Academic Advising Center

Current SCTCC students are encouraged to schedule a phone, zoom, or in-person meeting through Navigate with their academic advisor. 

Want to complete your degree or pre-requisites? Connect with the Advising Center to review your academic plan and receive access code. Register EARLY to get the courses you need at the times you want. 

If you need assistance with scheduling an appointment:

• See Navigate Appointment Scheduling Instructions in the fourth drop-down
• Call 320-308-5741
• Email advising@sctcc.edu

Drop-in in-person sessions are available at the Academic Advising Center Room 1-401 between 8:15 am – 3:00 pm Monday-Friday.

Students will meet with the advisor assigned to drop-in appointments that day. These are 15-minute appointments so if you feel you need more time or prefer Zoom or phone appointments, please schedule an appointment time as discussed above. 

New or returning SCTCC students will want to contact Admissions at enroll@sctcc.edu to be enrolled or re-enrolled at SCTCC. Check out the application link for additional information.  

After you're accepted to SCTCC, please follow the instructions on your acceptance letter:

• Complete eOrientation
• Schedule a new or returning student appointment with the Academic Advising staff. Additional new student information

Our advising center currently uses Navigate to allow students to schedule advising appointments online. 

1. After logging into Navigate, click the blue "Schedule an Appointment" button in the upper right-hand corner. 
2. Select the type of appointment you are looking for and follow all of the steps. You can include any specific questions or concerns you have in the comments box. 
   • New or returning students have 1 hour appointments
   • Current students have 30 minute appointments
3. Click the blue "Confirm Appointment" button to reserve your appointment. 
4. You will receive a confirmation email as well as email and text reminders prior to your appointment.  

To ensure your text reminder goes through, we encourage students to update their phone numbers at least annually. Log into e-Services  and click on the "Account Management" link on the left side navigation. Then click "Name and Address Info" and edit your number, as needed. 

If you need assistance, please contact the Advising Center at (320) 308-5741

• Include your name, phone # and student ID

We look forward to assisting you with your questions and academic plan!