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Author: Jonathan Hallford and Jasey Herrington

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Advising 2 Bits is designed to enhance the undergraduate academic advising experience for Auburn University students, parents, and families. Each episode, Jonathan and Jasey will have conversations with different people from the Auburn Family representing the best resources and information on The Plains. War Eagle!

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Jonathan and Jasey welcome Robin Martin, Jennifer Jackson, LaTora Todd-Jackson, and Caroline Kirkham from the School of Kinesiology Student Services. We discuss the programs available to students as well as new programs on the horrizon. Additionally students needing good free electives can hear about some of the fun things the School of Kinesiology has to offer any student on campus.
Jonathan and Jasey discuss transfer students and their specific campus resources with Taylor Kamin in the First Year Experience Office and Codi Plaster in the Pathways and Transfer Center.
Jonathan and Jasey discuss Path to the Plains with Beth Hatcher from the Pathway and Transfer Center. This is Episode 1 of a 2 part Transfer Student series.
Welcome back to another #2BitsTuesday. In today's episode we sat down for a discussion with the Auburn University Department of Campus Safety and Security. We were joined by Susan McAllister, Director, Campus Safety and Compliance and Ashley Gann, Public Information Officer for Campus Safety and Security.After last week's episode with Title IX and Safe Harbor, we wanted to showcase another department on campus dedicated to the safety and wellbeing of our students, faculty, staff, and any gues...
Welcome back to another Fall semester with the Advising 2Bits podcast! We sat down for an important conversation with Carrie Rose (Assistant Director, Auburn Cares) and Katherine Weathers (Senior Deputy Title IX Coordinator) to discuss the resources available to students and employees on campus who have been affected by interpersonal violence including domestic, sexual, and emotional.The Title IX and Safe Harbor offices on campus serve to help students and employees impacted by this violence ...
Heather Hamilton (Department of Mathematics and Statistics joins us to discuss the ALEKS placement exam that is required of all 2023 incoming freshmen. For more information, please use the following links:Frequently Asked ALEKS Questions - https://aub.ie/aleksfaqsInstructions on taking ALEKS - https://aub.ie/takealeksALEKS Math Placement Assessment general information - https://aub.ie/mathplacementEmail: mathplacement@auburn.eduPhone: 334-844-4235
Dr. Ruthie Spiers (Director of University Advising) and Allison Stadler (Academic Support) join Meredith and Jonathan to discuss the academic appeals process. This is part of 2 of a 2-part series aimed at providing information to those students who have found themselves in academic jeopardy.
Karen Battye (University Registrar) and Mike Lee (Academic Advisor in COSAM) join Meredith and Jonathan to discuss the academic appeals process. This is part of 1 of a 2-part series aimed at providing information to those students who have found themselves in academic jeopardy.
Are you planning to take classes at a different institution for credit toward your Auburn degree? In this episode, Jonathan and Meredith tackle the transient process. Jeff Amey and David Adkison from the Office of the Registrar join in to discuss the process and some dos and don'ts.
Meredith and Jonathan have a conversation with Dr. Lawrence Wit, Associate Dean Emeritus, College of Sciences and Mathematics, and Associate Dean Dr. Charles Israel, College of Liberal Arts about the core curriculum. Dr. Wit and Dr. Israel discuss the reason behind the core and the importance of the core curriculum. The group discusses the best way to choose classes, when the student's curriculum allows for choices, and what is different about the core and the classes they took in high ...
Meredith and Jonathan discuss a blog post from "Homeroom: The Official Blog of the U.S. Department of Education" written by Kaitlin Thach, Intern, U.S. Department of Education, Office of Communication and OutreachLink: https://blog.ed.gov/2022/08/the-importance-of-academic-advising-in-higher-education/#:~:text=Advisors%20assist%20in%20monitoring%20academic,major%20policies%20and%20procedures%20better.Reference:Thach, K. (2022, August 10). The Importance of Academic Advising in Higher Educatio...
Are you looking to declare a major, change your major, or take some interesting free electives? The College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment might be the place for you. Ginger Donanaldon discusses the programs and majors offered by the college, their recent move from a school to a college, and opportunities for all students on campus.Finds out more here: https://cfwe.auburn.edu/
Come hear from 2 peer advisors on how students can use resources on campus.
Caroline joins Jonathan and Meredith to discuss the Baby Steps program in the Auburn area. This program works with students who are mothers and fathers and provide resources for those students to have their baby AND their education without giving up one or the other.
Jaime Miller joins us from the Office of Academic Support. She will discuss the services that her office offers and how to get the most out of their programs.
In this episode, Jonathan and Meredith welcome back Scott Cameron from the Office of Student Financial Services. Scott will update listeners on changes made with Financial Aid.
We start the second half of Season 2 with our guest Dr. Flowers, Dean of the Graduate School who joins us to provide incredible information for students interested in graduate school. For more information visit: http://graduate.auburn.edu
This week we have Anna Burchett and Anna Traylor, both Academic Advisors in the College of Science and Mathematics, joining us to discuss parallel planning. This is vital for students who are on a path that include many different outcomes following graduation to better prepare themselves for anything that comes down the road in college.
This week our guest is Dr. Janet Moore, Assistant Dean of Student Services in the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering. Dr. Moore provides us with some excellent insight into getting the most out of your academic advising experience. She brings with her an incredible amount of experience and works to provide students with the best advising experience possible.
Torey Palmer with Parent & Family Programs joins us to give us great insight to navigating college as a parent along with resources available. Visit http://parentandfamily.auburn.edu for more information!
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