Group advising sessions are created for all undergraduate students who would like to meet new friends and familiarize themselves with NU resources. The aim of group advising is to discuss specific topics with students, advisors and share their common concerns, opinions and experiences. Joined by AAO fellows and other special guests, sessions will be held in a fun and informative format, with games, open discussions, and engaging group activities.
Group Advising provides students with the opportunity to:
Increase awareness of Student Services
Address student’s needs and concerns
Develop student’s skills and knowledge
Networking with other students
How It Works
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You can sign up for a group advising session for your topic of interest.
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You can find a schedule with planned sessions for the upcoming semester below.
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To sign up for the session you should choose the topic that you would like to participate in. The registration link will be available close to the session.
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Once you sign up for the session, please expect an email confirmation from AAO with the location of the meeting and other details. Please let us know via email if you won’t be able to join the session.
Book a session
The name of the session
Date/Time
Meet & Greet with your advisors
This session is a great opportunity to build closer relationships with your advisor through open-ended questions, captivating games, and activities that offer the chance to win a small prize from our office. Feel free to join the informal session and meet your advisors and fellows outside of their offices.
14-15 Sep, 4 pm
Study hacks
During this session, advisors, fellows, and students will share their experiences on learning and their study habits and help to develop practical study strategies that will help you achieve your academic goals during your study.
26 Sep, 4 pm
How to set goals when everything feels like a priority
Do you know how to set goals and arrange priorities based on them? Do you possess the knowledge to take effective steps toward achieving it? Come to the session to take away several brilliant tips on SMART goal setting, prioritization techniques, and useful apps for attaining them.
13 Oct, 4 pm
Time-wasting habits you need to stop
All of us tend to procrastinate at times, but only a few of us muster the courage to overcome it. Participate in our group advising session, where we'll delve into the activities consuming your time and discover strategies to remove them.
19 Oct, 4 pm
How to cope with stress?
Do you feel overwhelmed? Are you interested in ways to cope with stress effectively? Through insightful discussions, practical exercises, and guidance, you will learn how to reduce stress and identify your triggers.
The semester is coming to an end and it’s the perfect time to come up together with your peers and talk about your challenges, insights, tips, and experiences.