Academic Advising Appointment
Spring & Summer Registration Now Open
Appointments
Schedule an appointment now with an Academic Advisor (in-person or virtual options available).
First-Time Freshmen students must meet with an Academic Advisor to register for their first semester of courses.
Nursing & Allied Health Advising appointments are scheduled separately from general advising. Click here to schedule an appointment with a Nursing & Allied Health Advisor.
*Due to the high volume of students requesting in-person advising sessions, virtual appointments are not available during peak registration periods, typically January and August of each academic year.
Contact Information
Academic Advising
SCC Main (1-SCM) 1200
advising@stchas.edu
Office Hours
Academic Advising Hours
Monday-Thursday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Academic Advisors are available on a walk-in, first come, first served basis during these times.
What to Expect
You can expect to have 30 minutes with an advisor from your scheduled appointment start time. To maximize the time you have, please review the expectations below to help prepare.
- Come prepared for your appointment with course ideas, discussion items,
transcripts, etc. Ask questions if you do not understand an issue or have a specific concern.- Review your degree pathways (www.stchas.edu/academics)
- Create a list of class options (either in your Student Planning or on paper) to review with advisor. (Review the tutorial video on Adding courses to my Student Plan)
- Have questions prepared you want to discuss with an advisor.
- Be prepared to login to your mySCC Portal with your username and password
- Take active responsibility for decisions you make or actions you take to facilitate successful progression towards your educational and career goals.
- Participate fully in the advising experience by sharing your academic, personal, and career values and goals with your advisor. Be respectful of the advisor.
- If you are unable to make your appointment, please cancel and reschedule to allow that time for another student to see and advisor. If you don't join/arrive to your meeting within 10 minutes of the scheduled start time or do not meet the expectations below you will be asked to reschedule.
- Make regular contact with your advisor and don't wait until the last minute to schedule your appointments.
- Ask instructors and advisors for help when you need it. Seek help before a situation becomes a crisis.
- Follow through on suggestions and referrals offered by your advisor to further your academic, career, and personal goals. Write things down, it really helps!
- Inform your advisor of any academic difficulties or program or career changes.
- Become knowledgeable about key dates and deadlines.
- Frequently check for emails sent to your SCC email account (ending @my.stchas.edu).
Helpful Contacts
| Academic Advising - advising@stchas.edu | Excelerator - ace-center@stchas.edu |
| Admissions & Recruitment - admissions@stchas.edu | Financial Aid - financialaid@stchas.edu |
| Assessment Center - ac@stchas.edu | International Student Office - iss@stchas.edu |
| Change of Address/Transcripts (sending to or from SCC) - enrollment@stchas.edu | Nursing & Allied Health - alliedhealth@stchas.edu |
| Disability Support Services - dss@stchas.edu | Payment & Billing - cashiers@stchas.edu |