Encouragement and Direction for Your Journey
At 91Âþ»app, we know you have what it takes to succeed and rise to your potential as an Eagle. We also believe we’re all at our best when we have access to mentors and other forms of support, whether for navigating new territory, advancing toward a goal or overcoming obstacles.
That’s why you’ll connect with your academic advisor from the very beginning of your studies and receive ongoing guidance until your degree is in hand. You’ll enjoy a collaborative relationship that promotes your academic success and empowers you to develop and implement educational plans consistent with your career aims.
You’re ready to soar beyond — and we’re here to give you wings.
How to Register for Classes
You’ll meet with your academic advisor to discuss degree and program requirements before using the MyGeorgiaSouthern portal to plan your schedule and register for classes.
Find Your Advisor
You’ll be assigned an advisor based on your major and campus location. Advisors specialize in a particular area, so they can master the details and keep you on track.
How Academic Advising Works
Your advisor provides personalized support and guidance based on their ongoing relationship with you, detailed knowledge of your academic program and University requirements.
You’ll work with your advisor each semester to set goals, check in on your progress, and make a plan for the next semester. As you approach graduation, your advisor will help you make a plan to complete your degree.
If you have an Advising Hold, you’ll need to meet with your advisor before you can register for classes. This is an important step to make sure that you are taking the right classes at the right time to meet your goals!
Over the course of your time at Georgia Southern, your assigned advisor may change. You can find your current assigned advisor in Navigate360 and they will be in touch each semester through your Georgia Southern email to make sure you know how to contact them.
Helping You Soar From Day One
From before you step onto campus to the day you receive your degree, we help you navigate your path forward with confidence.
New to Georgia Southern? You’ll start by registering for SOAR, our new student orientation program. During SOAR, you’ll meet with our advisement team, get your class schedule, learn how to register and get accustomed to life as an Eagle.
Set yourself up for success by knowing what to expect. Explore academic requirements at Georgia Southern, including the core curriculum and other major requirements.
We help you avoid surprises. Use our resources to see where you are, where you need to go and whether you’re on track to get there on time.
Find Assistance and Support
Your advisor is just one component of a support network designed to help you thrive, inside and outside the classroom. Learn more about all forms of assistance available to you.