Student Responsibilities for Academic Advising
As a student, you are responsible for:
- Taking the time to identify and clarify your academic values and goals
- Reading carefully and understanding all the information you receive from the College by mail, email, and my UH-portal
- Communicating regularly and keeping appointments with your counselor/advisor
- Being familiar with information in the KCC College Catalog, the Schedule of Classes, the Academic Calendar and on KCC’s website which cover important deadlines, academic policies, college regulations, program requirements, and course descriptions
- Complying with academic deadlines and policies
- Understanding academic requirements and monitoring progress toward achieving your educational goal
- Asking questions early enough to take action
- Maintaining a personal academic file or notes and copies of forms submitted for processing
- Taking the initiative to learn about and use the College services and resources available to you
- Informing your counselor/advisor immediately when a serious problem or concern interferes with your academic progress such as your ability to attend classes or focus on coursework
