Partner, Ally, Encourager

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Astrid Beltran

University of Kansas

Why do we have Greek Life Advisors?

You have to work together!Help with IntakeCan help tackle those tough issues/crisis

managementGives that reality checkSupport and challenge issuesCan give you a different perspectiveLearn and teach each otherGives guidance Help keep students and chapters accountable

Understand where you are coming fromFlight you’re your values

They are going to be your main voiceAdministrationRest of the Greek Life StaffOther Councils / Greek CommunityNational Organizations

When you think the members just do not get the big picture

Will be there when everything is going wrongWhen feeling burnt out will help you regain

the strengthCan encourage and motivate the rest of the

council

Meet with them regularlyAsk them their expectation of youGive them your expectations of themHelp them know the needs of the communityBe their spoke person to the rest of the

councilMeet them half wayCOMMUNICATE

Talk about advisor in a positive lightGive reason to why the advisor is not present at

everythingMake sure to relay messages to the advisorEducate the values that we had mentioned

beforeHelp them understand the importance of an

advisorThe whole council needs to have interaction

with the advisorHave them meet with the advisor

Your council, reputation, and the community will be more successful if you and your advisor are partners,

allies, and encouragers!

Astrid BeltranNPHC and NALFO Advisor

University of Kansasabeltran@ku.edu