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Advisement

Academic Advisors are committed to:

  • Effectively communicating the degree curriculum, academic policies, and graduation requirements
  • Providing students with available campus resources
  • Guiding and supporting students in developing clear and attainable educational plans
  • Monitoring and accurately documenting students’ progress toward meeting their goals
  • Encouraging use of campus resources

Students are responsible for:

  • Checking their Georgia Southern email daily
  • Scheduling their advisement appointment early
  • Making sure they schedule an appointment they can keep
  • Coming prepared to their appointment (bringing their Eagle ID)
  • Being an active learner, asking questions
  • Keeping a personal record of their degree progress
  • Understanding their degree requirements and four-year plan of study
  • Utilizing campus resources
  • Understanding Georgia Southern’s Academic Standing Policy

FAQ

Who is my Academic Advisor?  Statesboro,  ArmstrongLiberty, or Online
How do I schedule an Advising Appointment?
  • Instructions on how to make an appointment: Campus EAB
  • Unable to schedule an appointment? Contact the CAH Advisement Center at 912-478-7740.
How do I change my Major and/or Declare a Minor?

To change your major, log-in to your MyGeorgiaSouthern account. Once logged in, look in “Advisement Resources” box, and click on the link that reads “Change Your Major/Minor.” Follow the prompts to begin the change of major and/or minor process.

Note: Before changing your major, you are highly encouraged to:

  • Meet with your Academic Advisor to discuss your interest in changing your major/minor.
  • Make an appointment with a Career Development Specialist for CAH to explore major/career options. Contact info: 912-478-5197

To schedule an appointment with a Career Development Specialist for CAH please contact them at 912-478-5197

When do I register for classes?

Students can check their registration time in MyGeorgiaSouthern. This will tell you exactly when you may start registering for the next term. In order to check this you will need to do the following:

  • Log into MyGeorgiaSouthern and select WINGS.
  • Select Student Records, then Registration.
  • Select Term and click Submit.
  • Select Check your Registration Status.
  • This will show you detailed information about your Registration Status including the dates and times you may register.

Last updated: 6/30/2021