Academic Advising

Advising

Advising is a collaborative relationship between a student and their academic adviser to develop meaningful goals that are consistent with the personal interests, values, and abilities of the advisee.

An Advisor Can Help You:

Make a plan to complete degree and general education requirements
Register for classes for the next semester
Navigate your college experience and connect to resources
Discuss grades and academic standing
Develop goals and an implementation plan

Contact Us

The Office of Advising

Griffin Hall, 70

advising@smumn.edu

(507) 457-6994

Hours:

8:30AM - 4:30PM M-F

Spring Semester 2025: Important Dates

January 6: First Day of Spring Semester

January 12: Last day to drop full semester classes

March 17th: Advising for Fall 2025 Classes Begins

March 31st: Registration starts for seniors 87+ EARNED Credit

April 1st: Registration starts for juniors 56-86 EARNED Credit

April 2nd: Registration starts for sophomores 24-55 EARNED Credit

April 3rd: Registration starts for freshmen 0-23 EARNED Credit

April 13th: Last Day to Withdraw a class

April 25: Last day of spring semester classes

April 28th - May 1st: Final Exams

Frequently Used Links

Current Undergraduate Course Catalog

Make an appointment with an Adviser

Registration Tools

Intent to Declare Form