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Summer O-week 2013 Preparations

Posted on June 5, 2013 by mtl1

Summer is finally here and it is time to get materials ready for O-week 2013. Excitement is in the air and I know that this will be one of the best O-weeks yet!  The OAA is making sure that we … Continue reading →

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February PAAs of the Month

Posted on February 11, 2013 by scloots

Congratulations, Sachin Allahabadi and Kristin Foringer, on being named PAAs of the Month-February 2013! “Sachin eptomizes the excellence that is the PAA program. His consistent dedication through O-week and at Sid Rich has been clearly evident. He shows exemplary prudence … Continue reading →

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November PAAs of the Month!

Posted on November 12, 2012 by scloots

Congratulations, Michelle Green and Joseph Vento, on being named PAAs of the Month- November 2012! “Michelle is the foundation for the exceptional PAA program at Brown. As an O-Week and Head PAA, she has ensured that all of the PAAs … Continue reading →

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Almost Time to Apply to be a Fantabulous PAA!

Posted on November 9, 2012 by scloots

Do you remember back in O-Week when those energetic O-Week PAAs, as well as Year-Long PAAs helped alleviate your class schedule and registration stresses? Or, how about those cute and informational Academic Planning Sessions and Study Breaks your PAAs host … Continue reading →

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Student Directors Chosen for 2013-2014

Posted on November 8, 2012 by scloots

  The Office of Academic Advising proudly announces Michael Lam & Rebecca McKinnell as Student Directors of Peer Academic Advising for 2013-2014. Michael is a Sid Rich junior majoring in Bioengineering.  He has served as an O-week PAA for two years, helps … Continue reading →

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October PAAs of the Month!

Posted on October 10, 2012 by scloots

Congratulations, Kayla Shearer and Michael Lam, on being named PAAs of the Month- October 2012!             “Kayla Shearer has made outstanding strides as a new Committee Head working on programming for undecided students. Her energy, … Continue reading →

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Great advice from a fellow PAA

Posted on August 20, 2012 by scloots

Lovett College President and PAA, Christian Neal, shared his perspective to new students in this week’s Thresher. “During my own freshman year, I did not try to think about any unique academic interests that could be untapped. As a smart … Continue reading →

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Exemplary Practices in Peer Advising

Posted on May 18, 2012 by scloots

Earlier this year, our office nominated the Rice PAA Program to be recognized in the second edition of the NACADA Monograph for Exemplary Practices in Peer Advising. Considering our celebration of the PAA program’s 10th anniversary, it seemed appropriate to acknowledge how … Continue reading →

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10th Anniversary Celebration!

Posted on April 23, 2012 by scloots
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Congrats to our new 2012 O-week PAAs!

Posted on April 4, 2012 by scloots

Below is the list of the 2012 O-week PAAs. This process has been the most competitive to date, with over 140 students vying for 33 spots. We are very excited to work with each and every one of these students … Continue reading →

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