New Freshman Advising

Below is the academic advising process for newly admitted students advised in the Division of Student Success

Completing your Advising Requirement is as easy as 1…2…3!

Students advised in the Division of Student Success, including freshmen, students who graduated high school in the last year, UT CAP, and transfer students with fewer than 24 credit hours, must complete the Self-Guided Academic Advising Short Course in Canvas to have their advising hold removed, receive a degree plan, and register for classes.

📩 You’ll receive your email invitation to the course on March 23.
  1. Log in to Canvas and finish the assigned Academic Advising Short Course
  2. View the advisor-uploaded degree plan in MavPlanner
  3. Register for classes!
Summer Drop-In Advising

 

Need Help Fast?

Drop-in advising lets you connect with an academic advisor without an appointment — perfect for quick questions or even a full advising session (including hold removal).

First Year Advising

📍 Weekdays, 11 AM – 2 PM, Ransom Hall 1st Floor

Academic Engagement

(UT-CAP, Undeclared, Major Exploration)

📍 Tuesdays and Wednesdays 1 PM – 4 PM

Student Ready Initiatives 

(MavsRISE and TSI)

📍 Weekdays, 10:30 AM – 3 PM

Check in at the 2nd Floor Desk in Ransom Hall

 

 

Students advised in the Division of Student Success, including freshmen, students who graduated high school in the last year, UT CAP, and transfer students with fewer than 24 credit hours, must complete the Self-Guided Academic Advising Short Course in Canvas to have their advising hold removed, receive a degree plan, and register for classes.

 

 

Why This Is Important

 

Need Help? Email Us!

Access to the Self-Guided Academic Advising Short Course is available in Canvas! Students advised in the Division of Student Success (freshmen, students that graduated high school in the last year, UT-CAP, & transfer students with less than 24 credit hours) need to complete a Self-Guided Academic Advising Short Course before registering for classes.