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Academic Advising

Welcome to the Office of Academic Advising!

Academic Advising offers support in many areas of academic life. The deans work in conjunction with students' faculty advisors to help students make educational plans and solve academic problems. Among other areas of responsibility, the office:

Supports all aspects of the faculty advising program
Mentors students through the application process for external fellowships and scholarships
Supports Health Professions, Pre-law, and Pre-Business Advising
Oversees the Peer Learning Associates program
Provides administrative support for the Honor Commission
Supports the Academic Standing Committee
Provides support services for students with disabilities
Oversees academic progress and deficiency reports
Oversees the Incomplete Course process
Manages the grade appeal policy
Processes withdrawals, leaves of absence, and readmissions and reinstatements
Prepares Deans' Lists and Course Commendations

Academic Advising

Building: College Union Building
Room Number: 280
Phone: (717) 337-6579
FAX: (717) 337-6245
Office Email Address: csimpson@gettysburg.edu
Office Hours: Mon. - Fri. 8am - 12pm & 1-5pm
Campus Box: 414

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Advising Help for First Year Students

Visit the Departmental Advice for Prospective Majors link on the menu on the left for advice from faculty about which courses first year students should select if they are considering majors in any department. This list also includes advice about special programs, such as Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, Civil War Era Studies, the Dual-Degree Engineering Program, Education, Globalization Studies, International Affiars, Management, and Pre-Medical studies. This information is also available in print in your First Year Announcement of Courses, with information about special programs listed on page 20.

300 North Washington Street · Gettysburg, PA 17325
P: 717.337.6300