Schedule an Advising Appointment

Summary

Instructions on how to seek and connect with the Advising Office.

Body

Overview

Advising is an essential aspect of registration in which a student is assisted in selecting and modifying classes. Academic advising is imperative to student growth and success. This article will guide a student on how to connect with an AACC advisor.

Instructions

  1. Log into the MyAACC Portal. Navigate to the card labeled Virtual Advising Center and select Virtual Advising Center.

    Virtual Advising Center card in the MyAACC portal

  2. Select Enroll in Course. Or, if you have already enrolled in the course, select Go to the Course.

    Enrolling in the Virtual Advising Center Canvas course

    Navigating to the Virtual Advising Center Canvas course if you've already enrolled

  3. Select Make an Appointment under the Connect with an Advisor heading.

    Connect with Advisor section in the Virtual Advising Center

  4. Select your field of interest from one of the available options. 

    List of majors/fields of interest in the Virtual Advising Center

  5. From the list of advisors for your program under the Meet the Team heading, identify the advisor who is responsible for students with the first letter of your last name. Select Go to [advisor]'s Profile under that advisor's profile.

    List of advisors for a chosen major/field of interest

  6. Under the Connect with Your Advisor heading, select the manner in which you would like to meet with your advisor: Virtual Appointments, scheduled In-Person Appointments, or Drop-In Advising

    Meeting options for an advising appointment

  7. If you selected Virtual Appointments or In-Person Appointments, you will be directed to a Microsoft Bookings form. Select a meeting date and time from the options available, and fill out all the necessary personal information. Finally, select the Book button at the bottom of the page.

    Microsoft Bookings form for scheduling a virtual or in-person advising appointment

Troubleshooting

Unable to access Canvas? If you receive an error message stating that Canvas does not have an account for you, call the Technical Service Desk at 410-777-4357.

Still have questions? Contact the Advising Office at advising@aacc.edu or 410-777-2307.

Details

Details

Article ID: 134427
Created
Tue 7/13/21 9:23 PM
Modified
Fri 11/21/25 11:40 AM

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