Academic Advising and Requirements
The Office for Undergraduate Studies
104 O'Shaughnessy Hall is constantly abuzz with activity; advisors in the Office of Undergraduate Studies guide Arts and Letters students, helping them fulfill University and College requirements, making sure they have acquired enough credit to graduate, and providing information regarding Notre Dame and Arts and Letters academic policies. Undergraduate advisors also ensure that a degree from the College of Arts and Letters truly signifies the completion of a Notre Dame education.
Meet the Advisors
The advisors in the Office for Undergraduate Studies hold at least a Master's degree in their respective fields. Each advisor is available to help students navigate academic policies and requirements. Some also specialize in professional and graduate school advising.
- Stuart Greene
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies - Jennifer Ely Nemecek
Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies - Ava Preacher
Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies - Joseph Stanfiel
Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies - Vicki Toumayan
Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies
More Advising Information
- Choosing the Right Advisor: Find out when to contact the Office of Undergraduate Studies, the First Year of Studies, and individual department, or the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
- Advising Hours: Want to schedule an appointment with an Arts and Letters advisor?
Graduate and Professional School Advising
Assistant Deans in the Office for Undergraduate Studies provide advising to students wishing to apply to Law School, Medical School, Dental School, or graduate school in the Health professions.
- Learn more about graduate school advising >>
- Learn more about pre-law advising >> http://www.nd.edu/~prelaw
- Learn more about preprofessional studies advising >> http://www.nd.edu/~preprof/
More Helpful Links
- Academic Code
The Academic Code describes University of Notre Dame policies related to academic life.
Learn More >> http://orlh.nd.edu/dulac/TableofContents/7 Academic Life Policies - 1 Code.pdf - Bulletin of Information
The Bulletin of Information contains a wealth of information including major requirements and course descriptions.
Learn More >> http://registrar.nd.edu/BOI.shtml - Guide to Undergraduate Teaching
A guide to policies, procedures,and resources related to teaching within the College.
Download the Guide > - InsideND
InsideND allows students to view class schedules and to prepare for online registration.
Learn More >> http://insidend.edu - Registrar
The Office of the Registrar coordinates course scheduling, registration, and enrollment. It also provides transcripts and certifies degrees earned.
Learn More >> http://registrar.nd.edu
Graduate Advising Resources
In addition, the Office for Undergraduate Studies houses a resource library for students interested in taking graduate exams. Your advisor will assist you in planning your testing schedule and making the necessary preparations. Materials include:
- GRE Information
- MCAT Information
- Current law school bulletins
- LSAT applications
- LSAT preparation materials
- The Official Guide to U.S. Law Schools
- GMAT Information
