Pioneer Advisers Can Twelve Days of Christmas Steer Students Toward Success by David Miller Editor
Oklahoma City Community College Inside November 27, 2006 This Week • Write a letter to the editor, editorial, p. 2. • International Education Week, p. 7. • Wellness Center shaping up, p. 12. • Nursing majors see change, p. 14. IONEER P www.occc.edu/pioneer Advisers can Twelve days of Christmas steer students toward success By David Miller Editor nowledge is power. That’s why students should K use every resource possible at OCCC when plotting their college careers. When a student is initially admitted to OCCC or wants to change majors, he or she is required to meet with an adviser before enrolling in classes. “We do require that [students] meet with [an ad- viser] to change their major or when they enroll for the very first time,” said Aspen Svec, Advising and Career Services intake assistant. “If [students] talk with an adviser, they can declare their major, or when they change [their major], they should be able to get a pretty good picture of what they need See “Major,” page 16 Play offers insight via letters to God By Robert Smith News Writing Student “Children’s Letters To God,” a play based on the best selling book of the same title by Stuart Hample, will be performed at 7 p.m., Dec. 7, 8 and 9, in the OCCC Theater. In the play, children pose questions to God, such Photo by Carrie Cronk as: “Dear God, how did you know you were God?” or Holiday spirit abounds in the OCCC Bookstore as staff members Denise Smith, Lanita Haynes “Dear God, are you really invisible or is that just a and Pam Simonds get ready to host “The Twelve Days of Christmas” contest, scheduled to trick?” and “Dear God, how come you did all the run Dec.
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