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-Every student who declares the CS Major is assigned two advisors: \\ +Every student who declares the CS Major is assigned two advisors in MyMadison: \\ 
-  - An Academic Advisor: Paige Normand, the Departmental Advisor to all CS students +  - An Academic Advisor: **Paige Normand**, the Departmental Advisor to all CS students 
-  - A Faculty Advisor: a professor in the department who is available to answer more content-specific questions+  - A Faculty Advisor: **a CS professor** who is available to answer content-specific questions
  
-====== Reach out to Paige Normand if: ======+You are always welcome to [[https://jmu-cs.as.me/advisor|book a meeting]] with Paige Normand or send her quick questions over email. 
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 +To meet with your Faculty Advisor, email them or check [[https://www.jmu.edu/cs/people/faculty-staff/|their personal site]] for details about their calendar.
  
-You have logistical questions about the CS curriculum like:  
-  * Am I on track to graduate on time? 
-  * What classes do I need to sign up for next semester? 
-  * What should I do to improve my GPA? 
  
-You have policy questions about the CS Major/Minor like:  +====== Your Faculty Advisor is a resource for: ======
-    * How do I change my Catalog Year? +
-    * How do I decide if I want to take a course "Repeat Forgive"? +
-    * How can I take summer classes at my local Community College?+
  
-You have questions or concerns about your college success, like: +  * Discussing future career paths, internships, research
-  * How can I improve my time management? +
-  * Where can I get help with my [insert GenEd Course here]? +
-  * I'm feeling really unmotivated about my course work, what should I do? +
-  * I'm a freshmen interested in Cyber Security, what should I be doing? +
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-You are always welcome to [[https://calendly.com/paigenormand/30min|book a meeting]] with Paige Normand. +
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-===== Your Faculty Advisor is a resource for questions like: ===== +
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-  * Discussing future career paths+
   * Getting advice on which CS electives you should take   * Getting advice on which CS electives you should take
-  * Helping you understand your strengths and areas to improve in CS +  * Reviewing your plan of study for sequencing and workload 
- +  * Helping you understand your strengths and areas to improve 
-To meet with your Faculty Advisor, either email them or check [[https://www.jmu.edu/cs/people/faculty-staff/index.shtml|their personal site]] for details about their calendar.+  * ​Identifying other resources on and off campus as needed