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East Early College HS Dual Credit: College 101

Advising

Questions to ask your advisor: 

  • What should I do to be well-prepared for an appointment with you?

  • How often should I see you?

  • I want to attend ______ when I transfer and major in _______. What can I do to prepare for that major here at HCC.

  • What do I do if I want to change the subject of my studies?

Questions your advisor has for you:

  • What do you want to major in at the four-year school? Why do you want to major in this?

  • Have you considered which school you want to transfer to when you are finished here at HCC?

  • Are there any other questions you have for me as an advisee?

Classroom Etiquette

  • Dress appropriately
  • Arrive on time
  • Address the instructor appropriately
  • Come to class prepared
  • Turn off smartphone & put it away
  • Participate in discussion
  • Be respectful (of time, each other, and opinions)
  • When in doubt, check the syllabus
  • Limit side conversations
  • Check your email before class for instructor updates

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