Need Help? Information for Communication Majors

Visit the Communication Undergraduate Advising Office (ILC N323) for:

• Applying to the Communication major
• Course selection
• Help with add/drop or registration
• Checking your progress toward graduation
• General questions about the major

Peer advisors are available on a drop-in basis.  Fall 2024 schedule TBD.

Make an appointment with your academic advisor (Aaron Hoholik, Marianne Neal-Joyce, or Mary Pion) for:

• Academic planning
• Checking your progress toward graduation
• Advice about careers and graduate study
• Opportunities beyond the curriculum
• Approval of Communication transfer credits
• Prior approval to take Communication courses at another college or university
• Prior approval to count courses in another UMass department toward the Communication major
• Approval of study abroad courses
• Approval of domestic exchange courses
• Approval of Five College courses

Schedule an appointment with an advisor:

• Marianne Neal-Joyce, ILC N322, Director of Undergraduate Advising
• Aaron Hoholik, ILC N324
• Mary Pion, ILC N326

Visit the SBS Pathways Center for:

• Requesting late adds, late drops, late withdrawals, or late changes to pass/fail
• Requesting to enroll in more than 18 credits in one semester
• Petitions to enroll beyond the 10th semester
• Reinstatement from probation or suspension
• Complicated questions about Gen Ed requirements

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