All Academic Advising services are covered by your student fees and do not involve any extra costs.
New and Readmitted Students: Schedule your initial advising meeting
Each of our Academic Advising Centers (AACs) are based on an area of interest and serve students in specific majors (click AAC below to see list of majors). The AACs provide support for, including but not limited to:
- Students unsure of their intended major, struggling within a major and/or seeking a new major
- Students who are experiencing challenges that are impacting their academic success
- Students who need help navigating University curriculum, policy, and/or procedure.
To schedule an advising appointment: Click the AAC below that aligns with your major and/or area of interest.
Location: Engleman B 115
Majors:
Art, Art Education PK-12, Art History, Communication, English, English Education 7-12, Exploratory (Exploring Arts and Humanities), General Studies (Humanities Theme), History, History Education 7-12, Media Studies, Music, Philosophy, Theatre, All World Languages (including World Language Education 7-12)
Betsy Sanz – Advising Specialist
Assistant Director of Academic Advising for Arts and Humanities
sanzb1@southernct.edu
203-392-6948
Polly Beals – Faculty Coordinator
Faculty Coordinator of Academic Advising for Arts and Humanities
bealsp1@southernct.edu
203-392-5610
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Location: School of Business 016
Majors:
Accounting, Business Economics, Business Information Systems, Economics, Exploratory (Exploring Business), Finance, General Studies (Business Theme), Human Resource Managament, Management and International Business, Marketing, Public Utilities Management
Tricia Regan - Advising Specialist
Assistant Director of Academic Advising for Business
regant3@southernct.edu
203-392-5533
Carol Stewart - Faculty Coordinator
Faculty Coordinator of Academic Advising for Business
stewartc1@southernct.edu
203-392-5909
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Location: Davis 106
Majors:
Collaborative Special-Elementary Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Elementary-Bilingual Education, Exploratory (Exploring Education), General Studies (Educational Studies Theme), Information and Library Science, Special Education
Emily Cole - Advising Specialist
Assistant Director of Academic Advising for Education
colee2@southernct.edu
203-392-8363
Judith Terpstra - Faculty Coordinator
Faculty Coordinator of Academic Advising for Education
terpstraj1@southernct.edu
203-392-5944
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Location: Buley Library 102
Majors:
Exploratory
Morgan Cottrell - Coordinator of Major Exploration
cottrellm1@southernct.edu
203-392-6896
Schedule An Appointment
Location: Jennings 135
Majors:
Accelerated Athletic Training, Communication Disorders, Exercise Science, Exercise and Sport Science, Exploratory (Exploring Health and Human Services), General Studies (Health and Community Service Theme), Health Science, Healthcare Studies, Nursing, Physical Education PK-12, Public Health, Recreation and Leisure Studies, Sport Management, Social Work, Tourism, Hospitality and Even Management.
Jacqueline Guzman - Advising Specialist
Assistant Director of Academic Advising for Health and Human Services
guzmanj18@southernct.edu
(203) 392-9637
Helen Marx - Interim (Fall 2022) Faculty Coordinator
Faculty Coordinator of Academic Advising for Health and Human Services
marxh1@southernct.edu
203.392.6654
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Location: Engleman B 116
Majors: Interdisciplinary Studies
Jordan Jones - Advising Specialist
Administrative Coordinator for Interdisciplinary Studies
jonesj6@southernct.edu
203-392-7081
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Location: Engleman B 115
Majors:
Anthropology, Exploratory (Exploring Social and Behavioral Sciences), General Studies (Social Sciences Theme), Journalism, Political Science, Political Science Ed, Psychology, Sociology
Widelyne Dorelus -Advising Specialist
Assistant Director of Academic Advising for Social and Behavioral Sciences
moisew1@southernct.edu
203-392-6747
Kelly Bordner - Faculty Coordinator
Faculty Coordinator of Academic Advising for Social and Behavioral Sciences
bordnerk2@southernct.edu
203-392-6862
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Location: Jennings 135
Majors:
Biology, Biology Education 7-12, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Chemistry Education 7-12, Computer Science, Data Science, Earth Science, Earth Science Education 7-12, Environmental Systems and Sustainability, Exploratory (Exploring STEM), General Studies (STEM Theme), Geography, Math, Math Education 7-12, Physics, Physics Education 7-12
Carleen Roy-Butler - Advising Specialist
Assistant Director of Academic Advising for STEM
roybutlerc1@southernct.edu
203-392-5107
Matthew Enjalran - Faculty Coordinator
Faculty Coordinator of Academic Advising for STEM
enjalranm1@southernct.edu
203-392-5444
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