J’Mari Hughes — Copy Editor Whether they are informing students what classes are necessary or helping them make a schedule, class advisers are available on campus to aid students throughout their academic year. According to Southern’s website, the Advisement Center’s objective is to assist new and transfer students, as well as undeclared majors, in choosing courses required by Southern’s general
Read moreJosh LaBella – News Writer Along with the many students returning to Southern this year, there are about 800 new transfer students joining the student body. One such student, Katie Vitali, a junior pre-nursing major, said Southern helped make the transition as smooth as possible. “It’s been really easy,” said Vitali. “I got all my classes picked out and I’m
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Lynandro Simmons – General Assignment Reporter Staying within the structure of a four-year plan in college is difficult but possible, said Jonathan Wharton, a political science professor and academic advisor. “It’s more about strategizing and planning,” said Wharton. There are a plethora of things – minor classes, work outside of school, finances – that students have to plan for in
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