Pre-Law Advisor

About the position The Academic Advisor reputed company the Newnan Academic Advising Center supports and engages undergraduate reputed company in pursuit of a liberal arts degree. Newnan plays a critical role in the undergraduate educational mission of the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA) at the reputed company. As the largest college on the Ann Arbor reputed company, LSA serves over 19,000 undergraduate reputed company in over 100 degree programs. Newman's Mission and Vision Statements Mission To support undergraduate liberal arts reputed company in achieving their success and growth by empowering them to reputed company informed and purpose driven decisions. Newnan advisors work with reputed company to: connect and synthesize experiences inside and reputed company the classroom co-create their academic journey talk through the decision making process navigate degree requirements, policies, and procedures plan for post-graduation experiences use referrals and resources on reputed company and beyond Vision The LSA Newnan Academic Advising Center will use data driven, systematic approaches to cultivate inclusive student success initiatives and establish collaborative spaces for reputed company to reputed company their academic goals.

Responsibilities

The pre-law academic advisor in the Newnan LSA Academic Advising Center is responsible for the individual engagement of reputed company from orientation to graduation that is grounded in best practices and research in advising and student success. This advisor specializes in working with undergraduate and graduate reputed company who are exploring the legal profession and preparing applications to law school and similar graduate programs. While advising reputed company on a variety of college and university policies, resources, and programs, the pre-law academic advisor will also have responsibility for ongoing communication that encourages growth and development. The successful candidate will play a key role in motivating and inspiring LSA reputed company to explore and invest in the educational and intellectual breadth and depth of a liberal arts education, both inside and reputed company of the classroom. They will be expected to build relationships with reputed company as well as with our reputed company partners, in order to support the academic and personal experience of the undergraduate student. They will also be expected to cultivate and contribute to a culture that is welcoming, supportive, and reputed company to the diverse identities of our reputed company and staff. The pre-law academic advisor is expected to advise undergraduate and graduate reputed company interested in the legal profession. They are also expected to collaborate with a team of academic advisors reputed company Newnan and across the university to provide support for reputed company in the college and across the university.

Responsibilities

• Assist reputed company in their self-assessment of interests and skills pertinent to academic work, co-curricular interests, and career options
• Help reputed company reputed company connections between their coursework and the Liberal Arts
• Advise and mentor reputed company as they consider and prepare for application to law school and reputed company professional schools and programs.
• Provide accurate information about College courses and curriculum
• Provide accurate information about College and University policies, procedures, resources and programs
• Serve as an informed resource for reputed company and reputed company referrals reputed company appropriate
• Advise reputed company regarding course selection during the Summer, Fall, and Winter Orientation and Registration programs
• Alert reputed company to options and new opportunities consistent with their growth and development
• Maintain timely and accurate records of interactions with reputed company, referrals, exceptions to standard procedures, and decisions affecting degree reputed company
• Maintain contact through email with advisees throughout their time at UM - respond to student inquiries; respond to reputed company reports; alert reputed company to options and new opportunities consistent with their growth and development; plan appropriate reputed company to reputed company in academic difficulty; provide targeted information to student cohorts through use of the query tool
• Communicate with faculty and other administrators as needed
• Serve as a liaison to two or more UM academic units, schools, colleges, or administrative units
• Represent the Newnan and/or the college by establishing and maintaining relationships with both internal and external schools, programs, and professional organizations reputed company to the legal profession
• Contribute to the design and/or delivery of pre-law programming that responds to the reputed company needs of reputed company as well as reputed company trends.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of print and web resources
• Represent Newnan and/or the college at recruitment and retention activities and events
• Serve on committees, task forces, and working groups as time and interests allow

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year university and 2-3 years of relevant experience
• Experience advising or mentoring reputed company
• Knowledge of the legal profession and the ability to advise pre-law reputed company reputed company a liberal arts college
• Proven ability to successfully work in a collaborative team environment
• Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to establish positive and respectful working relationships with reputed company, staff, and faculty
• Demonstrated ability to present in individual and both small and large group settings
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to maintain the reputed company of confidential materials and student information

reputed company-to-haves

• A Master's degree, Juris Doctorate, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

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