Academic Coach

• Help students with CNM Admissions. 
• Register (add and/or drop) for CNM classes and provide ongoing support. 
• Assist students with CNM graduation application. 

• Advise on CNM course selection and track progress toward degree/ certificate. 
• Monitor CNM “Academic Standing” and co-develop success plans with students not in Good Standing. 
• Explore CNM academic programs. 
• Connect students to physical and online CNM resources (see page 14-15). 
• Coach students towards their academic, personal, or financial goals. 
• Support with career development pathway. (career exploration, job shadow, etc.) 

• Encourage students to complete CNM degree (and then transfer/enter career). 
• Support students to attend post-secondary after HS.
  • FAFSA completion 
  • Scholarship application assistance 
  • Research of and application to non-CNM colleges 
• Access textbooks for CNM classes through APS. 
• Help students discern career/ academic interests. 
• Provide support to students, including those in crisis. 
• Communicate with parents about CNM and CCHS expectations, FERPA, and general information. 
• Coordinate college prep events. 
• Support student success. 

Diane Craig
(505) 224-4124
dcraig11@cnm.edu