Academic advising plays an important role for all students at Illinois Tech. The few minutes it takes to review course choices and discuss scheduling options with an adviser helps ensure all courses taken will apply toward the student’s degree program.
Advising PIN (required for registration each semester)
Undergraduate and graduate students are required to consult with an academic adviser on course choices in order to obtain the Registration PIN. INTM students must adhere to the following procedures:
Undergraduate Academic Advising
- NEW STUDENTS must meet with their primary academic adviser to discuss program and course options, set their first semester course schedule, and obtain the Advising PIN.
- CONTINUING STUDENTS must consult with an academic adviser via phone, email or in person each semester to receive the Advising PIN (consult Undergraduate Degree Works system for adviser information).
- A new Advising PIN is issued every semester. Students can find their PIN number in their account. Information to find your Advising PIN can be found at this .
Graduate Academic Advising
- NEW STUDENTS must complete the INTM Pre-Advising form to begin the academic advising process. This form will be emailed to new students by the INTM office.
- INTM's academic adviser will respond by email to confirm schedule options and provide the Advising PIN.
- During the first semester of attendance, new students must complete a mandatory advising session with their primary academic adviser to discuss program and course options. Students are instructed to schedule an advising session using .
- The GP Graduate (Program) Advising Hold will be lifted after completing the advising session.
- Once the PIN is issued, it will appear in the Quickview channel in the Illinois Tech Portal. A new Advising PIN is issued every semester.
- CONTINUING STUDENTS are encouraged to consult with their primary academic adviser via phone, email, or in person with any questions about new courses, course substitutions, and/or taking courses from another major (requires adviser approval and an eForm).
Advising Appointments
INTM students may book an academic advising appointment with or .
General Questions
Students are welcome to visit the INTM office at Illinois Tech’s Main Campus (Room 4001, Tech South) for advising or to request assistance with other matters from 1:00–5:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Appointments are strongly recommended. Students may contact INTM for assistance at 312.567.3650 or intm@iit.edu. To connect with an individual staff or faculty member, please consult directory information under .
Advising Topics
Student Resources
- Graduate Academic Affairs
- Academic Resource Center
- Career Services
- Center for Learning Innovation
- Center for Disability Resources
- English Language Services
- Financial Aid
- Student Health and Wellness Center
- Active Learning at Illinois Tech (Elevate, IPRO Program, Idea Shop, Kaplan Institute)
- Office of Global Services
- Office of the Registrar
- Student Accounting