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Drop-In Advising

Need a quick answer? Visit one of our drop-in advising services.

Express Advising

Express Advising is designed for brief, time-sensitive questions that can typically be addressed in 10–15 minutes. If your situation requires a more in-depth conversation, we encourage you to schedule an appointment with an Academic Advisor.

  • Available: Monday–Friday, 10:00am–12:00pm and 1:00pm–3:00pm
  • Location: Undergraduate Success Lab (1041 BIF)
  • Check-In: Bring your iCard and check in at the front desk

Common topics include:

  • Adding or dropping a course
  • Registration issues or errors
  • Clarification of forms, policies, and procedures
  • Questions about academic processes

Peer Advising

Peer Advisors are trained Gies Business undergraduate students who provide guidance from a student perspective. They work closely with the Academic Advising team and can help you navigate academic planning, curriculum requirements, and campus resources.

  • Available: Monday–Thursday, 11:00am–3:00pm
  • Location: Undergraduate Success Lab (1041 BIF)
  • Check-In: Bring your iCard and check in at the front desk.

Common topics include:

  • Course planning and scheduling
  • Exploring majors and academic interests
  • Questions about coursework and student experiences
  • General academic guidance from a peer perspective

Still Have Questions?

If you're not sure which advisor to meet with or need additional support, we're here to help.

Email: undergrads@business.illinois.edu
Phone:
217-333-2740
Address:
1055 Business Instructional Facility | 515 E Gregory Drive | Champaign, IL

Gies College of Business Current Students at Gies Business
515 East Gregory Drive
Champaign, IL 61820
Phone: 217-300-7327