Advising

  • CHHS advisors

Academic, major and career advising are critical components to your progress toward graduation from the College of Health and Human Services at Western Michigan University. Advisors answer questions, offer guidance and ensure you fulfill all of the requirements for your chosen area of study.

Here's a checklist for families to help prepare new students for their college experience.

Call (269) 387-2656 to schedule an appointment with an academic advisor.

Advising Office hours (by appointment):

  • Monday through Friday - 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Walk-in advising:

Walk-in advising is a great opportunity to connect with your academic advisor for any advising needs -- to plan courses for the next semester, apply for graduation, request study abroad course approval, etc. Advisors meet with students on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Fridays only - 9 to 11:30 a.m.  and 1 to 4 p.m. 
  • Exceptions: For fall 2018, walk-in advising is available only during the afternoon (1 to 4 p.m.) on the following dates:|
    - September 21
    - October 12 and 19
    - November 2 and 16
    - December 14

The advising office is located in Room 2125 of the Health and Human Services Building. Please see our directions to the building page.

Undergraduate program advisors

Graduate program advisors