Make sure you have confirmed spring courses with your advisor, cleared any registration preventing holds, and checked for your date to begin enrolling.

Welcome to the School of Social Work’s Academic Advising and Student Retention Office!!

Here is where you will find your academic advisor plus so much more to help you with being successful during your journey in the University of Texas at Arlington’s School of Social Work. So, whether you are a BSW, BSW-Intended, or an MSW current or newly admitted student, the following information may be for you.

Office of Advising and Student Retention

Academic Advisors at the University of Texas at Arlington guide students through exploration, identification, and pursuit of their educational, personal and career goals. Advisors equip students to attain academic success and promote lifelong learning. Ultimately, academic advisors offer essential academic services that help students persist and graduate.

Tips for Enrollment How to Prepare for Advising

Classroom/Group Advising Schedule

ACADEMIC ADVISING SAME DAY APPOINTMENT

Have quick questions, time sensitive needs, and last-minute schedule changes? Schedule a same-day appointment, either in-person or virtually, on Wednesdays.

Appointments are only 20 minutes and the link for scheduling opens on Wednesdays at 8:30am. Appointments start at 9:00am and are available on a first come basis.

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Who is

My Advisor

Advisors are assigned alphabetically by student's last name. Refer to the information below to identify your assigned advisor.

Office: SWSH 131

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Academic Calendar

UTA Academic Calendar

Advising FAQs

Forms & Documents

Advising Canvas Page

Need information about advising, writing resources, School of Social Work activities and UTA Resources, check out our Canvas page.

Open the Student Success course on your Canvas dashboard and enroll here. You'll find that it opens to a new home page.
On the home page, you'll see the names of the new modules, along with a brief description of their contents. Scroll down and click the module named "Academic Resources."
The Academic Resources menu will open. Find the page named "Writing Workshops." Under this page, you'll see a separate page for each of the recorded workshops. Locate the title you're interested in viewing, click on it, and you'll find the video and workshop notes.

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Academic Program Forms

CONTACT THE OFFICE OF ADVISING

Emily Rappaport
Administrative Assistant
[email protected]
Telephone: 817-272-3687

All email correspondence will be conducted through your UTA Mav account (@mavs.uta.edu).

For us to serve you efficiently, please include the following information when emailing your advisor:

Full name
Student ID number (100/1001#)

Office of Advising and Student Retention

Classroom/Group Advising Schedule

ACADEMIC ADVISING SAME DAY APPOINTMENT

My Advisor