Welcome to The Advising Center at UConn Stamford!
The Advising Center at UConn Stamford exists to support all undergraduate students by providing the necessary guidance for students to make intentional and informed educational decisions during their time at UConn. The Advising Center supports students of all majors, including those in ACES-the Academic Center for Exploratory Students. The Advising Center assists hundreds of students each semester in major exploration and selection, identifying academic goals, making schedule plans, supporting students in the Academic Success Program, connecting students with academic and personal resources, and supporting students during their personal and professional journey.
Please take a moment to read our Mission Statement and Advising Philosophy.
Upcoming Events at UConn Stamford
If not explictly stated otherwise, start_date/today and end_date/6 months are implied in the URL.
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Apr6America250: Revolutionary Connections โ Haitiโs Influence on the Early United StatesUConn Stamford Building (Stamford)11:45 AM
Join us for a special America250 presentation with Gregory Pierrot, Associate Professor in the English Department, as he explores the often-overlooked ties between the Haitian Revolution and the early United States.
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Apr7America250: Constitutional ConversationsUConn Stamford11:00 AM
Join us for a special America250 โConstitutional Conversationsโ series with Adjunct Professor of English Michael J. Marotto. Each Thursdays in April, he will explore a key aspect of the U.S. Constitutionโbeginning with an exploration of the new American Republic beginning in 1776, the milestone year commemorated in the America250 celebration.
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Apr7Fresh Check Day at StamfordUConn Stamford Building (Stamford)1:00 PM
Fresh Check Day is a mental health promotion and suicide prevention fair that consists of interactive expo booths, peer-to-peer messaging, support of multiple campus departments and groups, free food, entertainment, and giveaways.
Mar 30
STEM/Engineering Students - check out this awesome opportunity happening this afternoon in CASE!
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #StudentSuccess
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Mar 25
Fall 2026 registration is here! ๐๐
Use this checklist to stay on track, avoid holds, and secure the classes you need.
#UConnStamford #AcademicAdvising #UConnStamfordAdvising
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Graphic titled โFall 2026 Advising Checklistโ from UConn Stamford Academic Advising. It outlines steps for course registration: check your enrollment appointment, review registration resources, review your standard advisement report, complete an advising worksheet, and check for holds on your account. Each step includes brief descriptions and a QR code for more information. A reminder at the bottom encourages students to register as soon as their enrollment appointment opens.
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Mar 18
๐จโผ๏ธGIVEAWAYโผ๏ธ๐จ
Spring break is hereโฆ but the finish line is closer than you think ๐๐
Weโve got you covered with an advising survival kit to help you power through the rest of the semester ๐ผโจ
Want to win?
โ๏ธ follow us
โ๏ธ like this post
โ๏ธ comment ONE academic goal youโre working toward this semester
Thatโs it. Simple, intentional, and a step toward your success ๐ก
Winner will be announced via DM on Wednesday, March 25th - good luck & enjoy the remainder of your break ๐
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #Giveaway
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Mar 4
๐จ Do I have any holds? ๐จ
Fall 2026 registration is closer than you think ๐ Nowโs the perfect time to log into Student Admin and double-check your account for any holds. Remember - having certain holds on your account will prevent you from enrolling.
A quick review now = no surprises later ๐
Take 2 minutes today so future you can register stress-free ๐
#uconnstamfordadvising #registrationprep #advisingcenter
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Graphic with a blue and light gray background that reads โDo I Have Any Holds?โ An image of a Student Admin action list shows โNo current tasks.โ Text below says, โFall 2026 Registration is right around the corner, so now is a great time to check Student Admin for any holds on your account!โ Four sections list common holds and what to do: Advising Required โ meet with your advisor for mandatory advising; Owes Balance โ pay remaining balance or contact the Bursar; SF Agreement โ complete the Student Financial Agreement in your Student Admin to-do list; Academic Success Hold โ fulfill Academic Success Plan (ASP) requirements.
