Lifting Students Up: Supporting Students on Academic Recovery - Adventures in Advising

Adventures in Advising

Adventures in Advising
Lifting Students Up: Supporting Students on Academic Recovery - Adventures in Advising
May 25, 2025 Season 1 Episode 129
Matt Markin

Dan Wienecke, academic advisor and instructor at Arapahoe Community College, shares his journey from Colorado State University to various international roles, including Peace Corps service in Kazakhstan. At ACC, Dan focuses on retention, particularly for students on academic recovery. Wienecke discusses ACC's performance support workshops, which help students understand and improve their academic standing. He also discusses the appeal support event, a collaborative effort to guide students through financial aid appeals. He highlights the mutual benefits of his advisor and instructor roles, stressing the importance of empathy and support in student success. 

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