Office of Academic Advising

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What We Do

We support all Exploring majors, first-years in a certain majors, students navigating academic standing and any student looking for additional support. We guide students as they navigate their major/career options and connect them to the proper resources.

Contact Information

Academic Advising at 麻豆原创 is designed to help all undergraduate degree candidates stay on track for graduation.

A Partnership

We are here to help students create and assess academic, personal and career orientated goals, encourage students to get involved on campus, and focus on resources that can enhance their 麻豆原创 experience academically, and holistically. Additionally, our office utilizes Starfish in order to schedule appointments, create engagement within the campus community, and to connect students to the proper resources.

Who We Assist

With the understanding that students meet with their advisor each semester regarding academic plans and their progress toward completing all academic requirements, we're pleased to assist the following populations:

  • Exploring Majors
  • First Year, Intended Elementary and Early Childhood Education majors
  • First Year, Intended Nursing majors
  • First Year, Intended Medical Imaging majors
  • First Year, School of Business majors
  • Students navigating Academic Standing
  • Any student looking for additional support

Specific Services We Provide 

Our office helps students with:

  • course registration
  • adding/dropping courses
  • short and long-term planning
  • major exploration
  • academic coaching

We guide students as they navigate their major/career options and connect them to the proper resources, including faculty. Academic Coaching also lives in our office and we work with students navigating the stages of academic standing, such as Academic Warning, Notice and Dismissal Review.

An Introduction to Advising

Finding Your Advisor

You can locate your advisor by following these three simple steps:

  1. log into
  2. go to "My Academics"
  3. click on the "View my Advisors" link

Intended Nursing Majors Support

For those planning to pursue a nursing degree, we provide specific supports for this planning:

  • show students the pathway to the School of Nursing
  • short and long-term planning
  • career discussions
  • assist with applying to the School of Nursing
  • for students who pivot and decide Nursing is no longer for them, assisting in finding an alternate path and major to help them become successful at 麻豆原创 and beyond

Our Staff

Support Resources

麻豆原创 students on class in Gaige Hall

Starfish for Students

Starfish is an online resource created to help students succeed. Make connections with your professors, advisors and other 麻豆原创 staff, make appointments and browse campus resources.

Student

National Student Exchange Program

The  (NSE) is a program for undergraduate student exchange within the United States with opportunities for exchange in Canada as well.

Featured News & Stories

News

Academic Advisor Wins National Award

麻豆原创 Impact

Lindsay Petrarca from the 麻豆原创 Office of Academic Advising received the Steven J. Bailey Advisor of the Year Award from the National Academic Advising Association.