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Feb 18
๐จCalling all Engineering/Exploring Engineering majors!๐จASML is coming to UConn Stamford on 2/26!
๐ฌ info table
โ drop-in coffee chats
๐ค engineer panel + ๐
Explore internships, full-time roles & real-world engineering paths. Donโt miss it. ๐ฉโ๐ปโจ
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #CareerReady
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Flyer titled โASML Spotlight Dayโ announcing that ASML, a global supplier to the semiconductor industry, will visit UConn Stamford on Thursday, February 26. Events include an information table from 2:00โ3:45 PM in the Concourse, drop-in coffee and career conversations from 4:00โ5:00 PM in South Beach room 2.17, and an โEngineer Your Career with ASMLโ panel discussion from 5:30โ6:30 PM in room 1.35. The panel features engineers sharing career journeys and insights about opportunities at ASML. Pizza will be served.
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Feb 11
midterm check-in time ๐
be honestโฆ where are you at?
๐ข thriving
๐ก hanging in there
๐ด send help
drop your color in the comments ๐
and if youโre yellow or red - letโs make a plan. stop by our drop-in hours or book an appointment with your advisor on Nexus.
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #WhatToKnowWednesday
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Graphic titled โMid-Semester Check-In.โ Below the title, the text reads, โBe honestโฆ where are you at?โ Three colored status options are listed vertically: a green circle labeled โThriving,โ a yellow circle labeled โHanging in there,โ and a red circle labeled โSend help.โ At the bottom, text states: โThe mid-semester grading period for the UConn Spring 2026 semester runs from Monday, February 23 โ Friday, March 13, 2026. During this time, instructors of 1000-level courses are required to submit midterm grades for all students. These grades can be viewed by students in Student Admin.โ The design includes small illustrations of pencils and stacked books.
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Feb 4
Thinking about making the move to Storrs? ๐
Regional โก๏ธ Storrs campus change info + deadlines are here.
โ๏ธ 54 credits required for campus change approval
๐ Campus Change Application Deadline: Feb 23, 2026
๐ Housing Application Deadline: Mar 6, 2026
Save this post & plan ahead ๐๐พ
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #CampusChange
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Graphic titled โRegional to Storrs Campus Change Application.โ The graphic explains that students must complete at least 54 credits by the end of the semester prior to their intended campus change to Storrs. An example notes that students wishing to attend Storrs in Fall 2026 must have 54 credits completed by the end of Spring 2026. It also states that some schools and colleges may allow exceptions for students admitted to their majors who have completed required coursework. Important Fall 2026 deadlines are listed: Campus Change Application deadline is February 23, 2026, and Campus Housing Application deadline is March 6, 2026. A second graphic lists campus contact information, including Financial Aid, Campus Housing, and Stamford Advising contact details. The design uses UConn colors with school-themed icons such as pencils, paper clips, and notebooks.
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Jan 27
โ๏ธ Snow day update! Due to todayโs weather-related class cancellations, our advising team is working remotely. Weโll be available by email and drop-in hours are expected to resume tomorrow. Stay warm! โ๏ธ๐
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Graphic with a blue winter background and falling snow titled โAdvising Center Snow Day Update.โ Text states that due to class cancellations on Tuesday, January 27, all advising staff are working remotely. Advising staff can be reached by email at stamfordadvising@uconn.edu. Drop-in hours resume Wednesday, January 28. Drop-in hours are Wednesday and Thursday from 10:00โ11:00 a.m. and 1:00โ2:30 p.m., and Friday from 11:00 a.m.โ12:00 p.m. The UConn Stamford Academic Advising logo appears at the bottom above a snowy landscape with trees.
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Jan 21
Welcome to Spring 2026, Huskies! ๐ผ
The semester is officially underway, and the Advising Center is here to support you every step of the way.
๐ฌ Check out our drop-in hours above and stop by with questions about classes, schedules, or next steps.
