Elon 1010 Instructors/Advisors

Elon 1010 is taught by a talented cadre of full-time teaching faculty and staff who have a special interest in advising and teaching first-year students. To serve in this role, Elon 1010 Instructors/Advisors must meet the following criteria:

Have a Master’s degree or higher in a related field from an accredited institution.


Be full-time teaching faculty or a full-time staff member employed by the University.


Have a special interest in first-year advising and transition and be available for the Elon 1010 Advisor Meetings with Students and Families during New Student Orientation in August.


Serve as an academic advisor to students enrolled in Elon 1010 AND continue advising until a major is declared.


Receive approval of supervisor or department chair.


Attend all trainings to include Faculty Development Sessions during the fall and spring semester (if applicable), Elon 1010 New Advisor/Instructor Orientation Sessions held in June/July and Elon 1010 Planning Week Session, and  in August.


Elon 1010 New Instructor/Advisor Recruitment

Recruitment for Fall 2025 New Instructors/Advisors will begin in February 2025. All interested faculty and staff will need to complete the Elon 1010 New Instructor/Advisor Interest Form by March 2025. Invitations to teach will be sent in mid-March 2025, however, submission of this form does NOT guarantee selection.

To learn more about teaching Elon 1010 and advising first-year students, you are strongly encouraged to attend an Elon 1010 New Instructor/Advisor Information Session. During this session an overview of Elon 1010 will be provided to include minimum criteria required to teach/advise, roles/responsibilities of the position, required trainings and university events, and timeline for selection.

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If you have questions or need additional information, please contact  Dr. Brandy S. Propst, Director of Elon 1010, via email at bpropst@elon.edu or by phone at (336)278-6500.