Priority Registration

New Students Admitted Spring 2024 - First Semester Meeting and Priority Registration

**Intended for students in their first semester at USM** This meeting is an opportunity to connect with new students in their first semester at USM, to answer any questions about USM, and to prepare for the Priority Registration process. Students should prepare for this meeting by creating a Wish List of potential courses.

Continuing Students - Priority Registration

**Intended for continuing students (first year or sophomore standing) who have already completed a semester or more at USM.** These meetings are to help you review courses for next semester and prepare for registration. Students should prepare for this meeting by creating a Wish List of courses. **Students with 53 or less completed credits**, undeclared, or Conditionally Admitted students meet with me, your **professional advisor** for this appointment. **Students with 54 or more credits** meet with their **faculty advisor** for this appointment. Contact your major department directly or check your MaineStreet Student center if you are unsure of your faculty advisor.
Academic Development

Initial Meeting

Students who are on academic notice or probation are automatically put on an Academic Development Plan. We have many resources as well as study strategies and opportunities available to enhance your academic success throughout your time here at USM. We are here to help!

Follow-up/Check-in

A continuation of our initial Academic Development meeting, this check-in is an opportunity to further discuss goals, faculty feedback reports, resources on campus, and additional success strategies
General Meeting

General Meeting 30 minutes

This is a meeting with your assigned professional advisor to discuss quick questions, change of major or minor, prior approval forms, or strategize about study skills. Not available during the Priority Registration period.

General Meeting 1 hour

This is a meeting with your assigned professional advisor to discuss quick questions, change of major or minor, prior approval forms, or strategize about study skills. Not available during the Priority Registration period.