Weโre excited to see you and kick off a great semester together ๐๐ค๐พ
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #WhatToKnowWednesdays #AcademicAdvising #Spring2026
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Spring 2026 Advising Center Drop-In Hours at UConn Stamford. The advising center is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM. Drop-in hours are Mondays and Tuesdays from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM; Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM; and Fridays from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Advising questions can be emailed to stamfordadvising@uconn.edu, and registrar questions to stamfordregistration@uconn.edu. The graphic includes a floral spring design and the UConn Stamford Academic Advising logo.
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Dec 3
There are some special circumstances that grant students the ability to request permission to reschedule finals. Students may submit a request to reschedule a final exam due to bunched finals or extenuating circumstances.
All requests will be reviewed and students will be notified of the final decision by email. Requests to reschedule due to extenuating circumstances must include supporting documentation. Submitting an online rescheduling request does not guarantee approval. The deadline for bunched finals rescheduling for the Fall 2025 semester is December 5th and requests received after this date will not be considered. Extenuating circumstances requests will be considered through the end of the semester.
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #WhatToKnowWednesdays
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Flyer titled โFinal Exam Rescheduling.โ Text explains that students may request a final exam reschedule due to bunched finals or extenuating circumstances, and that submitting a request does not guarantee approval. The deadline for bunched finals rescheduling for Fall 2025 is December 5th; requests submitted after this date will not be considered. Extenuating circumstances requests will be accepted through the end of the semester. A green box lists bunched finals criteria: two finals at the same time; three finals in one day; three finals in consecutive time blocks across two days; or four finals in two consecutive days. Decorative illustrations of a pen, stack of books, and graduation cap appear around the flyer. The bottom includes a link to the UConn Stamford finals rescheduling webpage.
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Nov 14
Still sorting out your Spring 2026 schedule? Have a hold thatโs stopping you from registering?
Stop by our cozy pop-up and get everything taken care of!
Join us for Last Call for Fall: Cozy Advising Drop-In on Tuesday, November 18, from 1:00โ2:30 PM in the Concourse.
Weโll be teaming up with the Center for Access & Postsecondary Success (CAPS) to support you as we head into registration season.
This is a great chance to:
Clear your advising hold by meeting with one of our advisors
Ask any last-minute advising questions
Get help choosing courses
Learn about CAPS resources
And yes, hot chocolate and donuts are on us! ๐
No appointment needed, just swing by.
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising
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A fall-themed flyer titled โLast Call for Fall! Cozy Advising Drop-In.โ The design includes illustrations of autumn items such as pumpkins, leaves, berries, a muffin, a cookie, a pie slice, a mason jar, and a mug of whipped-cream hot chocolate with cinnamon. Text on the flyer reads: โCo-Sponsored with CAPS! Hot chocolate & donuts will be served! Tuesday November 18th, 1:00 PMโ2:30 PM in the Concourse!โ At the bottom are the UConn Stamford Academic Advising logo and the UConn Center for Access and Postsecondary Success logo.
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Nov 5
Donโt forget! โฐ The last day to withdraw from a course or select pass/fail is November 10th. Plan ahead and connect with your advisor if you have questions! This is a strict deadline!
Hereโs a few things to consider when withdrawing:
โSatisfactory Academic Progress (SAP):
โโโSometimes, if withdrawing from a course puts you below 12 credits (full-time minimum), financial aid and/or scholarships/grants can be impacted. It is important to check with OneStop (860-486-1111; onestop@uconn.edu) prior to withdrawing from a course to make sure your aid is not impacted
โโโWithdrawing from a course will result in a โWโ on your transcript
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Graphic with a blue background. At the top is a yellow warning triangle with an exclamation mark. Below it, text reads โImportant Reminderโ in bold. Underneath, a rounded white box contains the message: โThe LAST day to withdraw from or put a course on pass/fail is November 10th.โ
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Oct 29
๐ก Not sure what it means to withdraw from a class or take one Pass/Fail? Weโve got you covered!
