Welcome to eSMS, an easy-to-use portal for students in the College of Agriculture & Life Sciences (CALS). eSMS is student friendly but there’s always a learning curve with anything new.

Use our “How-To” tips to navigate the system like a pro!

eSMS HOW TO GUIDE

» Academic Advising

» Life Management Counseling

» Career Center Interview Rooms

» Join drop-in queues

» Event RSVP

» Convocation registration,

and more!

student.esms.arizona.edu

You’ll use eSMS to schedule appointments and connect with CALS support services including:

Download the App: eSMS Student The University of Arizona

Available in App Store (iPhone) and Google Play (Android)

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LOG IN

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Choose your Primary and Secondary Notification options

Text Permissions

Select your Pronouns

Save

Start here: student.esms.arizona.edu

Log in with your UArizona NetID

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MAKE AN ACADEMIC ADVISING APPOINTMENT2

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From eSMS Student home screen, select Book to schedule with your major advisor

MAJOR ADVISING All OTHER ADVISING: General College, Student Services, Major/Minor Exploration

Choose appointment date & time

From eSMS Student home screen, select Appointments Tab, and then Add Appointment

Select Appointment Type

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3 ADD YOURSELF TO THE DROP-IN QUEUE Many CALS services offer drop-in queues during the semester: college general advisors, majors advisors, career center, and student services. When any drop-in queue is open, you’ll see this green box:

Choose Service, Subject, and Reason

1. You’re in the Queue: Confirmation of your spot in line;

2. Appointment Scheduled: A second email sent when an advisor is ready to assist you, including advisor name and Zoom link.

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Select Add Yourself to a Queue Success! Once you’re in a drop-in queue you’ll receive two emails:

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MAKE A LIFE MANAGEMENT COUNSELING APPOINTMENT4

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Select Appointment Tab from your profile page; select Add LMC Appointment

Select CALS Students, Appointment Type and Search

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