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Effective student advising is a cornerstone of a successful college experience. Through personalized guidance, academic advisors help students navigate their academic journey, aiding in of making of informed decisions that align with their academic and professional goals. Through this support, advisors assist students in selecting appropriate courses, meeting degree requirements, and ultimately achieving academic and career success.

About the Advising Process

Students need to submit a completed Advising Check Sheet to their academic advisor. These Advising Check Sheets will aid you and your advisor to best determine courses for the coming semester quickly and effectively. 

Advising is based on accurate and complete information provided on the Major Advising Check Sheet. Omissions or errors are the responsibility of the student and may result in advising errors or delays. The official transcript remains the final source of determination for completed courses.

Advising Overview

5 Step Advising Process:

  1. Download your transcript from MySSU
  2. Download the appropriate checklist for your major
  3. Complete the checklist with the appropriate courses from your transcript.
  4. Email the completed checklist to your advisor
  5. Sign up for the recommended courses in MySSU