Meet with Academic Advising

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All incoming students receive dedicated support for first-quarter course selection from our Academic Advisors in the .

Beginning the week of July 6th, 2026 you鈥檒l have opportunities to participate in virtual group advising sessions and individual meetings with an Academic Advisor. We鈥檙e here to ensure you start your journey at 吃瓜大本营 with confidence and excitement!

In early August, our Academic Advisors will review your Autumn/Fall Quarter schedule. If there are any concerns or adjustments needed, they will reach out to you via your 吃瓜大本营 email.

After you register for your FSEM and other classes, you will be assigned an Academic Advisor for in-depth discussions about your academic plan. Academic Advisors are paired with FSEM classes.听

New Student Registration for Autumn Quarter 2026 will take place from July 20th - 24th. Our Academic Advisors are excited to meet with you and ensure you鈥檙e ready to succeed.听



Important Advising & Registration Dates

Advising Period

First-Year Students: Starting听July 7th - 17th, 2026听- Opportunities to participate in virtual group advising in addition to virtual individual meetings with an Academic Advisor.

Registration Period

Registration for Autumn Quarter 2026 for听苍别飞听first year and transfer students听is July 20-24, 2026.

Other Dates & Deadlines

Check the comprehensive听Action Items & Important Dates checklist听to make sure you鈥檙e on track for joining the 吃瓜大本营 community.



Required Actions before Meeting with Academic Advising:

  • Complete Discoveries Fall Experience - Academic Advising & Student Success Canvas Module

    The Canvas module (module 2) includes important information about the Common Curriculum, Academic Advising, and registration preparation. Allow at least 2 hours to complete this module. Taking your time with this module will set you up for success at 吃瓜大本营!

  • Take the听Language Placement Test by July 1st

    - Complete by July 1st

    • Students who are continuing to study a language they started learning prior to 吃瓜大本营 take a placement test to determine their starting course level. Transfer students should speak with an Academic Advisor if they have transfer language credit and next steps.听
    • Some degree programs are exempt from the language requirement which includes the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) and all Engineering degree programs. Students with these declared degree types do not need to take the proficiency placement test.
    • Contact cwlc@du.edu for questions regarding your placement test results.听
  • Review Math Advising Document (Business & STEM Majors)

    Math Advising Document听

    • Document includes recommended math pathways based on major requirements for Business and STEM Major Students.
    • Guidance using prior coursework, standardized test scores, and self-assessed readiness.
    • Non-business and non-STEM students should review AI-Natural Requirements for the Common Curriculum. We encourage you to watch the Common Curriculum video to learn more.
  • Review a听Sample Course Plan

    Review a听sample course plan听for your major area of interest

  • Verify we have Received your AP/IB Scores

    AP and IB results are received in large batches starting in听mid-July.听It can take a couple of weeks to process these scores and award the appropriate transfer credit.听

    To verify you鈥檝e received your transfer credits, please log in to My4D > Student tools widget > My Student Profile > Prior Education and Testing (left-hand side), where your scores are displayed.

    If you have not requested your scores, please see directions below:

    • Request that your AP Scores (if applicable)听be sent to 吃瓜大本营 through the听听(school code is 4842)听
    • IB graduates (if applicable)听request your transcripts be sent directly to 吃瓜大本营 through the听.
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Get Connected with an Advisor

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Registration & Advising Contact Information

For questions about registration issues including errors, contact听imsoconfused@du.edu听or call 303-871-4095.

For questions about academic advising or course planning, contact听advising@du.edu.