Are you looking to enroll in a degree or certificate program at Frontier Community College? We would love to have you join us! Our Advisement department is here to help you every step of the way, from program and career exploration to graduation day and beyond.
Before enrolling in a degree or certificate program, students must first schedule an appointment with an academic advisor through FCC's Student Services office. Advisement is an essential step in college education to make informed and educated decisions. Advisors also ensure you are earning all necessary credits to apply towards your chosen degree or certificate program.
Most FCC students will be advised by Kara Blanton or Eric Resor. To make an appointment with one of our advisors, please call 618-842-3711.
Eric Resor
Academic Advisor - Transfer & Pre-Nursing
Eric Resor has been advising students at FCC since 2012. Resor works specifically with students who are pursuing an Associate's Degree and plan to transfer to a 4-year university afterwards. Students who plan to join the Associate Degree in Nursing Program will also by advised by Resor while completing pre-requisite classes.
Resor will ensure that Transfer students are completing all necessary classes in order to graduate in a timely manner and continue their education afterwards. Have a major or area of study in mind? Resor will also help you gain early exposure through elective courses, which can give you a head start in your chosen field.
To contact Eric Resor, please email resore@iecc.edu.
Kara Blanton
Academic Advisor - Career & Technical Education
Kara Blanton has been advising students at FCC since 2007. Blanton works with students who have chosen a Career & Technical Education (CTE) program on Frontier's campus. During their time in one of the CTE programs, students will be advised to ensure they are on track to completing the degree or certificate and prepared to enter the workforce.
Frontier's CTE programs include:
- Automotive Technology
- Basic Nurse's Assistant (CNA)
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Electrical Distribution Systems
- Graphic Arts & Design
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Phlebotomy
Blanton works closely with faculty members to stay informed and up-to-date on each program's requirements and developments. Her knowledge and expertise of all CTE programs also helps students during the advising process, as she can help an individual match their skills and interests with available programs and career opportunities.
To contact Kara Blanton, please email blantonk@iecc.edu.
