Your March 2026 Updates: Events, Deadlines, and More!

Nursing advisors are also available by appointment via phone, virtual (Zoom) or in-person on the Allendale or Health Campus. What can we do to support you? 

Drop-in advising will be available March 17 - April 7 for quick and immediate course registration needs.

The office will be open during Spring Break (March 8-14).

A student may withdraw from a course and receive a grade of "W" when dropping prior to March 27 by 5:00 PM.

Students who receive financial aid should consult the Financial Aid Office before withdrawing from any of their courses.

We strongly encourage you to consult with your Academic Advisor before withdrawing from any courses.

Students are assigned a date to begin registering for classes (between March 23 - April 7) based on the number of credits completed and in progress.

Confirm your credits in myPath:

Spring/Summer 2026, Fall 2026, and Winter 2027 courses are available to view in Banner starting now.

Learn how to use the "Plan Ahead" tool in Banner

All students in their first year at Grand Valley State University must meet with an academic advisor before registering for classes for the upcoming academic year. This includes freshman and transfer students in their first year at GVSU.

Registration for Spring 2026, Fall 2026, and Winter 2027 will begin in late March.

Build a Strong Nursing Student Profile
The Student Profile counts for 25% of the admissions decision for both the Traditional and Second-Degree BSN programs.

This workshop helps you reflect on your experiences, identify strengths, and connect them to qualities nursing reviewers value. Through guided reflection and brainstorming, you’ll gain clarity on your skills, practice framing your experiences effectively, and discover areas to strengthen before starting your student profile.

Virtual
Tuesday, March 17
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Zoom Link: https://gvsu-edu.zoom.us/j/4853510857?pwd=MkFGWkozSTZNL0p5b2U4eUpHY0U5QT09

In-Person
Friday, March 20
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Kirkhof Center, Room 2266
Allendale Campus 49401

Friday, May 1, 2025
GRCC Wisner-Bottrall Applied Technology Center; 151 Fountain St. NW
Keynote Speaker: Jay Kaplan, Lead Attorney, ACLU Michigan LGBTQ+ Project
More information

Consortium is offering 15 free seats to KCON students who want to attend the conference.

Continue to search and apply for GVSU scholarships for the next academic year. This is also a great time to look for external scholarship opportunities.

View more information on scholarship steps and timelines at the Financial Aid Scholarship website.