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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Below is the schedule for academic advising for the majority of the majors our new international students have been admitted for the spring semester. We discuss this at orientation but I am emailing you to also provide this information for you as you prepare to study here at A&M-Commerce. Please contact the ISSO or review our online presentation at <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/CampusLife/CampusServices/internationalStudentServices/documents/OrientationCheckinCourseRegistration.pdf">http://www.tamuc.edu/CampusLife/CampusServices/internationalStudentServices/documents/OrientationCheckinCourseRegistration.pdf</a> that addresses course registration information. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><i><u>College of Business and Entrepreneurship Graduate students:</u></i></b> Academic advising is available on Tuesday or Wednesday as advisors are available in BA 315. Scheduled advising for all students will be on Thursday, January 9 at 3pm in BA 345 (building B24 on map). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><i><u>Technology Management Graduate students:</u> </i></b>Academic advising will be on Thursday, January 9 in AG/IT 211 (building B7 on map)at 1:30pm. Advisors will not be available before this time. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><i><u>Computer Science and Computational Science Graduate students:</u></i></b> The CSCI department will have a placement quiz and orientation scheduled for Thursday, January 9 at 3:30pm in Journalism Building Room 101/102 (building B22 on map). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><i><u>Chemistry Graduate students:</u></i></b> You will need to go to the Science Building Room 318 (building B34 on map) to schedule an advising session with the graduate student advisor Dr. Stephen Starnes.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><i><u>Education Graduate students:</u></i></b> If you have not been assigned an academic advisor go to Education North 113 (building B15 on map). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><i><u>Undergraduate Transfer students:</u></i></b> Students who have transferred in less than 30 credit hours or have declared a major will be advised by a Success Coach in the Student Access and Success building (building B38 on map). Students who have transferred in more than 30 credit hours and have declared a major will go to their academic department.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><b><i><u>First-time Undergraduate students:</u> </i></b> First-time undergraduate students will be advised by a Success Coach in the Student Access and Success building (building B38 on map). <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For a map of campus go to <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/aboutUs/theCampus/campusMap.pdf">http://www.tamuc.edu/aboutUs/theCampus/campusMap.pdf</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>John Mark Jones, Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>International Student Services<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Texas A&M University-Commerce<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(P) 903-886-5097 (F) 903-468-3200<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/isso">www.tamuc.edu/isso</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>