by Maddie Anthes While advising takes place throughout the academic year (and sometimes over the summer!), academic advising before registration is often the most time-consuming and stressful season for advisors. Advising can feel overwhelming, especially for those with high caseloads, looming deadlines, and campus commitments.    I have a background in academic advising and coaching, and even though I am not in an advising position anymore, I know how challenging advising se