New Student Advising

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Spring 2025 College of Science Student Orientation Advising

Spring 2025 College of Science Spartan Experience for Transfers (SET) Orientation Advising is group advising for newly admitted students with their department representatives during their scheduled Spring 2025 SET Orientation.

Assistance with Spartan Experience for Transfers

If you have an emergency and can't attend SET Orientation or would like more information or have questions about SET contact New Student and Family Programs through email transfer-orientation@sjsu.edu or visit the Frequently Asked Questions page.

Post Orientation GE/University Advising

Post orientation General Education and University Requirement Advising is available to College of Science students who have completed their Spring 2025 SET Orientation.

Note, if your transfer credit report is not fully posted our advising will be limited. We recommend students review their transfer credit report to confirm their records are up to date before scheduling their appointment.

Scheduling an Appointment

Appointments can be scheduled with a CoS-SSC Advisor through Spartan Connect after January 20. Appointments scheduled before January 20th will be cancelled or rescheduled to a later date.

Read the Spartan Connect Student Self-Service Appointment Scheduling Guide to learn how to schedule your Post Orientation GE/University Advising appointment. If you exceed the no-show limit for Spartan Connect you cannot schedule an appointment on your own.

Post Orientation Major Advising

Post Orientation Major Advising is available to students after completing their SET orientation, please refer to the The College of Science Orientation Webpage for more information.

Change of Major Interest

Explore change of major resources on our Apply to a College of Science Major webpage.