Virtual Advising
Virtual Advising allows students to speak one-on-one with a professional advisor to explore academic options and opportunities.
Virtual Advising allows students to speak one-on-one with a professional advisor to explore academic options and opportunities.
Day | Hours |
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Monday | 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
Tuesday – Thursday | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. |
Friday | 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. by appointment |
Select the "Live Chat Online" button below to get real-time help, useful links, and personalized academic advising from NOVA Academic Advisors for course selection and degree planning. You can even save the chat transcript to refer to later. Enter your seven-digit student ID number when you log in for faster service.
Select the "Enter the Virtual Lobby" button below each time you want to join for academic advising assistance. When it’s your turn, you’ll receive a text or phone call with instructions to either call in or join via Zoom.
New to NOVA? We recommend using Zoom with your camera on for your first session — it’s the best way to plan your courses and get to know your advisor.
Returning or visiting student? If you just have a quick question, feel free to choose Zoom or phone — whatever works best for you!
Current High School Student? Dual Enrollment lets eligible high school students take college courses before graduating. It’s a great way to get a head start on your college goals-while still in high school! Important: Dual Enrollment registration process and eligibility can be found here. Enrollment steps will differ depending on the location you would like to take the course.
Have general Dual Enrollment questions? Join us in the Virtual Lobby: Weekdays: 2 PM – 4 PM & Monday Evenings: 5 PM – 7 PM
Got questions about student records? If you need help with things like in-state tuition, changing your name, or other student record issues, join the Virtual Lobby on Monday evenings from 5 PM to 7 PM. Friendly staff from Student Records will be there to assist you!
Need help planning your Career? NOVA’s Career Services Team is in the Virtual Lobby on Monday evenings from 5PM-7PM. Services include information and referrals regarding career assessments, occupational information, salary trends, goal setting, planning, and employment resources.
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A NOVA Student ID number is required for most services.