Counseling and Advising

Whether you are just starting, starting again, changing your path, dealing with setbacks, or planning next steps, our counselors are here for you.

Navigating all the choices and resources available to you does not have to be done alone. Our academic counselors can help you find the best path to your educational goals.

Find the right classes
Create a personalized educational plan
Get assistance with academic issues
Plan for graduation or transfer
Receive general academic guidance.

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Career Exploration and Advising

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Counseling and Career Services

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Explore your interests, strengths, and goals to make informed choices about your career path.

Career Specialists can help you explore career opportunities through assessments, guidance, and resources that can guide your academic pathway choice or to help you land the career that is right for you.

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Program Completion Planning

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Get guidance on choosing your major or certificate, reviewing degree requirements, and creating a Student Education Plan (SEP) that outlines your pathway to graduation or transfer.

Our counselors help you stay on track by assisting with course selection, timelines, and academic milestones.

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Your Success Team

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Disabled Students Programs and Services (DSPS)

Main Campus, SAS 238

Disabled Student Programs and Services (DSPS) is the office responsible for determining eligibility for academic accommodations and adjustments for students with disabilities.

Extended Opportunity Program and Services (EOPS)

Main Campus, SAS 281

The Extended Opportunity Programs & Services (EOPS) program at Butte College supports underrepresented students facing educational and financial barriers by providing individualized, “above-and-beyond” services that promote success. EOPS helps students enroll, persist, and achieve their educational, career, and transfer goals through personalized academic, financial, and counseling support.

Inspiring Scholars Program

Main Campus, MC 121

The Inspiring Scholars program at Butte College supports students who have experienced foster care after age 13 and are under 26. It provides personalized guidance, financial aid support, mentoring, and community connection to help students enter college, persist, and achieve their academic and transfer goals — all within a caring environment built on trust, responsiveness, and follow-through.

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