Undergraduate Advising Center

Our Mission

The Advising Center supports and empowers students to achieve their educational goals through:

• Goal Setting/Academic Planning: We work with students to develop a plan to ensure timely completion of their educational goals.
• Development: We are committed to empowering students to make decisions, grow, and develop into independent thinkers and learners as they advance through their educational process at GWSB.
• Advocacy: We serve as our students’ advocates when appropriate, both within the University and to external parties.
• Resources: We provide our students with information to help develop their academic skills by referring them to the appropriate academic resources.
• Logistics: We provide students with the tools to access the necessary resources at GW to achieve success, which will serve as a foundation for future means of adapting to new environments.
• Advising Services: The Advising Center assists students in the following areas:
  • Course Selection and Registration
  • Concentration/Major/Minor Selection
  • Interpreting University Policies and Procedures
  • Academic Planning for Study Abroad
  • Tutoring Referrals
  • Academic Success and Academic Probation Coaching
  • Graduation
  • Petitions and Course Substitution Requests

We are available to assist students with any problems or questions that arise during their careers as GWSB undergraduate students.