{"id":74,"date":"2019-01-17T13:57:49","date_gmt":"2019-01-17T13:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fss\/student-advisory-corner\/"},"modified":"2025-01-24T14:56:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T14:56:08","slug":"student-advisory-corner","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fss\/students\/student-advisory-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Advisory Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"<section>\n<div class=\"container-fluid page-wrapper site-font\"><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<div class=\"container-fluid page-wrapper site-font\">\n<div class=\"row faculty-content-page border-bottom\">\n<div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h1 class=\"page-header\">Student Advisory Corner <\/h1>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row mb-0\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h2 class=\"card-footer-title\">So You&#8217;re Having Challenges<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row border-bottom pb-5\">\n<div class=\"col-md-3\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/Images\/challenges2.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(232, 93, 14);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-9\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tSo you\u2019re having challenges\u2026<br \/>Becoming a university student can be a challenging experience. Studying at an adult institution is very different from being in school. Not only is it a higher level of study but, as an adult, you may also be faced with challenges in terms of finances, your family, work, time management etc. So where can you go for help?<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fss\/students\/student-advisory-corner\/assistance-for-students\/\">&#8230;read more<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row mb-0\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h2 class=\"card-footer-title\">Examination Tips<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row border-bottom pb-5 align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-3\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/Images\/Notices\/Examination-checklist2.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(232, 93, 14);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-9\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<p>Exam time can be stressful for many of us and during times of stress we often forget the \u201clittle\u201d things.&nbsp; To ensure exam time goes smoothly here are a few pointers designed for you from us here at U.W.I. Social Sciences&#8230;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fss\/students\/student-advisory-corner\/examination-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row mb-0\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h2 class=\"card-footer-title\">Navigate E-Learning<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row border-bottom pb-5 align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-3\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/Images\/working-online2.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(232, 93, 14);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-9\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n\t\t\t\t\tNavigating online platforms can be challenging.Learn how to do these necessary tasks with the step by step guide in these short videos<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fss\/students\/student-advisory-corner\/guidelines-for-utilizing-e-learning\/\">&#8230;read more<\/a><\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row mb-0\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h2 class=\"card-footer-title\">Should You Change Your Programme?<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row border-bottom pb-5 align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-3\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/Images\/change-of-option.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(232, 93, 14);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-9\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<p>You are not the only student who starts a programme and then realizes it isn\u2019t what you want. And it\u2019s okay to change your mind. The Faculty has compiled a short list of points to consider when thinking about changing your degree<a href=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fss\/students\/student-advisory-corner\/change-of-option\/\"><strong>&#8230;read more<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row mb-0\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\">\n<div editable=\"rich\">\n<h2 class=\"card-footer-title\">Academic Standing and the Student Advisory Centre<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"row border-bottom pb-5 align-items-center\">\n<div class=\"col-md-3\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"FSS Student Advisory Centre\" src=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/Images\/marquita-with-students2.jpg\" style=\"border-width: 2px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(232, 93, 14);\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-9\">\n<div class=\"lc-block\" editable=\"rich\">\n<p>Do you know what your academic standing is? Do you know what it means to be in &#8220;Good Standing&#8221; vs. &#8220;On Academic Warning&#8221;? Did you have challenges with your courses last semester and wish for some advice on how to proceed this semester? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/kinsta.cavehill.uwi.edu\/fss\/students\/student-advisory-corner\/student-advisory-centre\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read on to learn more and get answers \u00bb\u00bb<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Student Advisory Corner So You&#8217;re Having Challenges &nbsp; So you\u2019re having challenges\u2026Becoming a university student can be a challenging experience. Studying at an adult institution is very different from being in school. 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