First Year Fall Advising

Calling all First Year Engineering Students!

We hope the start of the fall quarter is going great for you. Our goal is to ensure a smooth transition for your first year and to help facilitate this we have created modules to help you learn about policies, resources, creating a 4-year plan of study and understanding your standing at UCI!

What do the modules include:

• Introduction
• Module 1:
  • Graduating Advisors
  • Important Information
  • Email Reminders
  • Change of Major/minors
  • Studying Abroad
  • Stress and Resources
• Module 2:
  • GPA Expectations
  • Repeating Courses
  • Pass/ No Pass Options
• Module 3:
  • Enrollment Information
  • Enrollment tips
• Module 4:
  • Degreeworks
  • Contacting UGSA
  • Peer Advisors
• Module 5:
  • Creating a Plan of Study
  • Writing Progression
  • Math Progression
  • Physics Progression
  • Chemistry Progression
  • Major Specific Progression (First Year Only)
  • 4-Year Templates
  • 4-Year Templates with summer catch up

Academic Counselors Andrea Varon and Erica Juarez will be available on the days below to answer questions about modules 4 &5 and review your first-year schedules.

Please note that you should not miss class to attend a session, attend the session that works best for your schedule. No sign up required. This is not mandatory but highly encouraged if your schedule permits!

Location: Engineering Hall 2430

• Week 4: Tuesday, 10/22 1pm-4pm
• Week 5: Wednesday, 10/30 9am-12pm
• Week 6: Tuesday, 11/5 1pm-4pm
• Week 7: Wednesday, 11/13 9am-12pm

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Appointments are optional. Please have your questions answered during the Walk-In times listed above! **Appointments with an academic counselor will be available to you starting in mid-November. **