What to know before visiting
- We are currently open for both in-person and remote/online appointments. When scheduling your appointment, you can select the modality that works best for you!
- Scheduling an appointment has never been easier! We recommend you (in order):
- Use the LoboConnect tile via SSU Online Services;
- Download and use the Navigate Student mobile app;
- Call us directly at (707) 664-2730;
- Send us an email at advisingcentral@sonoma.edu; or
- Visit us on the first floor of the SSU Library, Schulz 1125A
- When visiting in person, please make sure to:
- Bring your SSU student ID card for quick and easy check-in;
- Wear a face mask, which will be required for the length of the visit; and
- Be ready to provide proof of your completed Daily Wellness Screening
Out of town? Experiencing any COVID-related symptoms? Slept through your alarm and don’t want to sprint across campus? Call us and we’d be happy to change your appointment to remote/online!
Purpose Statement
The Advising & Transfer Center plays a key role in assisting students to thrive and persist toward on-time graduation. Our team of Professional Academic Advisors provide holistic, proactive, and meaningful academic advising and individualized educational pathways to engage students in their learning experiences and promote self-authorship. We also offer curricular and co-curricular transitions programming specifically for transfer students.
Scope of Support
The Advising & Transfer Center provides direct or complimentary support to the following undergraduate student populations:
* Students in specialized populations are supported via their relevant support program (e.g., EOP, DSS, CAASE, PUERTA, DREAM Center, Seawolf Scholars, etc.)
- Undeclared students
- Students declared and/or interested in the School of Social Sciences
Lower-division (0-59 units completed), all majors - Students declared and/or interested in the School of Science & Technology
Lower-division (0-59 units completed), all majors - Students declared and/or interested in the School of Arts & Humanities
Lower-division (0-59 units completed), all majors except for Hutchins - Students declared and/or interested in Pre-Human Development and Pre-Nursing
- Student-Athletes
- Transfer students
From Orientation through their first semester at Sonoma State University - Graduating students
From Senior-standing (90+ units completed) through graduation - Students participating in the California Promise Program
From Orientation through graduation - Military-Connected students
- All students for General Education