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academic advisorA faculty member or staff person who provides guidance to students about their academic programs, course selection, and educational goals

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A faculty member or staff person who provides guidance to students about their academic programs, course selection, and educational goals

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌækəˈdemɪk ædˈvaɪzər/

Korean meaning: 학생들의 학업 계획, 수강 선택, 교육 목표에 대해 지도와 조언을 제공하는 교수진 또는 직원

Korean pronunciation: 애커**데**믹 애드**바이**저

Example Sentences

  • I panicked when my academic advisor told me I needed 20 more credits to graduate next year.
  • My academic advisor is so popular that booking an appointment is like getting concert tickets.
  • Every freshman is assigned an academic advisor to help navigate university life.

academic advisor

NOUN

//ˌækəˈdemɪk ædˈvaɪzər//

A faculty member or staff person who provides guidance to students about their academic programs, course selection, and educational goals

academic advisor concept
💡 Concept

The academic advisor helps Mia choose her courses for next semester.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˌækəˈdemɪk ædˈvaɪzər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˌækəˈdemɪk ædˈvaɪzə/

🌳Etymology

Rootacadem-
Suffix--ic

Origin

'Academic'은 플라톤의 아카데미아에서 유래되었고, 'advisor'는 '보다'라는 뜻의 라틴어 'videre'에서 나왔습니다. 즉, 학문적으로 '잘 보고 조언하는 사람'이라는 의미입니다.

🎵Rhyme

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supervisor
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comprise

🔗Collocations

meet with academic advisor
academic advisor appointment
assigned academic advisor
consult academic advisor
academic advisor office

📝Examples

I panicked when my academic advisor told me I needed 20 more credits to graduate next year.

😄 Fun example

My academic advisor is so popular that booking an appointment is like getting concert tickets.

Every freshman is assigned an academic advisor to help navigate university life.

😄 Fun example

My academic advisor suggested I minor in psychology, but I think they're trying to psychoanalyze me.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

academic counselorfaculty advisorstudent advisoracademic mentor

Antonyms

studentadvisee

Related

guidance counselordepartment headdeanregistraracademic support

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