Unlock your potential with support from BComm Academic Advising! Whether you're selecting courses, planning your career path, or seeking guidance, our academic advisors are here to help you navigate your journey through your degree.
BComm Academic Advisors primarily support current and prospective students in the Bachelor of Commerce program in the Sobey School of Business, but all students are welcome! We recommend meeting with an academic advisor at least once a year to stay on track with your academic goals.
Advising Appointment Booking Information
Students can book an appointment through our online booking system to meet with an Academic Advisor. Appointments are available in person or online via Teams. Appointment delivery is identified when booking your appointment.
Appointments can be booked up to two weeks in advance. If no times are available, please check again the next day as new slots open regularly. You may also email your questions or attend drop-in hours.
How to Book an Academic Advising Appointment.pdf
Academic Advising appointments are best used for questions about:
Weekly Drop-in Advising
BComm Advising offers both in-person and online drop-in academic advising. Online drop-ins take place via Zoom. The Academic Advisor will let students into the meeting one by one from the waiting room, throughout the drop-in session. For in-person drop-in advising, students can come to the BComm Advising Centre in Sobey Building (SB) 252.
Drop-in Advising - Friday August 28th
| Date | Time | Mode of Delivery | How to Join |
| Friday | Virtual 1:30pm - 2:30pm |
Online |
Zoom Link - Passcode: 955318 |
| Friday | In-Person 2:30pm - 3:30pm |
In-Person |
Sign in with BComm Admin in SB 252 |
Start of Term Drop-in Advising Schedule (August 31st to Sept. 18th)
Regularly scheduled weekly drop-ins will start on Monday, Sept. 21st.
August 31st to September 4th (Last week before the start of term)
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Date |
Time |
Mode of Delivery |
How to Join |
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Monday (Aug 31) |
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm |
Online |
Password: 361806 |
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Tuesday (Sept 1) |
2:00 pm – 3:30 pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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Wednesday (Sept 2) |
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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Thursday (Sept 3) |
1:30 pm – 3:30 pm |
In-Person and Online |
Sign in at SB 252 Password: 650575 |
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Friday (Sept 4) |
10:00am – 12:00pm |
Online |
Password: 242105 |
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1:30 pm – 3:30 pm |
In-Person and Online |
Sign in at SB 252 Password: 807422 |
September 8th to 11th (First week of term)
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Date |
Time |
Mode of Delivery |
How to Join |
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Tuesday (Sept 8) |
10:00am to 11:00am |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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3:30pm to 4:30pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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Wednesday (Sept 9) |
10:00am to 12:00pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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2:00pm to 4:00pm |
In-Person and Online |
Sign in at SB 252 Password: 149764 |
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Thursday (Sept 10) |
10:00am to 12:00pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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2:00pm to 4:00pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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Friday (Sept 11) |
10:00am to 12:00pm |
Online |
Password: 619633 |
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2:00pm to 4:00pm |
In-Person and Online |
Sign in at SB 252 Password: 343184 |
September 14th to 18th (Second week of term)
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Date |
Time |
Mode of Delivery |
How to Join |
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Monday (Sept 14) |
10:00am to 12:00pm |
Online |
Password: 051549 |
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2:00pm to 4:00pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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Tuesday (Sept 15) |
10:00am to 12:00pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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2:00pm to 4:00pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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Wednesday (Sept 16) |
10:00am to 12:00pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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2:00pm to 4:00pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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Thursday (Sept 17) |
10:00am to 12:00pm |
In-Person |
Sign in at SB 252 |
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2:00pm to 4:00pm |
In-Person and Online |
Sign in at SB 252 Password: 161914 |
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Friday (Sept 18) |
10:00am to 12:00pm |
Online |
Password: 125418 |
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2:00pm to 4:00pm |
In-Person and Online |
Sign in at SB 252 Password: 621719 |
BComm Advising Centre Contact and Location Information
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Summer Hours (June-August): 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location
Sobey 252 (just off the main Sobey Building lobby)
903 Robie St, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 3C3
Contact Information
Email: bcomm.advising@smu.ca
Phone: 902-491-6532
Meet the BComm Advising Team!
Emma Wicks, BComm Senior Academic Advisor
Meaghan MacFarlane, BComm Academic Advisor
Looking for Graduate Student Information? Contact info.sobeygrad@smu.ca
Wendy Wang, BComm Academic Advisor
Bronwyn Carlyle, BComm and Advising Administrative Assistant