Academic Advising
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Academic Advising
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Academic Advising & Planning at BGSU
All BGSU students are assigned a professional academic advisor and planner. As your advising team, we believe in fostering a strong partnership to help you achieve your academic, personal and career goals.
How can your advisor help you?
Teach
– Help you make informed decisions about courses
Challenge
– Share tools to help you take charge of your academic experience
Support
– Connect you to resources for success
We welcome and respect students of all abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, races/ethnicities, cultures, ages, nationalities and socio-economic statuses.
How to find your advisor
Meet with your advisor
Pathway Advising
Maximize your academic experience
Not sure which path to take? BGSU offers ample resources to help you design your college experience and career.
Explore academic options
Stay on track
Reach your goals and graduate on time with personalized support and resources.
Student Forms
Missed the graduation application deadline?
If you’re an undergraduate student who missed the online application deadline for the current term, complete the
Graduation Application
.
Changing your major?
Your advisor may change, too. Contact our office.
Major/Minor Change Form
FERPA Act
Consent to Release information Form
Dual Degree Option
Application for Dual Degree
Say thank you!
Let your advisor know how helpful they’ve been.
Academic Advising and Planning
253 Central Hall
419-372-8943
advising@bgsu.edu
Academic Advising and Planning Staff Directory
How to find your advisor
Log in to
MyBGSU
→ Select
“Navigate”
→ Find
"Student Success Team”
for your advisor's name.
You can also download the
Navigate phone app
to find your advisor and schedule appointments. Review how to prepare on the
advising expectations
webpage.
Meet with your advisor
Schedule an in-person or virtual meeting.
Monday-Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Schedule an appointment
Drop-in Advising
Wednesdays during the fall and spring semester
1-4 p.m.
Room 253 Central Hall
Stop by for a 15-minute advising session, no appointment required. Review how to prepare on the
advising expectations
webpage.
Pathway Advising
105 University Hall
419-372-5520
pathway@bgsu.edu
Updated: 03/13/2026 09:19AM
Skip to main content
We use cookies to provide you with the best experience and to help improve our website.
View Privacy Statement
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Academic Advising & Planning at BGSU
All BGSU students are assigned a professional academic advisor and planner. As your advising team, we believe in fostering a strong partnership to help you achieve your academic, personal and career goals.
How can your advisor help you?
Teach
– Help you make informed decisions about courses
Challenge
– Share tools to help you take charge of your academic experience
Support
– Connect you to resources for success
We welcome and respect students of all abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, races/ethnicities, cultures, ages, nationalities and socio-economic statuses.
How to find your advisor
Meet with your advisor
Pathway Advising
Maximize your academic experience
Not sure which path to take? BGSU offers ample resources to help you design your college experience and career.
Explore academic options
Stay on track
Reach your goals and graduate on time with personalized support and resources.
Student Forms
Missed the graduation application deadline?
If you’re an undergraduate student who missed the online application deadline for the current term, complete the
Graduation Application
.
Changing your major?
Your advisor may change, too. Contact our office.
Major/Minor Change Form
FERPA Act
Consent to Release information Form
Dual Degree Option
Application for Dual Degree
Say thank you!
Let your advisor know how helpful they’ve been.
Academic Advising and Planning
253 Central Hall
419-372-8943
advising@bgsu.edu
Academic Advising and Planning Staff Directory
How to find your advisor
Log in to
MyBGSU
→ Select
“Navigate”
→ Find
"Student Success Team”
for your advisor's name.
You can also download the
Navigate phone app
to find your advisor and schedule appointments. Review how to prepare on the
advising expectations
webpage.
Meet with your advisor
Schedule an in-person or virtual meeting.
Monday-Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Schedule an appointment
Drop-in Advising
Wednesdays during the fall and spring semester
1-4 p.m.
Room 253 Central Hall
Stop by for a 15-minute advising session, no appointment required. Review how to prepare on the
advising expectations
webpage.
Pathway Advising
105 University Hall
419-372-5520
pathway@bgsu.edu
Updated: 03/13/2026 09:19AM