Undergraduate Business Programs Advisor - Faculty of Management (FOM)
Sharon Kelly
Email: Sharon.Kelly@viu.ca
Phone: 250.619.9289
Location: Building 250, Room 446
Ways to meet with the Business Programs Advisor
In-Person
THURSDAYS ONLY (when class is in session, both Fall and Spring Semester)
Building 250, Room 446
From 1:00 - 5:00 PM
- DROP-IN appointments are available on a first-come, first-served basis
- Please see the important dates calendar to see when class is in session and the Advisor holds in-office drop-in times.
Students can self-book an appointment to see Sharon through the Work-Integrated Learning portal called the Experience Hub. When on the Hub,
- Find and click on the Faculty of Management
- Click on BBA Advising
- Click on BBA Advising Appointment.
- Find a date and time that works for you and book it.
Booked appointments are all 30-minute phone or Teams appointments.
Please note:
- A VIU student account is required to use this service.
- Please use your VIU student account credentials to login.
- Once you have logged in using the single sign on, you should be able to locate the Faculty of Management (FOM) and then the BBA Advisor.
After initially creating your VIU computer account, there may be a delay in accessing VIU student services up to 24 hours.
Through your student record please complete the following prior to using Experience Hub:
- Log into your Student Record...
- In the left pane, click on Personal Information, then VIU Computer and VIULearn Account.
- Enter the required fields.
- Read the statement and click the I understand button once only to create a new student account (or change the password if one already exists).
Jul 23, 2021
Connect early and often with our Undergraduate Business Program Advisor.
Appointments are typically available Monday through Friday from August to June.
The Undergraduate Business Programs Advisor provides advising for students in the Bachelor of Business Administration, the Business Administration Diploma, and Certificate in Business Management. Her role is to assist you to:
- Choose electives
- Apply transfer credits
- Discuss and decide on program options (Major etc.)
- Create a graduation and learning plan (learn to track with GPS tool)
- Choose courses, experiences (Study Abroad, Internship, Senior Project, Field Schools), and connection to Academic Supports
- Gain support via Success Coaching
- Learn how to read the BBA Matrix and use the Goal Planning System to track your progress