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Nathans says she doubts that a formal peer advising system for first-years could ever be created because students cannot see other students' records. She says that an advisor's access to those records are central to good advising...
Some proctors agree that access to records gives them an advantage over potential peer advisors...
Others are not convinced that peer advisors would be at a serious disadvantage in giving good advice because of their lack of access to a student's academic records...
...prefect program website notes that "While proctors shoulder the responsibility of formal academic advising and personal counseling, prefects can help direct first-years to other College resources, like peer counseling groups or department offices...
...people who would be good at prefecting are not necessarily the type of students who would be good at peer advising," says Noah S. Selsby '95, a proctor in Thayer...