Priority Registration

Continuing students 53 credits or fewer

Purpose: Review your prepared Wishlist for the next semester and review registration process. *Students with 53 or fewer completed credits meet with me for this appointment. ***Music, Theatre, and Chemistry majors please meet with your faculty advisor first. Follow up with me.** ***Students with 54 or more completed credits meet with your faculty advisor for this appointment.** Not assigned or not sure? Contact your major department directly or check your MaineStreet Student Center.

Summer Course Planning

Purpose - Review summer course options and review registration process. *Please make sure you have ***already met*** with Financial Aid to determine how many credits you need*

General Meeting

Purpose- Discuss quick questions, change of major or minor, prior approval forms, study abroad applications or strategize about study skills. *Not available during the Priority Registration period.*

Graduation Planning

This meeting is to create a graduation plan. Please visit: http://usm.maine.edu/advising/degreeplanning to start looking at your degree requirements, pre-requisites, four-year plan examples, etc. so that you're best prepared for our meeting.

Academic Development

Students who are on academic notice or probation are automatically put on an Academic Development Plan. Students are expected to schedule and keep 3 - 4 meetings per semester with their Academic Advisor. We have many resources as well as study strategies and opportunities available to enhance your academic success throughout your time here at USM. We are here to help!

First Appointment

Purpose - We will meet to see how things are going. * This meeting also combines Priority Registration for the next semester, winter or summer.