To watch the Fall 2020 Advising Presentation go here: https://rit.zoom.us/rec/share/xpN6Lrzc0EBJf6eO1WzNCvAdI7vcX6a813ccrPQMzUuzISkvqA2Dcvs-q2imVDpP SAUNDERS COLLEGE OF BUSINESS Fall 2020 New Student Orientation | August 17, 2020 saunders.rit.edu
AGENDA Key Players in your success RIT • COVID-19 Reminders Overview of Academic Advising at RIT Fall Schedule Information Understanding your Program Requirements Required Advisor Meetings • Advising Hold before enrollment How to schedule an advisor appointment Advisor/student expectations Social Media ‘Meet’ Academic Advisor and faculty saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
ADMINISTRATIVE TEAM Asst. Dean of Student Dean Sr. Associate Dean Services Jacqueline Mozrall John Tu Lisa Boice READ HER EMAILS saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
ACADEMIC ADVISORS Janelle Aimi Melissa Masline Rose Thomas Business Exploration Accounting Management Info Systems Finance Hospitality & Tourism Management Marketing International Business Management Supply Chain Management saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
COVID-19 and RIT Readiness Plan Protect-Prevent-Prepare • Fill out the Daily Health Screening (7 days a week) • ‘Spray and leave’ area in classroom • Wear your mask • Wash your hands • Watch your distance • Stay home if you are sick • Check-in at posted locations (QR codes) For the most up to date information: www.rit.edu/ready saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
FRESHMAN FACULTY ADVISORS Molly McGowan John Ward Freshman students/year only * Transfer students have a faculty advisor in their field of study. Listed on SIS & worksheet (top left). saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
LIBRARY LIASION Jennifer Freer saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
CO-OP & Career Services Advisors Taylor Lincoln Lisa Monette Julian Huenerfauth International Business Management Accounting Marketing Management Info Systems Finance Supply Chain Management Hospitality & Tourism Management Liaison for International Student Services (ISS) saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
CO-OP Requirements You are required to go on CO-OP • 1 full-time semester OR 2 part-time semesters • Hospitality students need 2 full time semesters of co-op Required CO-OP prep course MGMT 35- Careers in Business • ACCT 305- Accounting Professions (ACCT majors & Fall ONLY) When will I go on CO-OP? • Majority of students will go between junior or senior year • Must be completed before your last academic term • Search Career Connect • Co-op must be approved * if not found on RIT Career Connect* • Utilize Co-Op & Career Services advisors & Faculty Advisors saunders.rit.edu/students/co-op.php saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
RIT University Advising saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
THE SAUNDERS EXPERIENCE Get involved! OTHER OPPORTUNITIES EVERY SAUNDERS MAJOR HAS A • Women in Business CLUB! • Beta Gamma Sigma • You don’t have to be part of a specific • Delta Sigma Pi major to be involved with that club. • Eta Sigma Delta • Ex: Accounting major can join Financial • Honors Program Management Association Club • SCB Student Government Senator • SCB Student Executive Board Go to https://campusgroups.rit.edu/clubs/clubs-organizations/ for full list! saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Reviewing Your Fall 2020 Schedule saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
www.sis.rit.edu SIS Training Link: https://www-staging.rit.edu/sistraining/student-training-materials saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
(1) (2) May view your schedule by using the View My Classes or My Weekly Schedule: saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Modalities Course saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Flex Course Option saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Reading Your Weekly Calendar View • View Week 2 of classes (Aug 24 th ) for full week view • Online Asynchronous classes will not show • Any Asynchronous class component will not show saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Schedule via List View: In Person Classes saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Schedule via List View: Blended Classes saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Schedule via List View: Online Synchronous saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Schedule via List View: Online Asynchronous saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Modalities Course saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Reference your Worksheet saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Academic Program = USCB MAJORS: PLANS: Accounting ACCT - BS Finance FINC - BS Hospitality & Service Management HSPS - BS Undergraduate International Business INTB - BS Majors & Plans Management MGMT-BS Management Information Systems MGIS - BS Marketing MKTG - BS Supply Chain Management SPLYMGT - BS Exploration BUS - UND saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
