Academic Advising Unveiled: The One-Stop Shop for Student Support

Welcome to the On The Move podcast with guests Kaitlyn Hiney, Academic Advisor III,
Kayla McGee, Associate Director of Undergraduate Academic Operations, and
Kasey McCarthy, Academic Advisor IV. All of them are advisors at the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management and are here to share some insightful tips and resources.

These advisors share their journey, what landed them at their current job in the department, and what experiences they have shared with students during their time at Texas A&M. They share how data collection and systems in place help create all the scheduling and classes for more seamless student registration. They also emphasize how advisors are there for more than just helping with degree plans and class registration.

To learn more about the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management at TAMU, visit https://knsm.tamu.edu/

Host: Chelsea Reber
Guests: Kaitlyn Hiney, Academic Advisor III
Kayla McGee, Associate Director of Undergraduate Academic Operations
Kasey McCarthy, Academic Advisor IV

Timestamps:
(00:00 - 01:11) Introduction
(01:12 - 03:20) Journey to Texas A&M University
(03:21 - 05:58) Guiding Student to Texas A&M
(05:59 - 07:41) Different Services Available for Current and Prospective Students
(07:42 - 10:04) Different Events and Processing During the YEAR
(10:05 - 12:17) Academic Advising Being a One-Stop Shop
(12:18 - 14:49) Tracking Student’s Academic Progress
(14:50 - 19:05) Preparing Students for Success
(19:06 19:46) Outro