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Plan Plan your academic journey to your degree. Explore Learn about yourself before you choose your major. Make an appointment Events and deadlines Feb 21 JW Marriott: Field Trip Friday 10 a.m. — 11:30 a.m. TBA - Feb 21 Engineering Tech Labs: Field Trip Friday 1 p.m. — 2:30 p.m. TBA - Feb 24 Nursing Application Workshop 3 p.m. — 4 p.m. Joseph T. Taylor Hall - Feb 25 Nursing Application Workshop 2 p.m. — 3 p.m. Joseph T. Taylor Hall - View more events Ellen Webb Psychology Student Ellen Webb enrolled at IUPUI as a pre-nursing major because she knew completing that degree could mean a long and stable career. It was never necessarily a career she was excited about or even felt was a good fit for her, but she figured it was her only option. Her background had led her to believe that she just needed a degree in something “practical,” not necessarily a degree in something of interest. While a nursing career is a great option for those who truly want to be a nurse, it wasn’t what Ellen wanted, and therefore, her grades suffered. Continue reading Ellen's story. Kevin Kimemia Accelerated Nursing Student Kevin Kimemia wakes up with excitement, knowing that what he will learn today is something that he is interested in and he will use every day in his nursing career. He feels driven to learn more and understand all that he is doing now, because his future patients will depend on him. Kevin is happy because he’s doing what he wants to do and “feel [s] like he has a true purpose now .” But, it wasn’t always so easy for Kevin to get to this point, and he took a non-traditional path to nursing school. Continue reading Kevin's story. Mackenzie Koch Cytotechnology Student Just like many others, Mackenzie’s path to IUPUI and to finding her major was a rocky one. After starting her college career at Indiana University East, taking classes at Ivy Tech, and transferring to Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne, she finally found her way to IUPUI in the fall of 2015. Mackenzie says she “was all over the place” switching from Nursing to Biology to Dental Hygiene to EMT, thinking she had no clue what she wanted to do in life. Continue reading Mackenzie's story. Tweets by ucHLS Stand out Earn a minor or certificate and gain a competitive edge. View minors and certificates Appointments Office hours Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Call (317) 274-4856 to make an appointment or to schedule an appointment online . Online and evening appointments Call (317) 274-4856 to schedule an appointment. Drop-in hours During the Semester: Tuesday–Thursday, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. During drop-ins, students will meet with one of our peer advisors to answer quick questions. Upon arrival outside of drop-in hours or if an issue warrants a more in-depth conversation, a student may be referred to schedule an appointment with an advisor. Location The Health and Life Sciences Advising Center is located in Taylor Hall (UC) on the third floor. Health and Life Sciences Advising Center social media channels Twitter Facebook Instagram Celebrating 200 years Accessibility | Privacy Notice | Copyright © 2020 The Trustees of Indiana University...