Academic Advising

Decided - When should I meet advisor

 


When should I meet
with my advisor?
                                               

You should meet with your advisor at least once a semester and whenever:
  • You declare your major/minor
  • You do not know where help for a particular situation is available
  • You want assistance planning courses prior to registration
  • You want to discuss any problems which affect your academic performance, including your academic progress or your personal strengths and weaknesses
  • You want to know how adding or dropping courses, taking a course credit/no credit, or auditing will affect your standing, financial aid, insurance, or other issues
  • You are concerned about your study skills, having difficulties in your coursework, or are on academic probation or in jeopardy of dismissal
  • You have been dismissed and want to petition to return to Grand Valley State University
  • You want to discuss career choices or graduate programs
  • You need interpretation of Unversity policies and procedures
  • You want to know what minors fit well with your major
  • You are considering changing directions, majors, minors, and/or interests
  • You think you are at LEAST a semester away from graduation
  • You want to discuss internships/practicums 


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