The Mustang Success Center serves as a first year advising center for freshmen of all majors.

Virtual Drop-Ins	In Person Appointments	Email & phone
Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.	Monday-Thursday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Friday 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.	Anytime!
The queue for drop-ins is only in operation during the hours listed above.   Click here to join the queue and the zoom link will be shared in the response message.   *Mac users please make sure screen share is enabled for zoom.	20-minute appointments available 1-2 days in advance. Call our office to inquire about same day appointment options   Appointments are available beginning September 30th and can be booked 2 days in advance, click here to schedule your in-person appointment. Please check in for your appointment in Building 52-D37 with your campus pass ready and your mask on in accordance with campus guidelines.	We do our best to return all emails & calls within 1 business day

First Year Advising Center Mission

The Mustang Success Center provides an inclusive environment that supports first time freshmen students with their transition and integration into Cal Poly. The center’s staff provides accessible academic advising that guides students to clear pathways of success and timely graduation. 

Through individual appointments, group advising sessions, and workshops, the advisors help students: 

• Understand University policies and procedures 
• Offer a full range of proactive academic services 
• Refer students to appropriate campus resources 
• Provide leadership in coordinating College and University programs that support student success.