Academic Advising
Welcome to our website for University Studies students, families, and prospective students. On this site, you will find reminders of important meetings and deadlines as well as information to help with analyzing interests and abilities, choosing a major, changing majors, selecting courses, meeting requirements, and succeeding academically at Virginia Tech.
Dates and News:
Jan 18 |
Jan 19 |
Jan 25 |
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| No classes. University offices closed. |
Classes begin. Last day to withdraw from Spring 2010. |
Last day to add classes. |
- Spring Afternoon Chat Series
- Spring 2010 Force/Add Procedure
- Appointment Scheduler:
**The University Academic Advising Center has been selected as a University Exemplary Department for 2007: click here for details.
A Word from Our Directors
Therese Lovegreen, Interim Director
Elaine Matuszek, Associate Director
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Welcome to the Spring semester!
It’s important to welcome the new semester with the right mindset and study skills for success. Self-confidence and motivation are important in attaining your goals; yet, you must have the study skills necessary to succeed. If you recognize the need to improve these skills, then it’s imperative that you seek assistance early in the semester.
Your academic advisor should be your first stop for academic assistance. Remember, if you are not taking advantage of academic advising, student support services or tutoring, then you are missing an opportunity for optimal learning and success.
Higher education is all about scholarly inquiry and the campus is filled with people who are interested in learning, discovering, creating and sharing their knowledge.
The University Studies Directors