Honors Program Advisor - Shape 1600+ Student Success

Careers at Drexel; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,330 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

The Honors Program Advisor at the Pennoni Honors College serves approximately 1600 Honors Program students, helping them understand graduation requirements and probation processes while guiding the development of their Honors plan of study.

They collaborate with home-department advisors, assist with scheduling and on-boarding, and monitor progress through program requirements, ensuring compliant advising and effective student support in a collaborative environment at Drexel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in academic advising.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Advise Honors Program students to help ensure achievement of Honors and Honors with Distinction requirements.
• Liaise with academic advisors in home departments to align course sequences with the plan of study.
• On-board new Honors Program students admitted via the Current Student Application process.
• Communicate graduation clearance and probation status to students quarterly.
• Oversee probation processes and develop academic improvement plans.
• Assist with tracking progress through program requirements.
• Pull reports (class lists, rosters, CPOS, probation, degree clearing, bulk registration).
• Manage student registrations and update Degree Works attributes in collaboration with AIS.
• Run sophomore and junior reviews and information sessions.
• Maintain advising records and establish unified advising policies.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Academic Advising

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Honors Program Advisor at the Pennoni Honors College serves approximately 1600 Honors Program students, helping them understand graduation requirements and probation processes while guiding the development of their Honors plan of study.

They collaborate with home-department advisors, assist with scheduling and on-boarding, and monitor progress through program requirements, ensuring compliant advising and effective student support in a collaborative environment at Drexel.