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ASU’s chatbot, Sunny, has been helping students get adjusted to college life for several years now. The questions from students year after year, rarely change. Sometimes it helps to see what other students are asking to stay informed and realize you aren’t the only one trying to figure it all out.

Welcome to the Hey Sunny blog – a library of advice for students from Sunny and the team supporting the bot.

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Is it normal to change your major?

One of the great things about attending college is having the opportunity to explore a wide variety of career and learning pathways. This may lead you down a different path than you expected before

How do I pick my electives?

Registration season means it's time to start planning your new schedule, from when and where you want to take your courses to which ones you'd like to sign up for. While your major map dictates the

Here's why you should meet your professors

No matter where you are in your college journey, it can feel intense when it comes to meeting with your professors. ASU is also a big place, which might add to that overwhelming feeling, but I'm here

How to start a successful study group

If you're in a tough class and in need of peer support or if you find that you learn better when working through topics with classmates, it might be time to start a study group. If you're taking a

The best way to reach out to your professors

During my first year of college, I remember sitting in a huge classroom and feeling lost in a lecture I didn't fully understand. I kept thinking, "How will I ever get this?" My professor seemed so

How to set yourself up for academic success

I know from experience that there's no downplaying the difficulty of university work and that it can be intimidating to feel like you're starting from scratch when things don't go your way. But by

Three strategies for time management

There are a lot of reasons you might not feel as focused as you'd like right now. But learning, growing and zeroing in on your future comes first. Which means you still need to focus on school, even

Need to know tips for registration

Learning how to succeed in classes can certainly feel overwhelming, and motivating yourself to study can be more difficult. If that’s how you’re feeling, don’t worry. We’ve got some suggestions to

Why your relationship with your advisor is so important

Your academic advisor is an important person in your college career. They know your degree requirements, can help plan your courses and can answer any questions you have about your experience. They'

Everything you need to know about tutoring

Here's everything you need to know about tutoring and how to use ASU's academic support resources.

First, who should go to tutoring?

You! Seriously. Tutoring is for all students, regardless of

Build your class schedule

ASU's class schedule will be available soon. Here are some specific things you may want to consider as you map out your next semester at ASU:Plan the class times you want. ASU is committed to

Find your fit before you register

The next semester is right around the corner. It's exciting but also a little intimidating, especially if you're not sure you're on the right path or if school isn't going how you imagined. Before