Word: advisee
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According to article 1, section 1, of the Council’s charter, which was passed on Dec. 2, 1969, the Council “will advise the Dean of the Faculty on allocations of space, building programs, and plans and priorities for Faculty growth and development.?...
According to the Handbook for Students, freshman proctors currently have oversight of the “academic progress and personal welfare” of the students in their entryways, building communities centered around a small group of freshmen. Resident tutors, on the other hand, are expected to be a presence...
“If the proctors have fewer people to advise academically, then they can give more time to each and the students can feel consequently that their needs are being addressed more fully,” Dingman says.
There are currently 250 non-residential freshman advisers—including some 30 junior and senior faculty members—each of whom advise about two or three first-years apiece.
Proctors say that, since they advise many students at a time, it may be easier for them to stay on top of logistical details and academic requirements than someone who only has a few advisees...