Our mission is to equip students with the experience and guidance necessary to empower them to meet their academic, personal, and career goals in an effort to become leaders in their local and global communities. We believe this is done through excellence in advising practices and career coaching, the creation of inclusive spaces within our campus culture and community, attention to students’ personal and intellectual growth and development, and cultivation of personal and meaningful connections. Our mission is to serve the unique needs of each student we meet to ensure we can support you on your pathway to success, whether that means earning a certificate, a degree, or finding a career. No matter what your interest, we’re here to support you!
Missoula College Advising Core Values
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Connection
MC advisors work to empower and support students through creating meaningful connections that make students feel seen and valued, while also making sure that students are connected to pivotal campus resources, individuals, and communities vital to their growth, development, and success.
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Excellence
MC advisors uphold and maintain excellence in academic advising related to being experts in their advising disciplines, as well as experts in advising best practices pivotal to student success, retention, and development.
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Growth
MC advisors understand that academic excellence and advising is not just a prescriptive practice, but is intricately tied to aiding in a student’s personal, intellectual, and developmental growth as they navigate their college experience. We will always treat you as more than just a number!
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Inclusion
MC advisors intentionally work to promote and maintain a supportive, welcoming, and inclusive advising and campus environment and community through best practices related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This means cultivating and maintaining spaces and advising practices that honor and empower the myriad identities and intersectionalities of all our students in an effort to help diversify and empower the next generation.

Connection
MC advisors work to empower and support students through creating meaningful connections that make students feel seen and valued, while also making sure that students are connected to pivotal campus resources, individuals, and communities vital to their growth, development, and success.

Excellence
MC advisors uphold and maintain excellence in academic advising related to being experts in their advising disciplines, as well as experts in advising best practices pivotal to student success, retention, and development.

Growth
MC advisors understand that academic excellence and advising is not just a prescriptive practice, but is intricately tied to aiding in a student’s personal, intellectual, and developmental growth as they navigate their college experience. We will always treat you as more than just a number!

Inclusion
MC advisors intentionally work to promote and maintain a supportive, welcoming, and inclusive advising and campus environment and community through best practices related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This means cultivating and maintaining spaces and advising practices that honor and empower the myriad identities and intersectionalities of all our students in an effort to help diversify and empower the next generation.
