College of Arts and Sciences Advising Center

Top Ten reasons students can’t graduate when they expected to. Or…

DON’T LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOU!!!!!!

Picture this…

It’s late March. You are a senior finishing up the last courses for your major. You’ve got a brand new job lined up for you in Peoria starting in June. You’ve cancelled the lease on the apartment and found a good home for the cat. You’re all set and then WHAM! You are told that you are not graduating! There is a requirement you forgot about.

AHGGG!

DON’T LET THIS HAPPEN TO YOU!!!!!!

(Not the Peoria part, the not-graduating when you expected to part.)

Top Ten Reasons Students Can’t Graduate When They Expected To:

(A Check List - of Sort)

#1. CLAST!!!!

#2. Foreign Language RequirementS (Yes there are two.)

#3. Forgotten incompletes

#4. Not enough credit hours

#5. Missing requirements (SASS Still says NO)

#6. Did not apply (on time).

#7. Don’t have enough Upper Division Credits

#8. Never Officially Declared a Major

#9. Did not check your SASS

#10. Did not consult an advisor

Arts & Sciences Advising Center