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.
Fall 2026 Admits: Express Advising is currently only available for continuing UC Davis students. Please complete Aggie 101 and the Aggie Advising Canvas modules for registration information. Appointments will be available starting July 13.
Visit the Virtual Front Desk System
Summer 2026 Hours
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.
Summer 2026 Closure Dates
Express Advising will not be available during the following dates.
- June 19
- July 3
- July 15
- September 7
- September 16
- September 18
Questions and Discussion Topics
Express Advising is an ideal space to explore the topics below. For other, more complex or involved topics, an appointment with a Staff Advisor may be required.
- 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.)
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