Registration Week
March 18-29 are DROP-INS ONLY from 8 AM-4 PM.
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- CLOSED for lunch 12-1 PM.
- Drop-ins cannot be scheduled.
- Please follow the instructions below to meet us virtually or in person as a drop-in.
We cannot speak with non-KSU students during this time and will not provide graduation plans. Registration Week is only for Summer/Fall 24.
How to Visit
Visit our center by appointment OR drop-in. We have three modality options for both options: Face-to-Face, Virtual via Microsoft Teams, or Phone. A drop-in and an appointment are two separate things. A drop-in cannot be scheduled. An appointment can.
1) Face-to-Face
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- Schedule an appointment through EAB.
- For a drop-in, visit our office during drop-in hours.
2) Virtual via Microsoft Teams
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- Schedule an appointment through EAB.
- For a drop-in, call our front desk during drop-in hours.
- LINKS ARE NOT SENT TO STUDENTS. Instead, log in with your KSU credentials for the virtual meeting.
3) Phone
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- Schedule an appointment through EAB.
- For a drop-in, call our front desk during drop-in hours.
Regular Drop-in Hours in FALL/SPRING:
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- If no appointments are available, drop-ins are an option.
- Contact our office during drop-in times at 470.578.3211 or visit Prillaman Hall, suite 1003.
- The queue operates on a first-come, first-served basis, so it cannot be scheduled ahead of time. You will meet with the first available advisor.
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Monday and TuesdayWednesday and Thursday
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9 -11:30 AM1-4 PM
In-person and virtual drop-ins are available. Please call 470-578-3211 to be added to the waiting list for a phone call or teams meeting.
Need help logging into your EAB/Navigate account to schedule an appointment?
EAB | Navigate HEREFrequently Asked Questions
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Who does the Advising Center serve?We only serve current KSU students seeking degrees in the following majors: Exercise Science, Sport Management, Health and Physical Activity Leadership, Integrated Health Science, Public Health Education, Human Services, and Nursing.
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What is academic advising?
Academic Advising is a student-centered, collaborative process with the purpose of helping students process and achieve their academic goals.
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Who is my advisor?
Wellstar College students now have assigned advisors who all have knowledge about the various Wellstar College programs. To find out who your advisor is log in to Owl Express by clicking here and view your Degree Works (under the registration tab).
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Do I need to see an advisor?Although advising is not compulsory after the first year, we strongly encourage you to see an advisor. We can provide information you may not be able to garner on your own, saving you time and frustration.
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How can an advisor help me?
- Fulfilling general education requirements
- Reviewing degree requirements
- Creating academic plans
- Readmission to major
- Connecting with campus resources
- Determining alternate academic options
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How should I prepare?
- Review your Degree Works page in Owl Express to get familiar with your program requirements
- Write questions in advance and bring them with you
- Bring something to take notes
- Show up early or on time
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What qualifies as a drop-in?
Drop-in advising is a 10-minute advising session on a first-come, first-served basis.
Services available during drop-in advising: questions or information on the current or upcoming semester, questions on prerequisite courses, and providing students with resources for growth and autonomy in the registration process.
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What does it mean to have a “gated” major?A gated major means that your declared major may require either a minimum GPA requirement, completed prerequisite courses, or both to be eligible for admission into the program. 5 of the 6 of our Wellstar majors are gated (All except for Integrated Health Science). Be sure to meet with an advisor every semester to determine what program requirements you must meet if your major is gated, what courses you should complete each semester, and ensure you remain on track for graduation.