The Walker College of Business (WCOB) Academic Advising Center is a centralized advising center staffed by professional advisors and records specialists who serve current and prospective BSBA majors, BA-Economics majors and other students taking business courses at Appalachian State University. Our center provides students with caring and timely individual guidance, connection to resources, and help in problem-solving that allows students to reach their full potential as a WCOB major. The WCOB Academic Advising Center is committed to quality academic advising for undergraduate business students.
Students can visit the center for assistance with:
- Academic planning
- Registration assistance
- Senior checks
Submit Senior Check Application
Click the icon below to apply for your Senior Check:
If you are graduating in Summer or Fall 2026, you need to:
- Double check your eligibility for a Senior Check
- Submit a Senior Check Application (by March 20)
- Receive your Completed Senior Check
- Review your requirements
- Submit a Graduation Application
- Register for MGT 4750 & BUS 4000 (in April during Early Registration)
Spring 2026: Important Dates
All dates are subject to change. See Academic Calendar for a full list of important dates.
SPRING 2026
January 12 First day of classes
January 12-13 Drop/Add for First-half Semester Classes
January 12-16 Drop/Add
January 19 State Holiday- No Classes
January 27-March 20 Senior Check Application
February 10 Last day to Drop First-half Semester Class (Career Drop)
March 2 First-half Semester Classes End
March 3 Second-half Semester Classes Start
March 3-4 Drop/Add for Second-half Semester Classes
March 9-13 Spring Break- No Classes
March 23 Last day to Drop Full Semester Class (Career Drop)
April 1-15 Early Registration
April 3 State Holiday- No Classes
April 8 Last day to Drop Second-half Semester Class (Career Drop)
April 29 Last Day of Classes
April 30 Reading Day
May 7-9 Commencement Ceremonies (Thursday - Saturday)
Schedule an Advising Appointment
Click the icon below to schedule your advising appointment:
