One-Stop Shop For Advising Services

The mission of the Office of Advising Support, Information and Services (OASIS) is to provide academic information to current undergraduate students through virtual and face-to-face cross curricular advising. Some of the services we offer include:

Academic Advising Internship Program - This program provides an opportunity for NC State graduate students to receive training and gain the skills needed to deliver effective academic advising. Supervision, general advice, observations and feedback play a significant role in this program as well as participation in adviser development training modules. More Information...

Academic Support Services for Pack Promise Scholars
    Services for Pack Promise Scholars – Click here for more information.
    Academic Coaching Program – Provides personalized support system for students by helping them develop, prioritize and focus their goals.  Academic Coaches help Pack Promise Scholars establish and maintain systems and structures that can support them throughout the academic year. http://www.ncsu.edu/oasis/academiccoaching/index.htm
    Peer Mentor Program – First year Pack Promise Scholars are paired with second year Pack Promise Scholars at the beginning of the academic semester to assist students in their transition from high school to the college environment. http://www.ncsu.edu/oasis/students/peermentor.htm

Adviser Development and Training – Serves as a resource for faculty, staff and advisers regarding academic policies, procedures, advising practices and adviser development. Our role is to complement and support existing training opportunities currently offered in each college or department, as well as develop workshops that address diverse training needs and student populations. http://www.ncsu.edu/oasis/faculty/adi.htm

Pre Law Advising - Offers, to those seeking information regarding law school and the process of applying to law school, guidance, information, and support. http://www.ncsu.edu/prelaw

Virtual Advising Center - The Virtual Advising Center supplements traditional, face-to-face advising with virtual services that provide curriculum and academic policy information online any time of the day or night. http://www.ncsu.edu/advising_central

 News You Can Use

Advisor's Development Institute
The calendar of workshops is now available! These workshops are part of the new Advisor's Development Institute.

Seventh Annual Inter-Institutional Law School Fair
Will be held October 21, 2008 from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm in the Talley Student Center. Law School representatives from across the nation will be on hand to talk to you about opportunities with their institutions. More information is available here.

Adviser Roundtable Dates for Fall 2008 Are Now Posted!
The dates for the Adviser Roundtable meetings are now posted for Fall 2008. More information about content of future meetings will be posted at a later date.

OASIS Recognized in Campus Technology Magazine
Recently, OASIS was asked to provide an overview of the support and advising systems available to new and prospective students. This infomation appeared in the recent edition of Campus Technology magazine. The article speaks to partnerships, virtual advising, live support, and the investment in online support services for "e-Learners" provided by the Office of Advising Support, Information and Services - OASIS. As quoted in the article, "the goal is a higher quality of advising before and during a student's time at NC State".