•Helping
transition into the College culture/ academic environment
Academic Advising Student Services 541-867-8501
• Discussing the importance of completing prerequisites
Barbara Kessel Specialties: Nursing & Allied Health Also advises for all other degrees and certificate programs at OCCC. (541) 867-8521 bkessel@occc.cc.or.us
• Helping locate college resources • Assisting in understanding of college policies and procedures • Helping with transitioning to a university or four-year college
Ben Kaufmann Specialties: Aquarium Science & Criminal Justice Also advises for all other degrees and certificate programs at OCCC. 541-867-8512 ben.kaufmann@occc.cc.or.us
• Helping understand course content and requirements • Interpreting the College schedule and catalog
Academic advisors are available to help students succeed. Services include but are not limited to: • Interpreting assessment results • Helping select appropriate classes • Helping select a degree/program • Helping students have a successful college experience
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•Answering questions and monitoring progress towards meeting degree requirements • Helping complete/review graduation petition