Do you have a quick question about academic advising, majors, or careers? Quick questions deserve quick answers! If you're a JMU student you can now get your questions answered via instant message or email!*

"Chat with CAP"
Using AOL Instant Messenger, you can send an IM to an advisor in our office. If you don't have the AOL Instant Messenger software, visit the AIM homepage to download a copy or use AIM Express (no download required).

When you sign in, send an IM to our screenname: Chat with CAP. Chat with CAP is available during the academic year only (it's not offered in the summer) and will run during these hours: Monday 1-5pm, Tuesday 1-7pm, Wednesday 1-5pm, and Thursday 1-5pm. If you have a question when we're not online, send an email to cap@jmu.edu.

Email
Send any advising or career question to cap@jmu.edu and an advisor will respond as quickly as possible- usually within two business days.

*Disclaimer
These services are not intended to replace one on one meetings with advisors/counselors. The information contained in responses is intended for your situation and may not apply to another person. Be advised that while we strive for accuracy 100% of the time, there is room for human error. We recommend that you speak individually with a Career and Academic Planning staff member as well as your academic advisor for more information. You may schedule an appointment with Career and Academic Planning by calling (540) 568-6555.