The Office of Student Services Staff
Kristin Williams, M.A.
Director, Office of Student Services
Advises: RN to BSN, Traditional BSN, Second-Degree BSN
(616) 331-5637
willkris@gvsu.edu
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Mike Stoll, M.ED.
Assistant Director
Advises: Graduate Programs, Traditional BSN, Second-Degree BSN
(616) 331-6742
stollmi@gvsu.edu
Emily Skoog, M.ED.
Academic Advisor
Advises: Traditional BSN, Second-Degree BSN
(616) 331-5594
skooge@gvsu.edu
Holly Lorenz, M.ED.
Academic Advisor
Advises: Traditional BSN, Second-Degree BSN
(616) 331-8962
lorenzhol@gvsu.edu
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Cassonya Carter, M.ED.
Senior Community Impact & Holistic Student Support Specialist
Advises: Traditional BSN, Second-Degree BSN
(616) 331-5782
carterc@gvsu.edu
Mackenzie Ware, M.ED.
Student Engagement and Academic Resourcing Specialist
(616) 331-5638
waremac@gvsu.edu
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Denise Gross
Student Services Assistant
(616) 331-5922
grossde@gvsu.edu
Who is my Advisor?
Once you are admitted to GVSU and declare Nursing as your major, students are assigned an academic advisor. Confirm your Academic Advisor in MyBanner:
- Log into MyBanner
- Select Student & Financial Aid
- Select Registration
- View Major and Advisor Information
Students are not restricted to meeting with their assigned advisor, and can meet with any nursing advisor available for their program of interest!
The Role of Your Academic Advisor
- Development of suitable educational plans
- Clarification of career and life goals
- Selection of appropriate courses and other educational experiences
- Interpretation of institutional requirements
- Enhancement of student awareness about educational resources available (e.g., internship, study abroad, honors and learning assistance programs)
- Evaluation of student progress toward established goals
- Development of decision-making skills
- Reinforcement of self-direction
- Referral to and use of institutional and community support services