Student Advisor Application for EK 100

We are thrilled to learn of your interest in becoming a Student Advisor (SA) for EK 100, the Engineering First-Year Seminar! SAs are key components to the success of this program, leading community-building exercises with a group of first-year engineering students. Student Advisors can be sophomores, juniors, or seniors enrolled full-time in the College of Engineering. Engineering Student Advisors are supervised by the first-year academic counselors in the College of Engineering Undergraduate Programs Office, who will also insure a comprehensive Student Advisor training.

Application Process to be an EK 100 SA in Fall 2025

  • Applications will be due Friday, February 14, 2025.
  • Applicants will be asked to sign-up for a one-hour group interview. These will take place in late February through early March.
  • Decisions will be made in mid-March. You will be contacted via e-mail.

Student Advisor Requirements

  • Minimum Cumulative GPA of 2.5 and a minimum GPI of 2.5 in the Spring semester.
  • SAs will be provided with a list of their advisees at the end of August, and will be expected to write to their advisees at that time.
  • SAs will participate in training in late August/early September. SAs will also be expected to assist in school opening events. Specific details will be provided at a mandatory meeting during the last week of classes in the Spring semester.
  • SAs will participate in Orientation programs for new students including the College of Engineering Dean’s Welcome, on Labor Day.
  • SAs will participate in the ENG EK 100: First-Year Advising Seminar, taking place weekly on Fridays, 3:35-4:25pm throughout the Fall semester. Attendance at all sessions is mandatory.
  • SAs will have the option to register for Hub CC 224 Mentoring Engineers, and earn a Hub unit in Individual in the Community
  • SAs will advise and assist their advisees throughout the course of the academic year.
  • SAs will assist the academic counselors to meet the needs of the incoming first-year students.

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