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Advising Questions and Answers
- What is academic advising?
- Why do I need an advisor?
- What are the responsibilities of academic advisors and advisees?
- Who is your advisor?
- How do I prepare for a meeting with my advisor?
- What are some common symbols I will see on my BANNER transcript?
- How are my hours and GPA calculated?
- How do I get credit for work taken or exams passed before I came to VSU?
- What paperwork is associated with advising?
- When do I apply for graduation?
- What is DegreeWorks?
- How do I know which math class I need to take?
- How do I know which foreign language course I need to take?