Advising Tips
When You Should See An Advisor:
- Every semester prior to your priority registration date and time.
- To discuss dropping a class and the possible impact of that decision (on financial aid, full-time student status, etc.).
- To discuss your academic progress.
- To find out more about a particular major or minor.
- To discuss any problems which might affect your academic performance.
- To discuss career or graduate/professional school options.
- To complete the graduation application process.
Advising Tips:
- Make an appointment with your academic advisor before your registration date and time.
- Registration begins in November for the spring semester and in April for the fall semester.
- Prepare a list of questions before going to your advisor.
- Arrive with an idea of which classes you would like to take for the upcoming semester.
- Be on time for your appointment.
- If you have any questions or concerns about anything related to your academic progress, talk to your advisor.
- Remember to bring a current copy of your UNR Degree Audit Report (DARS) to your advising appointment.