The first alerts for 16 week and first 8 week classes have been issued. Check to see which of your advisees have alerts by clicking on the "My Advisee Alerts" tab in the Advising Hub. Consider reaching out to students who were issued alerts.

What to Do at Your First Advising Appointment

February 11

12-1 p.m.

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Ever wonder what you should discuss with students at your first advising appointment? If so, this training is for you! Join Social Science Instructor Dave Malenick to learn how to best use your time during that first appointment.

Central Carolina students eligible for Aggie Plus!

Central Carolina students can now apply to North Carolina A&T's Enhanced Transfer Program, Aggie Plus! Students must complete an A.A., A.S. or A.E. degree at CC. Participants will receive NC A&T advising, a tuition fee waiver and an invitation to the Aggie Plus Program visit day on A&T's campus.

Application for C3 now open!

Students can now apply to NC State's Enhanced Transfer Agreement, C3. NC State is looking for low to moderate income North Carolina residents with at least one year of coursework remaining. Students are required to complete an A.A., A.S. or A.E. before transferring. Participants receive NC State advising, guaranteed admission (GPA requirements depend on school) and access to numerous virtual and on-campus events. The application will close on June 1.

Students can apply to C-STEP!

Applications for C-STEP, UNC's Enhanced Transfer Program, will be open until April 1. UNC is looking for first year A.A. or A.S. students who qualify for financial aid. Benefits include UNC advising, numerous opportunities to visit UNC's campus for sporting and cultural events and guaranteed admission (GPA requirements depend on the school).

You are invited to the App State's North Carolina Community College Counselor Symposium (NCCCCS)! The symposium is a virtual only event that will offer programming from 9:30am-3:00pm on February 12 & 9:30am-3:00pm on February 13. 

The symposium will include updates from each Academic College at App State, as well as important information from the Transfer Admissions & Engagement team.

You can access a schedule and register here.

UNC Charlotte will hold its Transfer Symposium on Feb. 27 from 9:30 a.m.- 4 p.m. For more information and to register, go here.

ECU's Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology (BSIT) & Technology Systems Transfer Day will take place on Friday, February 28 at ECU in Greenville, NC. from 9 a.m.- 2:30 p.m.

The day will be dedicated to learning how students enrolled in AAS and AA/AS programs can transfer to ECU and complete a bachelor's degree. AA/AS transfer programs include Design, Distribution and Logistics, Industrial Engineering Technology, and Information and Cybersecurity Technology. The BSIT has seven concentrations: Information & Cybersecurity Technology, Industrial Engineering Technology, Bioprocess Manufacturing, Distribution and Logistics, Industrial Management, Architectural Design Technology and Mechanical Design Technology.

Register here by February 14!

NC State offers monthly virtual transfer advisor sessions. For more information and to sign up, go here.

Consider reaching out to your advisees who received alerts. You can do so by clicking on the alert and leaving the student a note or by sending an e-mail by clicking on their id number and then their Cougar Mail address. Use the "Advising: Academic Alert" snippet as a starting point and revise as necessary.