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You get an advisor for your first two years through [[FYSAAC]], then one for your last two years through [[JSAC]]. You also get one or more major advisors through your academic [[:Category:Departments|department]].
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All incoming [[first-years]] are assigned an adviser at the [[Center for Student Advising]]. In theory, this person will be your adviser for all four years. You also get one or more major advisors through your academic [[:Category:Departments|department]].
  
 
A tour guide once described advising at Columbia as a "sink or swim" proposition. When asked by a parent to elaborate on the comment after the tour, the guide responded "Well, the only way advising could be worse were if it were just 'sink.'"
 
A tour guide once described advising at Columbia as a "sink or swim" proposition. When asked by a parent to elaborate on the comment after the tour, the guide responded "Well, the only way advising could be worse were if it were just 'sink.'"

Revision as of 13:00, 29 November 2007

All incoming first-years are assigned an adviser at the Center for Student Advising. In theory, this person will be your adviser for all four years. You also get one or more major advisors through your academic department.

A tour guide once described advising at Columbia as a "sink or swim" proposition. When asked by a parent to elaborate on the comment after the tour, the guide responded "Well, the only way advising could be worse were if it were just 'sink.'"

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