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Welcome to the SCTCC Academic Advising Center! We are here to help students reach their academic goals.

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Starfish - schedule an advising appointment
 

Academic advisors assist and empower students to take ownership of their educational plan. Visit Starfish to schedule an appointment for assistance with:

  • academic planning
  • course registration
  • developing goals
  • career conversations
  • transfer pathways
  • offering guidance
  • SMART goals
  • Success Plan
  • sharing resources
     

Advising Syllabus 2024-2025

Student Guidebook 2025-2026

 

NOTE: PSEO Students - Please schedule an appointment with Michelle Fischer at pseo@sctcc.edu or 320.308.6022.

Current SCTCC students are encouraged to schedule a phone, zoom, or in-person meeting through Starfish with their academic advisor. 

Want to complete your degree or pre-requisites? Advising & Registration is open now for Summer semester courses! Connect with the Advising Center to review your academic plan and receive access code.

Schedule a phone, zoom or in-person meeting with your advisor starting to discuss Summer 2025 semester and get your Access Code. Register EARLY to get the courses you need at the times you want. Summer 2025 registration runs until May 29, 2025. 

If you need assistance with scheduling an appointment:

  • See Starfish Appointment Scheduling Instructions in the fourth drop-down
  • Call 320-308-5741
  • Email advising@sctcc.edu

Drop-in in-person sessions are available at the Academic Advising Center Room 1-401 between 8:15 am – 3:00 pm Monday-Friday.

Students will meet with the advisor assigned to drop-in appointments that day. These are 15-minute appointments so if you feel you need more time or prefer Zoom or phone appointments, please schedule an appointment time as discussed above. 

New or returning SCTCC students will want to contact Admissions at enroll@sctcc.edu to be enrolled or re-enrolled at SCTCC. Check out the application link for additional information.  

After you're accepted to SCTCC, please follow the instructions on your acceptance letter:

  • Complete eOrientation
  • Schedule a new or returning student appointment with the Academic Advising staff. Additional new student information

Current SCTCC students

  1. Click Current Students (upper tab)
  2. Click D2L Brightspace and log in using your Star ID and password. Once in D2L, click Starfish on the top of the page.
  3. Click on the menu on the upper left hand side Click on My Success Network
  4. Find Advisor Name
  • Click Schedule
  • Click Advising then Select topic
  • Click Continue
  • Select a date & time

You have the option to schedule the following type of meeting:

  • phone (include phone #)
  • zoom (Advisor will send you a link)
  • in-person meeting (please arrive on time in Room 1-401)

If you need assistance, please contact the Advising Center at 320-308-5741

  • Include your name, phone # and student ID

We look forward to assisting you with your questions and academic plan!

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Meet the Advising Team

What's the difference between Academic Advisors and Faculty Advisors?

Faculty Advisors:
  • Program specific course selection
  • Industry and career information
  • Course content
  • Internship/Clinical guidance
Academic Advising Center:
  • General Education courses/AA students
  • Transfer information
  • Initial advising questions
  • Major exploration
  • Advisors for Liberal Arts & Sciences and Pre-Health
Provided by both:
  • Academic guidance and planning
  • Initial registration or scheduling questions
  • Information about campus resources and policies

Check out the Success Tips and Cyclones Skills videos for useful info that will help you be a successful student.

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