Swipe through these quick guides to understand how each option works and when the deadlines are.
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Fall 2025 Deadline: November 10
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Spring 2026 Deadline: April 13
Questions? Email stamfordadvising@uconn.edu
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Image 1: โWhat does it mean to withdraw from a class?โ
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Informational graphic titled โWhat does it mean to withdraw from a class?โ from UConn Stamford Academic Advising.
The graphic explains that withdrawing from a course means dropping a class after the add/drop deadline (after the first 10 days of the semester).
Key points include:
How to withdraw: Go to studentadmin.uconn.edu โ eForms tile โ Enrollment Change Form.
Deadline: 11th week of classes โ Fall 2025: November 10; Spring 2026: April 13.
Transcript: A โWโ appears in place of a letter grade.
Attendance: Once approved, you no longer need to attend the class.
Financial aid: Must complete at least 67% of all attempted credits to maintain aid eligibility.
Contact info: stamfordadvising@uconn.edu and onestop@uconn.edu.
Footer: UConn Stamford Academic Advising logo.
Image 2: โWhat does putting a course on Pass/Fail (P/F) mean?โ
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Informational graphic titled โWhat does putting a course on Pass/Fail (P/F) mean?โ from UConn Stamford Academic Advising.
The graphic explains that receiving a Dโ or higher results in a โPโ on your transcript instead of a letter grade; P/F courses do not count toward GPA but do count toward overall credits.
Key points include:
How to apply: Go to studentadmin.uconn.edu โ eForms tile โ Enrollment Change Form.
Limits: Up to 12 credits (no more than 3 courses) total during undergraduate career.
Deadline: 11th week of classes โ Fall 2025: November 10; Spring 2026: April 13.
Financial aid: May impact academic progress; check with onestop@uconn.edu.
Eligibility: Students not in good academic standing may not take courses P/F.
Contact info: stamfordadvising@uconn.edu.
Footer: UConn Stamford Academic Advising logo.
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Oct 15
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Itโs almost time to register for Spring 2026! Make sure youโre ready by checking your enrollment appointment, reviewing holds, and planning your classes early. Donโt wait until the last minuteโset yourself up for a smooth registration! ๐
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #WhatToKnowWednesday #SpringRegistration #CollegeTips
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A light blue graphic titled โPrepare for Registration!โ with five checklist tips for UConn Stamford students. The tips include: 1) Check your Enrollment Appointment in Student Admin under Manage Classes โ Enrollment Appointment. 2) Review your account for holds. 3) Plan your classes for the Spring semester. 4) Add courses to your shopping cart. 5) Make sure to enroll on time. The UConn Stamford Academic Advising logo is at the bottom.
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Oct 8
โจ Updated Drop-In Hours โจ
As we begin Spring 2026 registration advising, our drop-in schedule has been adjusted. Be sure to check the new times before you stop by!
*Please note that drop-ins are intended for quick questions - for longer conversations or registration advice, please make an appointment with your advisor on Nexus!
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #WhatToKnowWednesdays #Spring2026 #CollegeAdvising #UConnStudents #HuskyNation
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Graphic with fall leaves and berries surrounding the text. It reads: โFall 2025 Drop-In Hours. Updated: Adjusted due to Spring Registration Advising Appointments.โ Below, the schedule is listed: Monday 11AMโ12PM, Tuesday 11AMโ12PM, Wednesday 1PMโ2:30PM, Thursday 1PMโ2:30PM, and Friday Appointments Only. At the bottom, it says: โAdvising questions? Contact stamfordadvising@uconn.edu. Registrar questions? Contact stamfordregistration@uconn.edu.โ UConn Stamford Academic Advising logo appears at the bottom center. Background is beige with red, orange, and yellow fall leaves.
