Undergraduate Advising

Welcome MAE students! Whether you're looking for the latest announcements, need assistance with academic matters, seeking graduation details, or just want to connect with your advisor, you're in the right place. We're here to support you at every stage of your academic journey, ensuring you have the resources and guidance you need to succeed. Explore our services, reach out with questions, and let's work together toward your goals.

To contact us, please use: maeadvise@mtu.edu

Advisors

Ryan A. Towles

Academic Advisor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

ratowles@mtu.edu
906-487-2564
R. L. Smith 204A

Mark Provoast

Academic Advisor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

mlprovoa@mtu.edu
906-487-2564
R. L. Smith 204B

Sarah Sohlden

Academic Advisor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

ssohlden@mtu.edu
906-487-2564
R. L. Smith 206

Announcements

Frequently Asked Questions

Location

204/205 R.L. Smith Bldg.
Inside the Engineering Learning Center (203)
Walk-in or by appointment

Fall and Spring Hours

M–F: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Summer hours*

M–F: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

* Summer advising hours are subject to change due to advisor commitments, summer programs, prospective student visits, and vacation time. Please email or call ahead to check if an advisor is in the office. Advising resources are available on the wall outside of the advising offices.

Degree Information, Forms, and Worksheets

Here, you'll find essential tools and information to help you stay on track for graduation, including degree audits, planning worksheets, course requirements, and more. These resources are designed to make it easier for you to understand your academic progress, plan future semesters, and ensure you're meeting all graduation requirements. Use this section to guide your path through the program, stay organized, and make the most of your time here. We're committed to supporting you every step of the way toward earning your degree.

Typical Four-Year Outlines

Student Resources and Support: Your Guide to Success

Whether you're currently enrolled or considering joining our program, this section provides a wealth of resources to support you both academically and personally. Here, you'll find important information about counseling services, financial aid, billing, internships, what to bring to college, career and job opportunities, and learning centers. Our goal is to ensure you have the tools and support you need to succeed, from your first day on campus to graduation and beyond. Explore the resources available and take full advantage of everything our university has to offer!