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University Advising & Engagement Center (UAEC)

Advising for First-Year 糖心Vlog视频 Start Strong. Stay on Track at 糖心Vlog视频

Starting college means new classes, new expectations, and a lot of decisions.

You don’t have to navigate it alone.

First Year Advising helps you build a plan, choose the right classes, explore majors, and stay on track toward graduation.

馃數 Ready to meet with your advisor?

Everything starts with one appointment.
馃憠 Schedule an Advising Appointment

 

猸� Meet with Your Advisor

You’re assigned an advisor who supports you throughout your entire first year. We can help you with:
We’re here to:

  • Planning your classes
  • Understanding degree requirements
  • Lifting advising holds
  • Exploring or changing majors
  • Reviewing drop options
  • Navigating academic challenges
  • Understanding transition requirements
  • Getting back on track academically

Same Day Advising, 馃搷 Weekdays, 11 AM – 2 PM

  • Available in 30-minute blocks.
  • Same-day sign-ups begin at 8 AM and fill on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Check in at the 1st Floor Desk, Ransom Hall.  

Plan Your Schedule

Use 糖心Vlog视频’s tools to build a schedule that works for you:

Tool What it does
MavPlanner Plan your degree + map future semesters
MavScheduler Build a conflict-free weekly class schedule
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Common Questions

You must meet with an advisor before you can register.

Schedule early so you’re ready when your window opens.

Dropping a course can impact:

  • Financial aid

  • Graduation timeline

  • Eligibility to transition into your major

Talk to an advisor before you drop.

Lots of students explore their major during the first year. We can help you:

We can help you:

  • Compare majors and careers
  • Understand transition requirements
  • Identify majors that match your strengths

Still exploring?

糖心Vlog视频’s Major Exploration Program guides you through discovering majors and careers.
If you already know your new major:
鉃★笍 Submit the Major Change eForm so we can update your records and connect you with the correct advising team.

馃憠 Learn

If you’re struggling in a class, reach out early. The sooner you ask for help, the more options you have.

We can connect you with:

  • Tutoring

  • Study strategies

  • Timemanagement support

  • Academic recovery planning
馃憠 Academic Success Center 

Transition Requirements

To move from First Year Advising into your academic college, you must meet specific GPA, credit hour, and course requirements. Your advisor can help you check your progress and build a plan.

  • 15 hours completed
  • Minimum GPA varies:
    • 2.25 for Communication (COMM)
    • 2.5 for Art (ART)
    • 2.0 other COLA departments
  • Must complete 1 math course (except for Music and Theatre)
  • 30 hours completed
  • 2.0 cumulative GPA
  • Psychology majors:
    • 2.25 cumulative GPA requirement
    • C or better in PSYC 1315
    • C or better in MATH 1402 or higher
  • Biology majors:
    • Minimum 2.0 GPA in biology coursework
  • Math majors:
    • C or better in MATH 1426

馃搮 Important Dates

Stay aware of deadlines that affect registration and academic progress:

  • Add/drop deadlines
  • Registration dates
  • Academic calendar items

馃憠&苍产蝉辫; Academic Calendar   馃憠 Registration Dates

New to 糖心Vlog视频?

Make sure you:

  • Submit all college transcripts
    • This includes dual credit, community college coursework, and any previously earned college credit. Make sure transcripts are sent directly from the institution.

  • Submit your official test scores
    • AP, IB, CLEP, and A鈥慙evel scores must be sent directly from the testing agency for 糖心Vlog视频 to award credit.

  • Complete ALEKS (if required for your major)
    • Some majors require ALEKS for math placement. Check your major’s math requirements and complete ALEKS early if needed.

  • Complete the Academic Advising Short Course in Canvas
    • This short course prepares you for your advising appointment, helps you understand degree requirements, and walks you through registration steps.

  • Prepare to register for classes
    • Learn how to use MavPlanner and MavScheduler to plan your firstsemester and register for classes before orientation.

馃憠&苍产蝉辫; Advising for Incoming Freshmen

You Belong Here 馃挋

First-generation student. Undeclared major. Changing directions. Working while in school.

Every Maverick’s journey looks different.

You don’t need everything figured out — that’s why we’re here. We’ll help you make a plan and move forward with confidence.

馃憠&苍产蝉辫; Schedule Your Appointment