Your First Step to What's NEXT

Starting college is exciting — and it’s a big transition. That’s why First-Year Advising is here to help you plan your path, discover your purpose, and thrive from day one.

Start Strong. Stay Strong.

From choosing your major to overcoming new challenges, we help you build momentum, stay on track, and thrive during your first year at TXST.

Build a Clear Path
Student and Advisor meeting

Make Confident Course and Degree Choices

Learn how each course connects to your degree, helping you make confident choices and graduate on time with purpose.

Find Your Best-Fit Major
student painting a picture

Discover the Major That Aligns With You

Unsure of your major? We guide you with tools and conversation so you can reflect, explore, and commit with confidence.
We’ve Got Your Back
student studying at computer

Stay on Track With Early Academic Support

We watch for early signs of struggle and step in with resources, strategies, and support to keep you moving forward.

Questions? Check With Us
Advisor helping student at computer

Get Fast, Friendly Answers When You Need Them

From schedule changes to help with academic forms to campus resources, our Help Desk is your go-to for support.

Enroll Now Your First Step to Starting at TXST

Complete New Bobcat Enrollment to get your personalized course plan, remove holds, and prepare for a strong start this fall.
Students
First-Year Advisor meeting with first-year student

Our First-Year Advisors

Meet our First-Year Advisors, your trusted navigators for your first-year academic journey at Texas State.