Academic Planning 101

Listen to stories—ask people about the moments that helped shape their calling and vocation.

Discover what God is doing in the world and how God may be inviting you.

Embrace new experiences as ways to live in your unfolding story.

Review the catalog or the web page of your major, and other majors and minors that interest you.

Map out your academic plans with the help of a peer advisor.

Review your advising worksheet on my.gordon for course needs.

Explore upcoming course schedules and draft your course selection with the my.gordon planning site.

Start dealing with your holds (financial, medical, etc.) to clear the way for registration.

Discuss your vocational goals and career plans with your advisor (consider internships, study abroad, service opportunities, etc.)

Refine your academic plans for your time at Gordon.

Identify specific course needs for the next semester.