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New student academic advising process
The new student academic advising process is broken down into four steps, culminating in course registration in early August. Follow the steps below to share your academic interest(s) with the advising team, prepare to connect with your advisor(s), and get ready to register for classes.
1Complete your Academic Interests Form.
Early May to June 7
Complete this mandatory form to share your academic goals with the advising team.
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2Prepare for your advising discussions.
Late June to Mid-July
Get ready to connect with your advisor(s) by completing the Course Planning Form.
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Get ready to connect with your advisor(s) by completing the Course Planning Form.
View form instructions
4Register for your fall semester classes.
Opens August 4
Check UR Student for registration date and time and review tutorials and resources and to make sure you're ready to register in early August.
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Check UR Student for registration date and time and review tutorials and resources and to make sure you're ready to register in early August.
Learn more
Especially for transfer students
Transfer student registration is ongoing, so transfer students may complete these steps earlier. Transfer students should pay attention to your University of Rochester email for details from their academic advisor(s).

Timeline
Review the academic advising timeline to see what to expect as you prepare to register for classes in early August.
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