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Undergraduate Advising

BMB wants you to be successful here and beyond! We have multiple advising resources available to help you navigate the process of completing your degree.

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Peer Advising

BMB Peer Advisors are upperclassmen majoring in Biochemistry who are able to answer and resolve general advising questions. They work particularly with students new to UMass and to the major.

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Academic Advising

The BMB Academic Advising Team oversees your progression through the BMB major. They are available to provide guidance on course selection and can help you resolve any academic issues that you may encounter.

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Faculty Mentoring

BMB faculty are available to answer questions about graduate school, careers, and how to make the most of your BMB degree.

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First Year Advising

All students new to UMass are assigned a First-Year Advisor to provide support throughout their first year.

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CNS Advising

Contact the College of Natural Science (CNS) advising office for help with general academic policies and procedures such as late adds, course and semester withdrawals, and course repeat options.

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Career Advising

The CNS Career & Professional Development Center is available to help you find internships, co-ops, and research opportunities while developing strategies to increase your visible value to employers.

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Forms for Undergraduates

Additional forms are available from the Registrar’s Office Forms page, including the Senior Year in Absentia and Prior Approval for Transfer Work forms.

Independent Study Contract Independent Study Contract Practicum Contract Practicum Contract Credit Overload Petition Credit Overload Petition Late Withdrawal Petition Late Withdrawal Petition
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