The informational packets above contain a comprehensive collection of important information for current or prospective UNI counseling students, such as program objectives, deadlines, details on faculty, and necessary forms and instructions for screening papers.

New students will need the information and forms contained in Packet I for their major (mental health or school counseling). Students who have completed their review for level II coursework will need the information and forms contained in Packet II for their major.

In addition to the informational packets, the following list contains valuable information for prospective and current counseling students.

Staying on Track - For Beginning Students:

• Important Dates
• Helpful Contact List
• Important Places at UNI
• Counseling Resource Room and G.A. Services
• Tips for Scheduling for Classes
• Tips for Writing Papers
• Student Organizations
• Professional Organizations
• Graduate Assistantships/Scholarships
• Additional Helpful Tips for Success as a Graduate Student and Counselor
• Summary of the Above Information (pdf file)

Check List of Important Tasks:

• Check List for Students Majoring in the Mental Health Counseling Program
• Check List for Students Majoring in the School Counseling Program

Level 2 Progression Requirements:

• Level 2 Screening Requirements Form (pdf file)
• Retention Review Policy--Counselor Education
• ACA Code of Ethics Agreement Form
• 2nd Level Agreement Contract

Graduation Exit Requrements:

• Graduation Exit Requirements Form (pdf file)

Information for Advanced Students:

• Guidelines for Writing Research Paper, Research Project, or Thesis (pdf file)
• Comprehensive Examination
• Mental Health Program Planning Sheet (pdf file)
• School Counseling Teaching Program Planning Sheet (pdf file)
• School Counseling Non-Teaching Program Planning Sheet (pdf file)
• Student Progress Review Form (pdf file)
• Student Advisory Committee Application (pdf file)

Job Interviews

• Possible Interview Questions for School Counselors - from www.schoolcounselor.com