Academic Advising
Advisors at Ridgewater College collaborate with students to help them achieve their academic goals and graduate. They are available to students attending classes on campus as well as online students.
Advisors can help in many areas, including:
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- Degree exploration
- Course sequence planning
- Time management strategies
- Campus resources
- Study strategies
- Tutoring resources
- Transfer of credits
- Campus policies
- Taking time off from school
For advising questions, please email the advising team at [email protected]

Current students, to schedule your 2023 – 2024 Advising and Registration appointment, please click on the appropriate link below. See more details below.
Current Student Advising and Registration Appointment
Current PSEO Senior Year Registration Appointment
Undergraduate Students (Liberal Arts and Sciences, Pre-Nursing, Pathway, and Career and Technical program students)
Current Students (continuing from previous semester)
- Registration opens on:
- Monday, March 13, 2023, for Career and Technical Program students and
- Wednesday, March 15, 2023, for Liberal Arts and Sciences, Pre-Nursing and Pathway students.
- Make an appointment with your advisor right away through Starfish (accessed through D2L) or click the link below for a direct link to your advisor.
- For questions, please call Student Services at 320-222-5971 or email the advising team at [email protected].
Current Student Advising and Registration Appointment
(Note: If you are PSEO, please see section below for PSEO students.)
New Students (Fall 2023 or Summer 2023)
- Accepted students must complete an online orientation prior to meeting with your advisor. Upon completion of orientation, you will be directed to schedule a one-on-one appointment with your advisor to choose your classes and to go over new student information.
- Registration for new students opens Monday, March 27, 2023.
- Information about orientation and registration will be mailed and emailed to you.
- Questions? Call Student Services at 320-222-5971 or email the advising team at [email protected].
PSEO Students (high school students taking college classes)
Current PSEO Students (PSEO Juniors continuing for senior year)
- Registration opens on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
- To schedule your PSEO senior year registration appointment click the link below
- For questions, email [email protected].
- Sophomore PSEO students wanting to continue for Junior year will need to reapply; please email [email protected] for instructions.
Current PSEO Senior Year Registration Appointment
New PSEO Students (Fall 2023)
- Accepted PSEO students must complete an online orientation prior to meeting with your advisor. Upon completion of orientation, you will be directed to schedule a one-on-one appointment with your advisor to choose your classes and to go over new student information.
- Information about orientation and registration will be mailed and emailed to you starting as early as April 1.
- Questions? Call Student Services at 320-222-5971 or email the PSEO team at [email protected].