Student Success Specialist, College of Law

Academic Counseling Meet one-on-one with students to assess academic performance and learning strategies. Assist students in developing effective approaches to case reading, outlining, and exam preparation; diagnose challenges related to time management, issue spotting, outlining, and other related skills. Provide targeted support to students experiencing academic difficulty and connect students with appropriate College and/or University resources to support their needs. Working with the Assistant Registrars, advise students with respect to academic planning, choosing courses, and registering for courses. Workshops Instruction Design and deliver workshops on topics such as legal analysis, issue spotting, outlining, and exam writing. Assist in teaching or co-teaching academic success and/or bar exam preparation courses and workshops, as needed. Develop tutorial and instructional materials, including practice exercises and guides. Bar Exam Preparation Support Support administration of bar exam success programming for students and graduates. Counsel students and graduates on bar exam study strategies and timelines. Track student and graduate engagement and progress in bar exam preparation activities. Program Support Administration Assist with the planning and coordination of programming and events. Help maintain records related to student and graduate participation and outcomes. Perform data reporting and maintain official records for ABA accreditation purposes. Collaboration Work closely with College-wide student services and student affairs professionals, associate deans, assistant deans, and faculty with respect to student success. Interface with the College’s Assistant Registrars, supporting that office with respect to student academic counseling matters and other seasonal peak duties as needed. Participate in ongoing assessment and improvement of academic support and bar exam success initiatives. Provide supervision of student worker(s). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs): Ability to explain complex legal concepts in clear, accessible terms. Strong interpersonal and coaching skills. Strong organizational and time-management abilities. Demonstrated ability to adapt instructional and communication approaches to support a variety of learning styles and educational needs.