...career. "I'm just here to take classes and find out what I'm interested in," she said. Jodi Barnes, a UAS academic advisor and orientation coordinator, said the orientation program is a vital step in getting new students acquainted with...

As the slides flickered on the screen - of local college students in the lab, hanging out in the dorm, playing volleyball - did the middle school students, many of them Native, imagine themselves in the photos?

...worked while her husband went to school, allowing him to take care of the children. According to Sue Koester, his academic advisor and professor of English, he enjoyed his children and the balance he had between being a father and a student...

...their age. Jackson, 42, a 2002 University of Alaska Southeast graduate, was hired a month after graduation as an academic advisor and coordinator of the Native and Rural Student Center at UAS. "I'd like to pass on my life experience to the...

...being. " Kolene James Woosh.ji.een Dance Group manager and UAS Native & Rural Student Center coordinator and academic advisor "I volunteer for a lot of reasons but mostly because I've had a lot of support myself, and I'm attempting to...

...she said. "It was fun. It's not a competition thing - I didn't see it that way." Kolene James, a UAS academic advisor and coordinator of the Native and Rural Student Center, said the oratory competition is a learning experience for...

...Association, Association of California School Administrators, Pacific Northwest Association of Counselors and National Academic Advisors Association. His family said he enjoyed fishing, moose hunting, boating, parachuting and most of all, flying...

...Association, Association of California School Administrators, Pacific Northwest Association of Counselors and National Academic Advisors Association. His family said he enjoyed fishing, moose hunting, boating, parachuting and most of all, flying...