Meet the Advising Teams
Mission Statement
The mission of the Undergraduate Advising Center (UAC) is to support students success and to empower them to take responsibility for achieving their academic and personal goals. The Undergraduate Advising Center uses a proactive, data-informed, holistic advising approach to support students, offering guidance, advocacy and education to assist students in their first-year transition to SF State all the way through to graduation.
The First Year and Undeclared Advising Team
Yunny Yip, Director of First Year and Undeclared Advising Team
Herman Lee, Assistant Director
Diana Castro, Academic Counselor
Joe Benjamin, Academic Counselor/Coordinator for Students in Transition
Martina Lasich, Academic Counselor
Matt Grossbard, Academic Counselor
McCall Olson, Academic Counselor
Riri Shibata, Academic Counselor
Scherane Kinney, Academic Counselor
Tara Boehm, Academic Counselor
Erin Johnson, Academic Counselor
Ezekiel Cerezo, Academic Counselor
Michelle Merchain, Academic Counselor
Andrew Henry King, Academic Counselor
Gator Smart Start (GSS) Advising Team
https://gatorsmartstart.sfsu.edu/
Heather Hall, Heather Hall, Director of College Advisors (Gator Smart Start and LCA teams)
Michelle Kalus, Academic Counselor
College of Science and Engineering (CosE) Advising Team
David Woo, Interim Director of College Advisors (CoSE and HSS Teams)
Jasmin Bomanjee, Lead Academic Counselor
Anim Khalid, Academic Advisor/Graduation Specialist
Marcus Cordero, Academic Advisor/Graduation Specialist
Emily Rodriguez, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Jaime Lopez, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Katie Vogt, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Reid Wagner, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Sophia Sottile, Academic Counselor/Generalist
College of Ethnic Studies (ETHS) & Graduate College of Education (GCoE) Advising Teams
Bibiana Arriola, Interim Director of College Advisors (ETHS, GCoE and LFCoB teams)
Tachelle Herron-Lane, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Kyle Wallace-Jordan, Academic Counselor/Generalist
College of Health and Social Sciences (HSS) Advising Team
David Woo, Director of CoSE and HSS College Advising Teams
Rachael Delizo, Academic Advisor/Graduation Specialist
Saya Santos, Academic Advisor/Graduation Specialist
Ederlyn Peralta, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Jennifer Kerwin, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Mack Ervin, Academic Counselor/Generalist
College of Liberal and Creative Arts (LCA) Advising Team
Heather Hall, Director of GSS and LCA College Advising Teams
De Vaughn, Academic Advisor/Graduation Specialist
Gina Matteo, Academic Advisor/Graduation Specialist
Sophia Marx, Academic Advisor/Graduation Specialist
Joshua Horowitz, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Neela Koduri, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Todd Robinson, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Tony Flores, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Lam Family College of Business (LFCoB) Advising Team
Bibiana Arriola, Director of ETHS/GCoE and LFCoB College Advising Teams
Rosy Trejo, Academic Advisor/Graduation Specialist
Albert Koo, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Chris Vela, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Da'Shonda Parks, Academic Counselor/Generalist
Guadalupe Ramos, Academic Counselor/Generalist