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Oct 2
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โจ Registration is right around the corner! Donโt forget to check your Enrollment Appointment (aka your pick time)! Follow these quick steps in Student Admin to find out when you can start registering for classes. โฐ๐ #UConn #UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #Enrollment #CollegeTips
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A blue gradient graphic with the title โFind Your Enrollment Appointment.โ The text explains that every student is assigned a specific date and time to begin enrollment for the next semester, called an Enrollment Appointment or Pick Time. Instructions include: 1) Log in to the Student Administration System, 2) Click the Manage Classes tile, 3) Click the Enrollment Appointment tab to see your specific time and date. The graphic includes icons of check marks, a calendar, and a screenshot highlighting the โEnrollment Appointmentโ option.
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Sep 24
Advising is everywhere this Fall ๐ Come visit us at our drop-in events to get advice, ask questions, and set yourself up for success!
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#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #WhatToKnowWednesdays #UConnNation #HuskyStrong #AdvisingEverywhere #collegesuccess
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Sep 17
Huskies!๐พ - Week 4 is here! Donโt let deadlines or midterms catch you off guard. Stay organized, study smarter, and manage your time like a pro. You got this! ๐๐พ #UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #WhatToKnowWednesdays #UConnNation #HuskyStrong #CollegeSuccess
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Graphic titled โWeek 4: Donโt Fall Behind! Smart moves now = smooth midterms later.โ Three sections list tips: 1) Get Organized โ re-check syllabus, plug due dates into calendar, plan study blocks. 2) Study Smarter โ quiz yourself, start a study group, visit office hours. 3) Manage Your Time โ audit where your hours go, create a weekly routine, balance work and downtime. Surrounding images include books, notebooks, clocks, laptop, and calendars in colorful illustrations.
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Sep 10
๐ข Ready to make the move to Storrs for Spring 2026?
Before you apply, remember this: you MUST have a minimum of 54 credits to be eligible for campus change.
Thatโs the key requirement to transition successfully โ no exceptions unless youโve already been admitted to a program that states otherwise.
๐๏ธ Campus Change Application Deadline: October 27, 2025
๐ก Housing Deadline: November 14, 2025
Plan ahead, stay on track, and make your move to Storrs happen! ๐๐พ #UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #WhatToKnowWednesdays #CampusChange
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Dark blue flyer titled โSpring 2026 Campus Change Process.โ It outlines requirements and deadlines for UConn students moving to the Storrs campus. Minimum requirement: students must have at least 54 credits to be eligible (exceptions only for certain admitted programs). Deadlines: Campus Change Application due October 27, 2025, and Housing Application due November 14, 2025. Includes contact emails for Financial Aid (onestop@uconn.edu) and Housing (livingoncampus@uconn.edu), and a QR code with the label โApply Here.โ Decorative arrows point toward the text and QR code.
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Sep 3
๐จ Deadline alert! ๐จ The last day of add/drop is THIS Monday, SEPTEMBER 8 โผ๏ธ Double-check your schedule and make changes before itโs too late.
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Mark your calendars for these other key dates:
๐ Nov. 10 โ Last day to P/F or withdraw
๐ Dec. 5 โ Last day of classes
๐ Dec. 8โ14 โ Finals Week
Start strong, finish stronger ๐ช๐พ
#UConnStamford #UConnStamfordAdvising #WhatToKnowWednesdays #FallSemester #StudentSuccess
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The image is a colorful flyer with the title โImportant Dates: Fall 2025โ from UConn Stamford Academic Advising. Key deadlines listed: September 8 โ Last day of add/drop; November 10 โ Last day to put a course on pass/fail and to withdraw; December 5 โ Last day of fall semester classes; December 8โ14 โ Finals week. Reminder box states: Winter 2025 & Spring 2026 registration begins Monday, October 20th. Note at bottom: Pro Tip explains enrollment appointment means when you can start enrolling in courses for the next semester.
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