Your academic advisor is a critical partner in fostering your success at IU South Bend and beyond. Your advisor will help you explore academic majors and careers, plan your degree, choose classes, learn about internships and study abroad, and much more.
Advising is a collaborative relationship between you and your academic advisor. Through caring, supportive and expert guidance, your academic advisor will help you develop both as a student and a person. Your advisor will encourage you to think critically, seek out resources, and develop action plans. He or she will provide you with the information, support, and encouragement you need to take personal responsibility for exploring options and making decisions. Ultimately, advising allows each student to achieve a meaningful and successful educational experience.
