Faculty Advisor

Introduction to the Office

Job Description and Major Responsibilities

  • Works with the Resident Council scholarship chairman to monitor members’ grades and establishes study hours as necessary and communicates between meetings.
  • If available, serves as the Scholarship Advisor to the Board of Governors
  • Serves as a contact/resource person to scholarship chair.
  • Counsels members in risk of falling below minimum academic standards, or are otherwise having Scholastic difficulty.
  • Recognizes members for noteworthy academic performance and improvement.
  • Works with the Scholarship Chairman to organizes/conduct seminars for the chapter on time management, study skills, note taking, etc.
  • Encourages the chapter to recognize a “faculty member of the year,” and/or to invite the faculty members for dinner.
  • Makes sure all associates meet the National standard of a 2.4 grade point average prior to initiation.
  • Ensures the chapter/colony is meeting all National Fraternity and campus academic policies, including officer eligibility.
  • Serves as a communication link between the chapter and the campus
  • Attends chapter meetings when available/ appropriate
  • Work with the Scholarship Committee to continually evaluate the chapter’s scholarship program
  • Assists the Scholarship Chairman in supervising the implementation of the chapter’s scholarship program
  • Serves as an active advisor to the Scholarship committee

Conclusion

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