Resources for Incoming First-Year and Transfer Students
We're excited to welcome first-year and transfer students to UConn! Below are resources to help you make the most of your transition to the Storrs campus.
Summer Orientation 2022
Find all the resources you need for your one-day summer orientation sessions.
Guide for New Students
Find an overview of academic advising in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS), along with academic requirements, degree options, and information about courses and credits.
Student Resources
Explore a roundup of academic, wellness, and community resources for CLAS undergraduates of all stripes, including current, transfer, campus change, and international students.
2022 Week of Welcome (WOW) Schedule
Check out the full list of events during the UConn Student Activities Week of Welcome, Friday, August 26-Sunday, August 28. And don't forget: Stop by Jorgensen Auditorium on Sunday, August 28 to meet the deans and fellow first-year students in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences!
Dean's Meeting: CLAS Week of Welcome Presentation
Sunday, August 28
2:30-3:15 p.m.
Jorgen Center for the Performing Arts
Welcome to the CLAS Academic Services Center
The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) is UConn's home of academic exploration, offering students unparalleled choice and flexibility. Advisors in the CLAS Academic Services Center help students, staff, and faculty navigate their options and find the resources they need to succeed at UConn.
Explore CLAS Advising
Advising Directory
Our advisors work in the CLAS Academic Services Center's main office and in individual academic departments.
View our Advisor Directory
Degree Options
CLAS is UConn's most diverse academic community, giving you unparalleled flexibility customize your education.
View our Degree Options
Majors and Minors
The College offers more than 100 majors and minors to choose from at the Storrs and regional campuses.
Browse CLAS Majors and Minors
Spring 2024
The Center's office is open for in-person, virtual, and phone appointments during the academic year. Center representatives are available during normal business hours. Students who wish to meet with an advisor in person or virtually must make an appointment.
| Day | Office Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
| Thursday | 8:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. |
| Friday | 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. |
Dean’s Signature
Please visit the CLAS Academic Services Center to obtain a dean's signature.
Rowe Center for Undergraduate Education, Room 130
Students can deliver directly or drop off forms that require a dean's signature at the CLAS Academic Services Center Lockbox, located outside the Center's main office in the Rowe Center. Please be sure to obtain all required signatures before inserting forms. For questions, please contact the Center.