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的 学业成功辅导计划 includes students accepted to Northwest as part of 学业成功辅导计划 (formerly known as ASSIST), students who optionally enroll in the program and students in academic recovery.
Certain populations are required by University policy to enroll in the Strategies for Academic Success (one-credit hour) class and the Academic 成功的教练 (one-credit hour) class during the next semester. 这些人群包括:
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的 Strategies for Academic Success class (course number 77-151) teaches students methods to perform successfully in class. 策略包括:
的 Academic 成功的教练 class (course number 77-150) includes a weekly class meeting and individualized appointments that provide students skills in the following:
"Because of the program, my study habits have improved greatly. I am staying on top of my school work, and getting assignments done on time. I would recommend the academic success coaching program to any in-coming freshman. I feel that the program takes away some of the anxiety of going through college classes. If I was given the option to continue through this program into the future, I certainly would."
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"I think it’s such a privilege to get that one-on-one attention with an advisor who assists in making sure that you stay on track. 对我来说, 我不认为这是额外的帮助, but as another valuable source that students should really take advantage of."
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Academic 成功的教练 (formerly Assist) is a program designed for students who do not meet Northwest’s moderately selective admissions standards. Students who have an ACT composite score below 21 and an admissions index below 100 will be considered for this program. 比如高中GPA, class rank and grades earned in college preparatory coursework are taken into consideration.
Academic 成功的教练 provides additional support as students transition from high school to college. It provides each student the support of an individual Academic Advisor and Success Coach, 谁致力于提高学生的学习技能, 时间管理 skills and their knowledge of the campus community and resources.
Assist expands the support and services to new first year students. Each participant is assigned a Academic Success Coach and peer mentor who will monitor academic progress, 担任校园信息资源人员, 如果需要的话，还可以推荐家教.
Each Academic Advisor and Success Coach receives regular grade and attendance checks for all participants. 的 student’s progress is discussed and recommendations for improving performance are made when appropriate.
另外, each participant benefits from one-on-one peer mentoring from a successful upperclassman as well as regular sessions with their coach.
Participants are required to sign an Understanding of Participation. This form outlines Northwest’s expectations of and commitment to the student.
Approximately 100 students are admitted to Northwest through the Assist Program each year.
Q: Will I be limited in the number of credit hours in which I can enroll?
A: 是的. Students are limited to a maximum of 16 hours during their first semester. 的se hours include at least nine hours of general education courses unless a student’s major requires otherwise. Students must be enrolled in at least 12 semester hours to be considered a full-time student.
Q: How long is my commitment to Academic 成功的教练?
A: A student’s formal commitment is for the first semester of enrollment only. 然而, most of the program’s resources are available upon request to students in subsequent semesters.
Q: What if I have poor academic performance my first semester at Northwest?
A: 如果你第一学期的平均成绩低于1分.75, your progress will be evaluated based on course grade checks, 考勤, academic coaching and mentoring session attendance/participation.
Q: 我将获得哪些支持服务?
A: Students are provided with free tutoring in content areas that are relevant to their class schedules. Students are invited to attend various workshops and sessions designed for first-year students. Students will be assigned a Academic Advisor and Success Coach who is knowledgeable about student development and the myriad of Northwest resources. Students will also be assigned a student mentor who will provide insight and assistance from a student perspective.
For more information regarding the admissions process, please contact:
Tamera成长
招生副主任
660-562-1146
有关Assist的更多信息 & 学业成功辅导计划，威尼斯人在线:
Dr. 埃里森·霍夫曼
学术成功总监 & 保留
660-562-1726
