Student Success & Advising

Advising is a partnership! Together we’ll help you reach your educational goals!

The Student Success and Advising Center (SSAC) supports students through a holistic approach that focuses on academic success, personal well-being, and future goals. From first questions to next steps, SSAC connects students with advising, resources, and guidance designed to help them thrive at every stage of their 91�� experience.

Incoming Students Current Students

As a student, you play a crucial role in your own success. Here’s how you can take charge of your educational journey:

Be Proactive

Use EAB Navigate or email to schedule meetings with your academic advisor
Share your interests and goals
Regular reviews of degree progress

Prepare and Plan

Bring questions, ideas about courses, and a course Wish List/Shopping Cart in MaineStreet to advising meetings
Look into minors, concentrations, or certificates
Map out your plan for timely graduation

Stay Informed

Seek support for academics, community building, and wellness
Understand your major and degree requirements
Learn the academic policies in the catalog for your starting semester

Stay Connected

Refer to the Academic and Advising Calendars for key dates and deadlines
Check your 91�� email, text alerts, and MaineStreet messages regularly

The Four Seasons of Advising

Connect with your advisor to add a class or drop a course before the deadline. Keep in mind, the last day to add a course and drop a course is different, so check the academic calendar!
October: Spring and Winter session schedules posted on MaineStreet.
October & November: Attend wishlist/shopping cart workshop or connect with your advisor before your enrollment date
November: Enroll in Winter session and/or Spring classes.
November-December: Individual meetings as needed and final exams.

Optional 3-week session connected to your Spring financial aid package
You can take up to 4 credits
Online only
Add/Drop deadlines are first three days of session

Connect with your advisor to add a class or drop a course before the deadline. Keep in mind, the last day to add a course and drop a course is different, so check the academic calendar
March: Spring and Winter session schedules posted on MaineStreet
March & April: Attend wishlist/shopping cart workshop or connect with your advisor before your enrollment date
April: Enroll in Summer session and/or Fall classes
March-May: Individual meetings as needed and final exams

Individual meetings as needed.
May Term: 3- or 7-week options. See MaineStreet for add/drop.
July Term: 3- or 7-week options. See MaineStreet for add/drop.
14-week sessions: See MaineStreet for add/drop.

Support Team

The Student Success and Advising Center staff are the steady support behind every student’s journey. Through thoughtful advising, encouragement, and genuine care, they help students navigate challenges, celebrate milestones, and stay focused on their goals. Their commitment makes a lasting difference—one conversation, one plan, and one student at a time.