Description  of  Career      

Deliver  undergraduate  academic  advising  for  PACE  freshmen.  Provide  accurate  information  about  program  requirements  and  course  prerequisites  to  students  who  need  advising.  Assist  students  with  career  exploration,  declaring  a  major,  scheduling  &  registration  procedures,  dropping  &  adding  courses,  understanding  University  policies  and  procedures,  and  other  academic  and  administrative  matters.        

 Duties  

 • Assist  PACE  students  in  career  exploration  process.    

 • Assist  students  with  decision-­‐making  in  choosing  majors  and  guide  students  

in  completion  of  admissions  requirements  for  majors.      

• Assist  students  with  course  schedules  and  selection  of  courses  for  each  semester.      

• Maintain  documentation  of  student  appointments.      

• Provide  preliminary  advising  to  prospective  students  and  their  parents.      

• Attend  Bobcat  Days  and  New  Student  Orientation  to  provide  preliminary  advising  and  give  group  presentations.      

• Provide  data  regarding  number  of  student  advised  and  other  information  as  requested.      

• Coordinate  with  other  academic  units  regarding  questions  or  problems  students  are  experiencing.      

• Assist  with  recruiting  and  retention  initiatives.      

• Provide  clerical  and  administrative  assistance  to  office.        *Taken  from  Texas  State  University,  PACE  Center  –  Job  Posting  on  January  30,  2013*