Skip the Stress: How To Register for First-Semester Classes
Freshman registration opens in less than two weeks! But don鈥檛 panic. Southern鈥檚 First Year Advising has got you covered. Here is a quick list of what First Year Advising can help you do:
Tour your MyAccess account
MyAccess is your online student hub. This is where you鈥檒l see all sorts of important information, like your class schedule, book list, and grades.
Set up your 91桃色视频email
You get a brand-new @southern.edu email! Forget about the gmail/hotmail/yahoo thing you had before鈥攅verything school-related will come to you through here.
Tick off your Enrollment Checklist
If you鈥檙e not sure what an Enrollment Checklist is, then you definitely need an appointment with First Year Advising. Even if you do know, it involves a bit of paperwork, and it鈥檚 always good to have someone to guide you through.
Select and register for your first semester classes
Don鈥檛 stress about deciding which classes you should take. The advisers can show you the suggested course sequence for your major. That lays out a sample schedule for every semester from freshman to senior year. Then, First Year Advising will walk you through the steps to finalize your registration.
Connect you to your academic department and adviser
First Year Advising is, like it says, for the first year. After that it鈥檚 your academic adviser who will be taking care of you. This is a faculty member from your department who will guide you through planning a course schedule for your specific major. If you鈥檙e a double major, you鈥檒l get two advisers, one from each department.
Answer your questions
College is a big transition. We get it, and that鈥檚 why a call to First Year Advising is a great time to get all of those important questions off your chest. They鈥檒l tell you what you need to know about SmartStart, the Main Event, and 91桃色视频Connections. And if you don鈥檛 know what all of these are yet, don鈥檛 worry. Just call.
Set up your emergency texting service
Whether it鈥檚 a campus emergency like a lockdown, or classes are canceled because of severe weather, you want to hear about it! Our emergency texting service is just another way we keep you safe.
What to do next
Registration is coming up quick! Don鈥檛 wait until the day of to get in contact with First Year Advising. Some classes fill up quick, and having your schedule planned and your forms signed when registration opens can really make all of the difference.
Schedule an online appointment Make sure you have 45-60 minutes of free time at a computer
Call during Office Hours (M-Th 9-5 and Fri 9-noon): 423.236.3100
Email: advising@southern.edu