Fall 21 Group Advising Sessions
Offered for the second semester in a row are our Group Advising sessions, open to all LACS and LACUSL Scholars.
Group听Advising听is a small听group听of students meeting to discuss, interact and explore topics with an Academic Advisor.听
In our monthly听Group听Advising sessions the conversation will be led by those who choose to join. Details are sent to students currently enrolled in our programs. Sessions happen monthly and last 40 minutes. They provide a vital opportunity for our scholars to connect, reflect, and receive support in a relaxed group setting.
Benefits and Goals
- meet others in the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Certificate and the Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latinx Studies Major
- give听and听receive听support
- talk听about听common听challenges听as听well听as听suggestions,听tips;听enhance problem-solving听skills
- feel听more听connected听to听the听programs听and听other听students;听decrease听isolation
- practice听interpersonal听skills听in听a听supportive听group听setting
- increase听observation听and听feedback听skills
- improve听communication听skills
If you are a currently enrolled student interested to attend and have not received the dates and information to join, please email alida@uwm.edu.