BComm Academic Success and Advising Centre

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BComm Academic Success and Advising Centre Unlock your potential.

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  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:

Word cloud of things you can ask about in your academic advising appointment. (Ex. co-op, course plans, degree requirements, majors, career plans)

Weekly Drop-in Advising Schedule (Spring and Summer 2026)

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.

Date Time Format Location
Monday 2:30pm - 3:30pm Online  - Passcode: 955318 
Tuesday 2:30pm - 3:30pm In-Person Sign in with BComm Admin in SB 252
Wednesday 2:30pm - 3:30pm In-Person Sign in with BComm Admin in SB 252
Thursday 2:30pm - 3:30pm Online  - Passcode: 955318 
Friday Virtual 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Online

- Passcode: 955318
Friday In-Person 2:30pm - 3:30pm

In-Person

Sign in with BComm Admin in SB 252

 

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!

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Emma Wicks, BComm Senior Academic Advisor

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Meaghan MacFarlane, BComm Academic Advisor


Looking for Graduate Student Information? Contact info.sobeygrad@smu.ca

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Wendy Wang, BComm Academic Advisor

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Bronwyn Carlyle, BComm and Advising Administrative Assistant