Office of Academic Advising

What do Academic Advisors do?
 

• Academic advisors are caring professionals with valuable information! They are full-time professionals working in partnership with students to help them complete a degree or an educational goal.
• Advisors can assist you with interpreting placement testing results and will help you to build an appropriate first-semester schedule.
• Advisors can help you explore educational and career opportunities, set appropriate goals and devise strategies for accomplishing those goals.
• Advisors can help you understand the requirements of Ohio State majors.
• Advisors can assist you with monitoring your progress toward a degree.
• Advisors can help you work through challenges by answering questions, providing support and connecting you to campus resources.

Schedule an appointment

The advising office is currently meeting with students both in-person and remotely. Students can schedule advising appointments:

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Find your advisor

Students are assigned an academic advisor based on their major and last name. You can view your current assigned advisor on your My Buckeye Link page in the box titled “Advisor” along the lower right side of the page. You can also view your current assigned advisor on your Advising Report. You can schedule an appointment with your current assigned advisor through OnCourse or by calling our office.