vol. 13 (2011): The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal

Section

Graduate Corner

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