NMSU Admissions Advising Guidelines Transfer Students Web Stuff New Curriculum Scholarship App. However, you should be able to rely on advisers in the Office of Undergraduate Student Services and in the departments for assistance in understanding the regulations. Advice on lower division and general education requirements is best obtained in the Advising Center, Office of Undergraduate Student Services, on the first floor of Guthrie. Advice on upper division requirements, especially requirements for the major, is best obtained from the relevant department. Also, refer to the degree plan and the Undergraduate Catalog.
Advisors are available on a walk-in basis and by appointment throughout the year.
Advising is not mandatory but strongly encouraged. Class registration is available via the Internet for those students in compliance with the college and university rules and regulations. All new freshmen are required to attend a New Student Orientation before registering. New transfer students may see an advisor when all of their transcripts have been received and after making an appointment at least two weeks advance. We use the Listserve to remind you of important dates, such as those for dropping classes or registering for the next semester.