Express Advising
Express advising is a virtual tool to access advisors for quick, urgent questions, with 15-minute appointments available via our Virtual Front Desk system. Express advising is offered on a one-on-one, first-come, first-served basis.
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Staff Advisor Hours
Fall 2026
Monday: 1-3 p.m.
Tuesday: 1-3 p.m.
Wednesday: 1-3 p.m.
Thursday: 1-3 p.m.
Friday: 1-3 p.m.
Staff Advisor Topics
- University and College Requirements
- Academic Policies and Regulations
- Degree Checks (University and College Requirements only)
- Getting Started with a Petition (PTDs may require a full or follow up appointment)
- Filing for Graduation
- Study Abroad
- Referrals for campus services and student support (i.e., tutoring, study skills, case managers, etc.)
Peer Advisor Hours
Fall 2026
Monday: no hours
Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Wednesday: no hours
Thursday: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Friday: no hours
Peer Advisor Topics
- GE Requirements
- P/NP Policy
- Course Load Advice and Tips
- Academic Planning Resources
- Transfer Credit (assist.org/TES)
- Academic Difficulty and Resources
- Navigating General Catalog
- AP/IB Exams
- Prerequisites
- Academic Calendars
Fall 2026 Closure Dates
Express Advising will not be available during the following dates.
- November 11
- November 26-27
- December 24-25
- December 31
- January 1
Topics Requiring an Appointment with a Staff Advisor
- Academic Notice and Subject to Disqualification
- PELP, Cancellation/Withdrawal, and Readmission
- Questions about specific petitions and/or situations