DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

Undergraduate Advising

• Advising questions that do not require a full meeting can be sent to econBA@northwestern.edu.
• You do not need to make an appointment to petition to graduate. Please follow the directions here.
• You do need to make an appointment to declare the Economics major or minor (forms linked here).
• Please email the advisor any forms they need to sign prior to your meeting, including the major and minor forms.
• Please see Professor Witte for information regarding honors, the BA/MA program, study abroad, transfer credit, and general Economics advising.
• Each advising appointment is 10 minutes. We encourage you to book back-to-back appointments for more time. 
• First-year students seeking advising should contact the Department's advisor for first-year students, Professor James Hornsten. You can also visit the First Year Students section of the website.

Forms

Declaration of Major and minor

Petition to Graduate