What does advising have to do with the board game Monopoly®? Students seek their academic wealth potential through their academic decisions to build skills, just as someone decides what to do to build wealth in Monopoly®. Empowering students to take control of their game play so they spend more time acquiring wealth and less time stuck in Jail is a powerful influence advisors can have on their success trajectory. Teaching a Get out of Jail Free Card mindset and a Park Place Focus can lead to multiple wins for our students.

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