In-Person and Virtual
START is available in-person and virtually during normal business hours. Our in-person services are available at the START main office in the James C. Renick University Center room 2149.
The START Virtual Front Desk operates during normal business hours. Students are able to meet in real-time with our office assistant staff who are able to assist with scheduling an appointment, appointment check-in, or re-directing to other campus resources.
We are answering our phone (313-593-5576) and responding to voicemails during normal business hours. You can continue to reach our office by email (umd-start@umich.edu) or through our Virtual Front Desk.
Regular Hours
- START is open Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm.
- Advising appointments are Monday through Friday 9 am to 4 pm.
- Appointments should be scheduled 24 hours in advance.
- Appointment times outside of our regular hours can be made available upon request.
*Not individual advisors rotate working remotely two days a week and are available for in-person appointments three days each week.