Academic Advising
The Gies advising team supports your success
Whether you enter Gies Business certain about your career path or unsure of your course of study, it’s important to have experienced advisors to help guide you through your academic journey. That’s what you can expect from our team of advisors at Gies—advocates who get to know you, who answer your questions, and who help you with registration, declaring a major, and staying on track for graduation. Our experienced team offers the support you need to make the academic choices that position you for a bright future.
Who will advise me?
You will have the opportunity to talk or meet with an advisor in the College during summer registration and then will receive ongoing personalized advising from a member of the Gies Business team of advisors.
How do I make an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor online or stop by 1041 Business Instructional Facility (BIF) for a brief drop-in conversation with an on-duty professional advisor.
Personalized Academic Advising for Your Success
Academic advising at Gies College of Business provides personalized support to help you plan your courses, stay on track for graduation, and align your academic path with your career goals. In addition to professional advisors, peer advisors offer relatable insights and guidance from a student perspective, creating a well-rounded support system. Together, they ensure you have the clarity and confidence to succeed in today’s competitive business environment.
How can peer advisors help?
Peer advisors are specially trained to assist you with questions about course requirements, how to declare a major, how to drop a class, and how to check on your progress to graduation.
What kinds of courses will I take?
Your four-year plan depends on a variety of factors. We provide sample plans for every major to give you an idea of what to expect.