Dear Students,<\/p>\n
I am writing to make you aware of some additional resources we have for Academic Advising as you plan your courses.\u00a0 Registration will take place the week of April 12.<\/p>\n
Registration Memo<\/strong><\/p>\n First and most importantly, please be sure to read the Registration Memo and other information on the Registration and Course Information<\/a> page.\u00a0 The answers to many of your questions are here.<\/p>\n 2L Academic Advising Workshop<\/strong><\/p>\n You can view a recording of the 2L Academic Advising here<\/a> and view the PowerPoint here<\/a>.<\/p>\n UM Degree<\/strong><\/p>\n The law school has access to UM Degree<\/a>, the University\u2019s degree auditing platform. UM Degree will allow you to track your progress toward your JD and show your outstanding requirements as well as options that fulfill those requirements.\u00a0 If you declare interest in pursuing the Advocacy, Business, Health, or Tax Certificates<\/a> by completing the Certificate Declaration Form<\/a>, it can track your progress toward certificate requirements as well.<\/p>\n Please note that UM Degree is not an official record of your degree or certificate progress, but rather a tool for you to use for your planning purposes.\u00a0 The Law Registrar\u2019s Office and certificate advisor will determine whether you have met your degree and certificate requirements, so please contact the Law Registrar or certificate advisor with any questions.\u00a0 You may also find the Graduation Checklist<\/a> helpful.<\/p>\n Academic Advising Website<\/strong><\/p>\n We have also updated the Academic Advising website<\/a> with additional helpful resources for you as you plan your course schedule.<\/p>\n One of the resources is a Fall 2021 Advising Worksheet<\/a>.\u00a0 This worksheet can help you plan next semester\u2019s courses and begin planning for future semesters as well.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong>Individual Advising Options<\/strong><\/p>\n Students who wish to\u00a0 meet individually with an academic advisor have several options for doing so.<\/p>\n\n