WORKSHEET BREAKDOWN Business Core Top left Cohort classes saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
WORKSHEET BREAKDOWN General Electives Top right REQUIRED , BUT YOU DECIDE ON CLASS(ES) REQUIRED Can turn into GE minor REQUIRED , BUT YOU DECIDE ON CLASS(ES) saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
WORKSHEET BREAKDOWN MAJOR REQUIREMENTS and FREE ELECTIVES MIDDLE LEFT Business or additional GE minor saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
WORKSHEET BREAKDOWN WELLNESS and CO-OP Bottom left Wellness policies: *Cannot take same wellness class twice *Exempt from wellness- Varsity athletes saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
WORKSHEET BREAKDOWN EXTRA COURSES (optional) Bottom right What goes here? • Double-major • 4+1 MBA undergraduate electives • Courses Transferred in that don’t help you to graduate saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
* TRANSFER STUDENTS YOUR CLASS ENROLLMENT WILL BE UNIQUE TO YOUR TRANSFERRED CREDITS saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Grade Point Average (GPA) Checkpoints • 2.00 - good academic standing • 3.40 - Dean’s List • 3.50 - eligibility to apply for Saunders College of Business Honors program As long as you have two or more years remaining at RIT saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
TRACKING YOUR PROGRESS ON SIS Collapsed when satisfied Compare to worksheet Advisor tip: will go over in more detail at Advising Hold Meeting saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
QUESTIONS? Don’t assume, ASK! Clarifications? saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
PUT AWAY WORKSHEET TAKE OUT PHONE saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
WHAT IS AN ADVISING HOLD? REQUIRED YEARLY MEETING with Academic Advisor *Freshmen, required to meet both semesters for first year **Meet with advisor whenever needed, not just during ‘required’ time
ADVISING HOLD ADVISING HOLD ON SIS Tentative mapping & fundamentals- interests, minors, double-majors, study abroad, etc. SCHEDULE Appointment Available now saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
How to… Schedule an Advising Appointment Schedule through Starfish Instructions will be emailed Zoom Go to Then choose 1 option Starfish Phone (Google Voice, for now) Advisors will have set times. Don’t see an available time? Pick another time/day. Starfish will send appointment reminder via RIT email. saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
FIRST WEEK OF THE SEMESTER Add/Drop Week ENDS: Wednesday, August 26, 2020 Withdrawal Deadline : Tuesday, November 3, 2020 Add/Drop Week Advising Walk-ins Via ZOOM Date Morning Afternoon Wednesday, August 19 th 9:00 – 11:00 am 1:30 – 3:30pm REMINDER: Eastern Standard Time Thursday, August 20 th 9:00 – 11:00 am 1:30 – 3:30 pm Friday, August 21 st 9:00 – 11:00 am 1:30 – 3:30 pm Monday, August 24 th Appointments 1:30 – 3:30 pm Tuesday, August 25 th 9:00 – 11:00 am Appointments Wednesday, August 26 th Appointments Appointments LAST DAY TO ADD/DROP COURSE saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Advisor Meeting vs. Walk-In • Scheduled Meeting: Via Phone/Zoom • 30 minutes schedule blocks • Appropriate option for Advising Hold • Discuss: • Long term planning: Study abroad, graduation requirements, minor/immersions, withdraw from class(es), 4+1 MBA Program, other interests • Walk-Ins: Via Zoom • 10 minutes or less • Discuss: • Quick questions: Semester schedule changes, Gen Ed requirements saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
ZOOM AT RIT Link saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
QUESTIONS? Don’t assume, ASK! Clarifications? saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
Academic Alerts RIT has an Early Alert System called… Academic Alerts • KUDOS • FLAGS If you receive an early alert, please DO NOT WITHDRAW before talking to your advisor. saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
ADVISOR EXPECTATIONS • Respond in a timely manner (during office hours) • Saunders Student Services Office is open, but… • Effectively communicate program requirements & timelines ─ Monthly newsletters & other pertinent emails • Work collectively to map out educational goals • Provide referrals • Adhere to FERPA saunders.rit.edu saunders.rit.edu
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