Undergraduate Academic Advising

The Driehaus College of Business Academic Advising Office provides academic advising to undergraduate business students through:

  • Individual appointments
  • New student orientation programs
  • Express advising in the Virtual Waiting Room

Advisors are available to discuss long- and short-term curriculum planning, program requirements, course selection, major/minor selection and questions related to academic policy and procedure. 

The Driehaus Business Academic Advising Office also connects students  with tutoring  and workshops that help academic progress, and offers assistance for determining  eligibility for graduation

Driehaus Career Action Plan

From day one, we connect you to hands-on career coaching and internship support that will elevate your career readiness. All students benefit from focused career development content built into multiple required courses, including BUS 101, BUS 102, BUS 103, and BUS 202. In addition, all students take a career readiness course within your major, giving you insight on career paths, networking strategies, and resume preparation.

Fundamentals of professionalization and career readiness are woven into your experience in a way that builds your confidence and entrepreneurial vision. Student progress is tracked and shared across the college with Driehaus faculty and staff, ensuring a steady  and engaging career preparation journey for each student. Through the Career Action Plan, we help you chart your career path so you can step confidently into today's fast-paced, constantly changing world of business. ​

Driehaus Career Action Plan

Contact Us

Business Academic Advising Office
DePaul Center, 1 E. Jackson Blvd., Suite 5200
(312) 362-5358

Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Who is my advisor and when should I meet with her or him?

  • What is the Undergraduate Virtual Waiting Room?

  • When can I submit an Inter-College Transfer (ICT)?

  • How do I change my college, major or minor?

  • Can I take a class as a pass/fail option?

  • How do I apply for a pass/fail option?

  • How can I get into a closed class?

  • What do I do if a financial "hold" is placed on my account?

  • Where do I find out when tuition is due?