Contact your advisor

The Carson College’s professional academic advisors guide you on your way to success.

Drop-In Hours:

The  Carson Center for Student Success has scheduled drop-in hours for general questions that can be answered in less than 10 minutes. Students may see the advisor on duty even if he/she is not the student’s assigned advisor.

Fall & Spring drop-in hours:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
8:00-9:30 am

Summer drop-in hours:
Wednesday
8:00-9:30 am

Making an appointment

Schedule your advising appointment with your academic advisor:

SSC Campus

Get assistance at the front desk.

Be sure to schedule your appointment early!

What to expect from your Advisor

Advising is a partnership. Your advisor will help you successfully complete your Carson College of Business education by doing the following:

• Explaining options for business majors in line with your interests and goals
• Educating and verifying appropriate course selection
• Helping you better understand college and university rules, policies, regulations and procedures
• Referring you to other campus resources as necessary

How to reap the most benefit from advising

• Meet with your advisor at least once per semester
• Familiarize yourself with your Academic Requirements in my.WSU
• Learn the business certification process requirements, including GPA, courses and credits
• Confirm that your WSU email or forward is working. This is the university’s official means of communication.
• Make your appointment well before priority registration. If you must cancel, be sure to notify your advisor.
• Actively take part in the advising process. Ask questions, be prepared, and participate.