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    Academics

    Academic Advising

    There are several ways to connect with an Advisor this semester. We offer appointments in person, over the phone, or through Zoom. You can also stop by our office during our Drop-In hours for quick questions. Drop-in sessions are limited to 10-15 minutes.

    Appointments are strongly encouraged

    From Monday, August 11th to Friday, August 29th, Pathway Advising will only offer Drop-in (“urgent care,” same-day) Advising

    Drop-in’s are offered in person (room 1340) and via phone at 651.846.1739.

    Hours: Monday 8:30am-5:45pm, Tuesday 8:30am-4:45pm, Wednesday 8:30am-4:45pm, Thursday 8:30am-5:45pm, Friday 9:30am-3:15pm

    Drop-ins are on a first-come-first-serve basis; There may be a wait depending on the number of students ahead of you.

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    Drop-In Advising

    From Monday, August 11th to Friday, August 29th, Pathway Advising will only offer Drop-in (“urgent care,” same-day) Advising

    Drop-ins are available in person (Advising Office, Room 1340) or via phone (651.846.1739)

    Note: There may be a wait depending on the number of students ahead of you, and it is not guaranteed that you will meet with your assigned advisor during drop-ins.

    Please schedule an appointment with your advisor if you have longer questions, or need more in-depth support!

    Drop-In Hours August 11 to August 29, 2025:

    • Monday and Thursday: 8:30am – 5:45pm
    • Tuesday and Wednesday: 8:30am – 4:45pm
    • Friday: 9:30am – 3:15pm

    Drop-In Hours starting September 2, 2025:

    • Monday and Thursday: 10:00am – 5:45pm
    • Tuesday and Wednesday: 10:00am – 2:45pm
    • Friday: 9:00am – 2:45pm

    Scheduled Appointments

    From Monday, August 11th to Friday, August 29th, Pathway Advising will only offer Drop-in (“urgent care,” same-day) Advising

    Appointment availability is dependent on your individual advisor’s schedule.

    • Monday and Thursday: 8:30am – 6:00pm
    • Tuesday and Wednesday: 8:30am – 5:00pm
    • Friday: 9:30am – 3:30pm

    Most appointments are scheduled for 30 minutes but select topics require hour-long appointments.

    For the following appointment types please note:

    • Zoom: the personalized link will appear in your confirmation and reminder emails
    • Phone: please provide the best number to contact
    • On Campus: appointments will be held in room 1340
    Schedule with Navigate

    Schedule an appointment for:

    • Long-term course sequencing/planning
    • Transfer planning
    • Academic warning/suspension/probation
    • Academic challenges
    • Registering for classes

    Navigate Instructions

    1. Access Navigate by phone or going directly to the website.
    2. After downloading the application or going to the website, search for Saint Paul College.
    3. Select Login and login with your StarID.
    4. Select Appointments and “Schedule an Appointment.”
    5. Select Advising, choose a Service, select a Date and Time. (Navigate will automatically schedule you with your assigned advisor)
    6. Choose Meeting Type, add Comments and provide a Phone Number.
    Navigate Instructions (PDF)

    when to meet with an advisor

    Pathway Advisors are available to provide:

    • Academic advising based on each student’s unique goals
    • Assistance in navigating the college experience
    • Help with course planning and sequencing, including how to read your Interactive Degree Audit and Degree Planner
    • Support and resources to improve time management
    • Advice about how to be a successful college student
    • Connections with support resources such as tutoring, personal counseling, access & disability resources, and career services
    • Transfer resources and assistance

    You should plan on meeting with a Pathway Advisor:

    • Before making major academic decisions, such as withdrawing from a course
    • When needing academic guidance
    • If you intend to transfer, plan early to ensure you are taking the appropriate courses
    • To consult transfer guides and resources for specific colleges and universities
    • If you change your current major
    • If your future transfer plans change (i.e. you choose a different school or major/program)

    Program Faculty Advisors are available for our Associate of Science (AS), Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Diploma and Certificate programs to provide:

    • Assistance with program planning and course selection
    • Deliver detailed information about programs
    • Information regarding employment opportunities and transfer options

    Students are strongly encouraged to consult with their Program Faculty Advisor prior to registering each term. Contact information can be found in the Catalog.

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