# Advising

There are several formal advising processes for CRTP, MSCR, and PhDCR students. They include:

* [Faculty Advisors](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/faculty-advisors)
* [Near-Peer Mentoring Program](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/near-peer-mentoring-program)
* [Thesis Research Mentors (MSCR)](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/thesis-research-mentors-mscr)
* [Dissertation Research Mentors (PhDCR)](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/dissertation-research-mentors-phdcr)
* [Multidisciplinary Advisory Committee (MAC) (PhDCR only)](https://ismms-gs.gitbook.io/graduate-student-handbook/chapter-3-1/clinical-research-education-program/advising/multidisciplinary-advisory-committee-mac)