Difference between revisions of "Center for Student Advising"
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| − | The '''Center for Student Advising''' is the advising | + | The '''Center for Student Advising''' provides academic advice for [[Columbia College]] and [[SEAS]] undergraduates. |
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| + | The center is headed by [[Andrew Plaa|Dean Andrew Plaa]]. | ||
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| + | == Services == | ||
| + | Students are assigned a CSA adviser, who works with them throughout their time at Columbia. Students can schedule academic advising appointments online, by phone or at the CSA reception. | ||
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| + | CSA services include: | ||
| + | *general academic advising | ||
| + | *[[Academic Success Programs]] | ||
| + | *[[Columbia Undergraduate Scholars Program]] (CUSP) | ||
| + | *[[Office of Preprofessional Advising]] | ||
| + | *[[Peer Advising]] | ||
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| + | ==History== | ||
| + | It is the result of the merger of [[FYSAAC]] and [[JSAC]] in [[2007]]. As a result of the merger, students now have the same academic adviser for all four years of college. | ||
Furthermore, as part of Columbia's never-ending quest for the ideal platonic "form of the bureaucracy", the [[Office of Pre-Professional Advising]], [[Columbia Undergraduate Scholars Program]] and [[Academic Success Programs]] have been rolled into the "CSA" umbrella along with "general advising". | Furthermore, as part of Columbia's never-ending quest for the ideal platonic "form of the bureaucracy", the [[Office of Pre-Professional Advising]], [[Columbia Undergraduate Scholars Program]] and [[Academic Success Programs]] have been rolled into the "CSA" umbrella along with "general advising". | ||
| − | + | == Location and hours == | |
| + | The CSA has been located on the renovated 4th floor of Lerner Hall since [[2010]]. Their office is at 403 [[Lerner Hall]] and is open as follows: | ||
| + | *Office hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-7pm; Fri 9am-5pm | ||
| + | *Walk-in hours: Mon-Thurs 2:30pm-4pm | ||
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| + | ==Contact details== | ||
| + | An appointment can be set up by visiting in person, by phone or online. | ||
| + | *Call: (212) 854-6378 | ||
| + | *Fax: (212) 854-2562 | ||
| + | *E-mail: csa@columbia.edu | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
| − | [http://www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu/csa/ Center for Student Advising] | + | *[http://www.studentaffairs.columbia.edu/csa/ Center for Student Advising website] |
| + | *[http://studentaffairs.columbia.edu/csa/appointments CSA appointments] | ||
[[Category:Advising]] | [[Category:Advising]] | ||
[[Category:Student Affairs]] | [[Category:Student Affairs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:26, 9 September 2015
| CSA | |
| Director/Head | {{{Head}}} |
| Location | Fourth Floor Lerner Hall |
| Phone | 212-854-6378 |
| Hours | M-F 9-5 (M-Th 3-4, Walk-in Advising Hours) |
| Website | Click Here |
The Center for Student Advising provides academic advice for Columbia College and SEAS undergraduates.
The center is headed by Dean Andrew Plaa.
Services
Students are assigned a CSA adviser, who works with them throughout their time at Columbia. Students can schedule academic advising appointments online, by phone or at the CSA reception.
CSA services include:
- general academic advising
- Academic Success Programs
- Columbia Undergraduate Scholars Program (CUSP)
- Office of Preprofessional Advising
- Peer Advising
History
It is the result of the merger of FYSAAC and JSAC in 2007. As a result of the merger, students now have the same academic adviser for all four years of college.
Furthermore, as part of Columbia's never-ending quest for the ideal platonic "form of the bureaucracy", the Office of Pre-Professional Advising, Columbia Undergraduate Scholars Program and Academic Success Programs have been rolled into the "CSA" umbrella along with "general advising".
Location and hours
The CSA has been located on the renovated 4th floor of Lerner Hall since 2010. Their office is at 403 Lerner Hall and is open as follows:
- Office hours: Mon-Thurs 9am-7pm; Fri 9am-5pm
- Walk-in hours: Mon-Thurs 2:30pm-4pm
Contact details
An appointment can be set up by visiting in person, by phone or online.
- Call: (212) 854-6378
- Fax: (212) 854-2562
- E-mail: csa@columbia.edu
