{"id":5128,"date":"2019-09-10T09:57:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T15:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/academics\/?page_id=5128"},"modified":"2025-06-10T09:14:37","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T15:14:37","slug":"freshman-advising","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mcneese.edu\/academics\/freshman-advising\/","title":{"rendered":"Freshman Advising"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4>\n\t\t\tContact Info\t<\/h4>\n\tPhone: (337) 475-5175<br \/>\nEmail: freshmanadvising@mcneese.edu (Freshman Advising Department)\n<h1>\n\t\t\tFuture Students\t<\/h1>\n\t<p>Freshman Advising serves as an initial contact point for first-time freshmen. All first-time freshmen are advised based on their chosen major. Students who have a broad range of interests may choose to pursue an associate or bachelor degree in General Studies.<\/p>\n<h4>\n\t\t\tContact Info\t<\/h4>\n\tPhone: (337) 475-5175<br \/>\nEmail: freshmanadvising@mcneese.edu (Freshman Advising Department)\n<h3>\n\t\t\tFreshman Advising Appointment\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-0\" data-index=\"0\" aria-selected=\"true\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\t\t\t\tTraditional\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-1\" data-index=\"1\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\t\t\t\tNon-Traditional\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-tabs--label-2\" data-index=\"2\" aria-selected=\"false\" aria-controls=\"fl-tabs--panel-2\" aria-expanded=\"false\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">\t\t\t\tContinuing Students\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTraditional\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Traditional First-Time Freshman<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Advising Checklist<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>If you graduated from high school in 2020 or 2021 and you <u>have not attended<\/u> another college or university <u>after<\/u> graduation, you are a traditional first-time freshman.<\/li>\n<li>If you were a dual enrollment student or early admission student during high school and graduated in 2020 or 2021, you are still a traditional first-time freshman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>If you are a traditional, first-time freshman (20 years old or younger), you will need to sign up for an advising appointment before registering for Cowboy Camp. Those registered for Cowboy Camp but not advised, can email freshmanadvising@mcneese.edu to get advising options.<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNon-Traditional\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Non-Traditional First-Time Freshman<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Advising Checklist<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>If you graduated from high school <u>in 2019 or before and have not attended<\/u> another college or university, you are a non-traditional first-time freshman.<\/li>\n<li>If you were a dual enrollment student or early admission student during high school (in 2019 or before) and <u>have not<\/u> attended another college or university, you are still a non-traditional first-time freshman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<strong>If you are a non-traditional first-time freshman (21 years old or older), please click on the link below.<\/strong>\n<h4><strong>Meet with an Advisor<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Email your advisor or call <a href=\"tel:+13374755175\">337-475-5175<\/a> to schedule an appointment with your advisor<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tContinuing Students\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Continuing Student<\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Advising Checklist<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>If you are currently enrolled at McNeese State University <strong>(not including dual enrollment and early admissions)<\/strong>, you are a continuing student.<\/li>\n<li>If you are currently a <strong>dual enrollment or early admissions student<\/strong>, see <a href=\"#atabs-0\">Traditional tab<\/a> for more advising information.<\/li>\n<li>If you are a <strong>transfer student<\/strong> with less than 18 credit hours, <a href=\"\/gbst\/staff\">find your advisors info<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Advising information for the upcoming semester is sent out from your freshman advisor around mid-term of every semester. Please check your McNeese student email for more information on your options on being advised.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contact Info Phone: (337) 475-5175 Email: freshmanadvising@mcneese.edu (Freshman Advising Department) Future Students Freshman Advising serves as an initial contact point for first-time freshmen. All first-time freshmen are advised based on their chosen major. Students who have a broad range of interests may choose to pursue an associate or bachelor degree in General Studies. 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