Sy Syms School of Business Academic Advising

    Mission statement

• The Sy Syms Academic Advising Team supports persistence, engagement, and completion, through a collaborative partnership with students. 
• Advisors foster a safe and educational environment to enable students to learn essential information and acquire the skills to make decisions that will lead to the achievement of their educational, career and life goals.
• Academic Advisors educate students on degree requirements, including: Business Core, Quantitative, Major and Minor options, and General Education requirements, as well as academic standards, policies and procedures.
• Academic Advisors empower students by providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to make effective academic decisions and set realistic and fulfilling career goals.
• Academic Advisors collaborate with and connect students to resources across the campus community, including with Counseling, Learning Success Center, Registrar, Financial Aid, Student Accounts, Career Center, and Deans of Students.
• Academic Advisors advocate for their students, whenever necessary, and encourage students to reach their educational and personal potential.