Welcome to John R. Lewis College Advising!
IMPORTANT UPDATES:
- We are receiving a high volume of emails and apppointment requests. You may experience a delayed response of more than 1-3 business days.
- If you are looking for a GE class to enroll in next quarter, review the Spring 2024 Best Bets GE List!
Services
Peer Advisors
Are well-trained and compassionate student leaders whose job is to help and support you! Peer Advisors have personal experience as current students and Advisors often rely on them for insight on the student experience. Peer Advisors can support with:
- General graduation/GE checks
- Helping with enrollment issues
- Understanding the next steps with a form
- Assistance in setting up an appointment with a John R. Lewis Advisor
- Identifying campus resources
Our in-person front desk is managed by our Peer Advisers. They are also available Monday through Friday via Google Chat for any quick questions!
Email and Google Chat: 9jrlcpa@ucsc.edu.
Email Advising
John R. Lewis Advisors can respond to quick inquiries via email, including completing forms that require our signature. A John R. Lewis Advisor will respond within 2-3 business days.
For any urgent concerns, please type "URGENT" in your email subject line.
Email: jrlcadvising@ucsc.edu (include your first name, last name and student ID).
Zoom Drop-In Advising
Visit us during our Zoom Drop-In Hours for quick express advising meetings with a John R. Lewis Advisor. Once you join the Zoom Meeting, you will be placed in a virtual waiting room until our Peer Advisor is able to greet you. From there, they will ask you how we can support you and connect you with an available College Advisor.
This is a first-come basis service and the wait time can vary during our busiest times in the quarter.
Winter 2024 Hours: Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 1:30pm-3:30pm PST.
(Last student is seen 15 minutes before the end of Drop-In.)
Link: https://bit.ly/ninejrladvising
Meeting ID: 934 5632 3811
Passcode: ninejrl
Telephone Passcode: 4288514
Appointments
Appointments are available for scheduling online at least 24 hours in advance through Slug Success.
Please reach out to our Peer Advisors for assistance in setting up an appointment with a John R. Lewis Advisor (9jrlcpa@ucsc.edu).
College Nine and John R. Lewis Advising Calendar!
Flyer Collection
Location
Mail Stop: College Nine and John R. Lewis Admin
Location: Social Sciences 1 Room #217
Important Note: Our advisors maintain a hybrid (both on-campus and virtual) work schedule.