{"id":20095,"date":"2020-06-02T19:46:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-02T23:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/its-cuthemedev1.carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/?page_id=20095"},"modified":"2026-03-02T13:20:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:20:39","slug":"first-year-advising","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/beng-first-year\/first-year-registration\/first-year-advising\/","title":{"rendered":"First Year Academic Advising"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        First Year Academic Advising\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Winter 2026 term academic advising sessions are open to all NEW and RETURNING first-year engineering students. Advising sessions are recommended to:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>discuss your academic performance in courses,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>make changes to your registration (dropping or adding courses),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>review <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/current-students\/undergrad-academic-support\/understandingprereq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prerequisites<\/a> needed to progress to second year,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>discuss <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/academicadvising\/reduced-course-load\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reduced course load options<\/a>, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>learn strategies or seek support for managing the first-year engineering workload.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/ECOR-Course-Changes-Memo-February-3-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MEMO re 25SU Last Offering of ECOR 104X courses<\/a> \u2013 sent to all BENG students February 3, 2025 \u2013 for more information, please review the <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/engineering-design\/currentstudents\/undergrad-academic-support\/new-ecor-25FA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FAQ page<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-book-an-academic-advising-session\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Book an Academic Advising Session<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Academic advising sessions for first-year engineering students are booked using the link below. 30-minute advising sessions are available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday afternoons \u2013 all sessions are virtual via MS Teams.<br> <em>You will receive a confirmation of your booked session via email that includes the link to join your session.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When booking an advising session, please ensure you enter accurate student number (CUID) <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">and<\/span> your @cmail.carleton.ca email address to complete your booking. Login using Carleton (cmail) credentials is required to access this advising session booking page.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office.com\/owa\/calendar\/FirstYearEngineeringAcademicAdvising@cmail.carleton.ca\/bookings\/\">BOOK A VIRTUAL ADVISING SESSION<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Please ensure that you are <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/teams\/students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">logged in to MS Teams using your Carleton credentials<\/a> 5 minutes before your advising session begins. At your appointment time the advisor will call you via MS Teams (meeting invitation will appear in your MS Teams calendar).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>If no advising sessions are available when you check the schedule, please check back the next day as sessions times go-live 10 days in advance of the session.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"ace-and-first-year-grading-policy\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">ACE and First Year Grading Policy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The first-year advising team has created this short video that outlines the First Year Grading Policy and Academic Continuation Evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=du9xGu3fC2Q\">WATCH NOW<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter 2026 term academic advising sessions are open to all NEW and RETURNING first-year engineering students. 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