AACD Online Services for Students and Staff

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AACD Online Servicesfor Students and Staff
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1 Advising Online

• CNMs Academic Advisement and Career Development
  department is delighted to provide our students
  with the chance to chat with an advisor from the
  comfort of home or work. In order to make your
  online session the best that it can be, we have
  listed some useful tips below.
• Recommended for online advisement
• General information regarding policies and
  procedures
• Help with enrollment and getting started at CNM
• Prerequisite overrides
• Specific information about classes and/or
  programs, referrals to program contacts
• Not recommended for online advisement
• Financial Aid questions Here is the link for
  Financial Aids online advisement
  http//www.cnm.edu/depts/ssa/onlineadvfass.php
• Detailed career exploration is best done in
  person
• Repeat overrides requires a face to face meeting
  with an advisor
• Planning a class schedule for the next term is
  best handled in person
• Degree audits cannot be done online, students can
  come in to our office to have an advisor do one
  or visit this link for a do-it-your self degree
  audit http//www.cnm.edu/depts/aacd/DocFiles/Do_
  It_Yourself_Degree_Audit-DKlweb.htm

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SAVE GAS!!! SAVE TIME!!!
Real-Time Online Academic Advisement
Have a question for an advisor but cant make it
to campus? Log on from 1200 to 500 PM Monday
through Friday and chat with an academic
advisor. http//cnm.edu/depts/ssa/onlineadvaacd.p
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2 Advisement Tips Available(hep-ur-sef,
partial list)

• Degree Audit
• Calculate GPA
• FAQs
• Student Progress Map (dedicated to Raymond and
  Sheri)
• Course equivalencies from other NM schools
• CNM Program Profiles

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3 Online Career Resources

• Discover
• Use our ACT Discover software to help identify
  your skills and strengths, to make good career
  decisions, and to build a career plan based on
  your personal profile.
• Virtual Job Shadowing
• Through the use of streaming video technology,
  VirtualJobShadow.com provides a behind-the-scenes
  look at life on the job. Each career profile is
  comprised of a day-in-the-life video,
  interactive video questions/ answers, and
  relevant text information so that people can make
  educated decisions about their future.
• And much, much more!

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Theres a lot here, so come visit!
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Questions?
Photos courtesy of Michael Swanson