Counseling & Advising

Chemeketa is closed summer Fridays from June 25 through August 27 to conserve utility expense and employee commuting costs. Offices are open normal business hours 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Thursday.

Advising Workshops Getting Started *Every Thursday @ 3pm* New Student Advising Sessions Continuing Student Advising Sessions Upcoming Events Preview Day September 24th Printable Resources Steps for New Students Counseling & Advising Calendar Office Hours Monday-Thursday 8 am - 5 pm Appointments Mon-Wed 8 am - 4:30 pm Thursdays 10 am - 4:30 pm Make an Appointment Phone: 503.399.5120 Email: advising@chemeketa.edu Drop by: Bldg. 2, Welcome Desk Appointments can be in-person, by telephone or email!	Advising specialists and counselors are available to help you plan your education, and when necessary, work with you to resolve issues impacting your success. We are available by appointment, via telephone or by email.  The Counseling Center is located in Counseling and Career Services in Bldg. 2. Outreach Campuses - Advising specialists and counselors are also available at our outreach campuses. Transfer Center - Check out the information and the resources available for those planning to transfer. Advanced Placement & International Baccalaureate - Check out how to get credit for high school courses. 3-4 Credit Conversion FAQ's - Check out the 3 to 4 credit class conversion may effect your course of study.
	Advising Specialists academic advising		Counselors career counseling personal counseling academic advising career and guidance classes

Mission - Assist people through academic, career and life transitions, as well as to empower individuals through knowledge, career preparation and personal effectiveness.

Academic Advising: 

• Interpret your placement test results
• Help you select your program
• Develop an educational plan with you
• Provide assistance in selecting/registering classes
• Clarify college procedures
• Assist you in resolving academic issues
• Perform placement test/prerequisite class overrides

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Career Counseling: 

• Research and pick your next career
• Build your educational program
• Identify your interests, values, skills and personality type
• Explore potential careers

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Personal Counseling - Assistance with personal issues and barriers through:

• short-term counseling
• personal support
• referrals to available resources on campus and within the community

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Counseling and Guidance Classes :  

• CG110 Career & Life Planning
• CG114 Career & Life Development
• CG120 Focus on Careers
• CG225 Four-year College Transition

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Liaisons
Each advising specialist and counselor works together with different programs offered at Chemeketa and different colleges and universities.  Click here to see which advising specialist or counselor is the liaison for a specific program or a specific school.

Updated June 30, 2010 by Counseling & Advising