Advising Hours
Hello Broncos, we are here to help! Our primary method of advising is with a drop-in meeting, allowing same-day access to an advisor. You can find us in the Micron Business and Economics Building (MBEB) Suite 1213. We offer virtual appointments on Fridays and extended hours mid-semester if you are not on campus during our drop-in hours.
Drop-in Days and Times
*Please note that during peak advising times we may reach our capacity of meeting with students for the day earlier than the posted hours in this table. This will generally occur in the afternoons when enrollment opens for the next term.| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm (last check-in is 11:45 am) 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm (last check-in is at 3:45 pm) |
| Tuesday | *9:00 am - 12:00 pm (last check-in is 11:45 am) 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm (last check-in is at 3:45 pm) |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (last check-in is 11:45 am) 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm (last check-in is at 3:45 pm) *closed 10:00 am - 1:00 pm on 5/1 |
| Thursday | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm (last check-in is 11:45 am) 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm (last check-in is at 3:45 pm) |
| Friday | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm *virtual appointment only |
Virtual Appointments
Virtual appointments are designated for current COBE students not on campus during our advising hours. If you are attending classes on campus, please see our walk-in schedule in the Drop-in Days and Times section. If you are a prospective or transfer student, please visit our COBE Advising home page for more information.
How to Prepare for and Get the Most from Your Advising Meeting
Being prepared can be the key to success! Here are some ways you can be ready for your advising meeting.
- Review your checklist and academic course plan
- Know and understand requirements for the major you are pursuing or considering
- Have an idea of the courses you want to enroll in for the following semester
- Read course descriptions and be aware of pre/corequisites
- Prepare a list of questions for your advisor
- Bring a laptop or tablet to your advising meeting
- Be aware of important dates and deadlines on the Boise State Academic Calendar
- Complete advising before your registration date
- Engage and participate in your advising meeting
- Be honest about what you need to be successful