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Counseling Services
Personal Counseling
The College strives to treat each student in a holistic manner,
therefore it attempts to provide services to address personal,
as well as academic issues. These services and programs include:
1. Individual, confidential consultations on any issues of
concern with the Director of Counseling
and Personal Development.
2. The Faculty Mentor
Program, which is made up of faculty who are available to
discuss and listen to issues of concern.
3. The Peer Mentor Program, which
consists of second-year students who have been nominated by faculty,
staff and student colleagues to assist entering students with
various issues of adjustment to medical school and maintaining
a healthy lifestyle. (Please visit the bulletin board in the
connector wing (E-Wing) of Fee Hall for the names and strengths
of these individuals.)
4. The Director of Counseling and Personal Devlopment is the
liaison with the departments and counseling services at the University
and in the community.
Academic Advising
Services offered under academic advising include, but are
not limited to:
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Advice relative to the Extended
Curricular Program
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Approaches to enhancing study
skills for medical school
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Identification of basic science tutors
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Assistance with test anxiety
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Individual consultation relative to academic performance
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Liaison with coordinators of basic science courses who are
helpful in suggesting learning strategies for successful studying
in their classes
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Liaison with University academic
resources
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