Our Mission

To advance Ohio State’s educational mission by providing:
- Comprehensive liberal-arts academic advising
- Advising services for Ohio State’s diverse student population
- An academic home and highquality advising to both new and transitional undecided students
- Integrated career planning services
To build on the strengths of our current efforts and programs including core advising, recruitment, orientation, College Survey 100 course, pre-professional advising, non-traditional student advising, student-athlete advising, transfer student services, Honors, Exploration, Diversity Services, Career Services, and Graduation Services
To use technology to enhance the delivery of advising services
To play an active role in the university-wide decision-making process
To contribute ideas relating to degree requirements and degree planning to curriculum committees
To measure the effectiveness of our programs and services
To hire, develop, and retain high-quality staff committed to the art of academic and developmental advising

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