Advisors

Main Campus/Chandler Campus

Carroll, Gretchen Isabel
Academic Advisor I
gcarroll@arizona.edu
Cohort: General Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies - Main Campus L-Z
Duran, Lynette A
Director, Academic Advising and Student Services
laduran@arizona.edu
Cohort: Africana Studies (Main Campus); German Studies; Religious Studies; World Literature
Gonzales, Daniel J
Director, Advising - Bachelor of General Studies
dgonzales@arizona.edu
Cohort: General Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies - Main Campus D-K and All Chandler Campus Students
Rodriguez, Omar Eric
Academic Advisor I
oerodriguez@arizona.edu
Cohort: Classics, East Asian Studies, French, Italian, Russian, General Studies/Interdisciplinary Studies (last names A-C)
Valenzuela, Vanessa
Academic Advisor I
vanessav1@arizona.edu
Cohort: Spanish and Portuguese (Main Campus)
Whittaker, Emma
Academic Advisor I
elwhittaker@arizona.edu
Cohort: Applied Humanities (Main Campus and Arizona Online)

Arizona Online Campus

Embacher, Joseph M
Senior Academic Advisor I
jembache@arizona.edu
Cohort: First-semester students in the Arizona Online campus
Perez, Vanessa A
Senior Advisor II
vanessaperez@arizona.edu
Cohort: Africana Studies, General Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Spanish and Portuguese (Arizona Online campus): Last Names M-Z
Royal, Devyn
Senior Academic Advisor I
devynroyal@arizona.edu
Cohort: Africana Studies, General Studies, Interdisciplinary Studies, Spanish and Portuguese (Arizona Online campus): Last Names A-L
Whittaker, Emma
Academic Advisor I
elwhittaker@arizona.edu
Cohort: Applied Humanities (Main Campus and Arizona Online)

Student Services

Rodriguez, Karina M
Director, Recruitment
kmr2@arizona.edu
Webb, Jeremiah A
Student Success and Retention Specialist
jaw@arizona.edu

How can Academic Advisors assist you?

Overall degree requirements
General Education requirements
Monitoring academic status
Transfer Orientation
Other non-major related issues

If you have questions about your major or minor requirements, study abroad, or to declare a major or minor in the College of Humanities, please contact your Faculty Advisor.

What you should expect from your advisor:

  • To create a safe and confidential environment that allows you to define and develop realistic goals
  • To assist you in gaining decision-making skills and assuming responsibility for your educational plans and achievements
  • To understand and effectively communicate the curriculum, graduation requirements, and university and college policies and procedures
  • To guide you in identifying and pursuing resources in other offices around campus

What advisors will expect from you:

  • To schedule regular appointments with your advisor during each semester
  • To come to appointments prepared with questions
  • To follow through on suggested actions, resources, or referrals
  • To accept responsibility for academic decisions and performances