1. Advising

Make An Appointment

The A Center is available to support students during the COVID-19 situation. 

According to the Provost Message (7/24/2020 ), Staged Launch for In-Person Instruction for Fall 2020, "Student support beyond the classroom (advising, student aid counseling, career development, tutoring, supplemental instruction, cultural centers, etc.) will continue in a remote format until further notice." We are online and ready to meet with you!

Our advising services are available via phone and Zoom appointment options.  When scheduling an appointment with your advisor, please take note of the appointment type and how you will be connecting with your advisor for the meeting.

For any questions about appointments and availability, please call The A Center: 520-621-7763. 

Student Emergency Fund
If you need emergency financial support, you may qualify for the Arizona Student Emergency Fund.

STUDENT EMERGENCY FUND APPLICATION

Life Management Counseling (LMC) appointments are also available via phone or Zoom sessions. Please schedule via eSMS, or email mnr1@email.arizona.edu to set up an appointment.

Fall 2020 Course Information and Updates

See this page for all updates about COVID-19 at The University of Arizona.

The A Center Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (AZ time)

You can schedule an appointment to meet with an advisor in The A Center by:

Please note: you cannot schedule an appointment by emailing your advisor; they will direct you to the options above.

Drop-in Advising is available on a first-come, first-served basis for quick questions. You can use the Virtual Drop-in Center in eSMS, or call to speak with the advisor on duty. 

Fall 2020 Virtual Drop-in Hours, beginning in August:

  • Monday, Tuesday & Thursday: 12pm-4pm (AZ time)
  • Wednesday & Friday: 10am-2pm (AZ time)

Current Undeclared/No Major Selected Students

Make an appointment with your advisor in The A Center. Find your advisor through your UAccess Student Center account.

Your advisor is assigned by the first letter of your last name per the list below:

  • Dr. Treya Allen                           M & Y
  • Keely Donovan                          B & U
  • Bess Ecelbarger                         D, N, O, Q, T, X, Z
  • Kate Harris                                 A, G, L, Executive Undergraduate Program (all letters)
  • Adam Hinkley                            C & S
  • Laura Novotny                           F, R, Pre-Law students
  • Jackie Rindone                           H & V
  • Bree Scott MacNeil                    E, I, J, K, P, W

Please note: you cannot schedule an appointment by emailing your advisor; they will direct you to the options above. 

Prospective Students

Unsure about your major or confused about where to start? Schedule a major exploration appointment with an advisor from The A Center. Our advisors will help you explore areas of interest, discover a major you never knew existed, and start the process of choosing the right major.

You can schedule a major exploration appointment with an advisor in The A Center by:

  • Calling the main number: 520-621-7763

Major Exploration Appointments

These appointments are open to all University of Arizona students. Unsure about your major or confused about where to start? Schedule a major exploration appointment with an advisor from The A Center.

Our advisors will help you explore areas of interest, discover a major you never knew existed, and start the process of choosing the right major.

You can schedule a major exploration appointment with an advisor in The A Center by:

Please note: you cannot schedule an appointment by emailing an advisor; they will direct you to the options above.

Pre-Health Professions Advising Appointments

Pre-Health advising appointments are open to all University of Arizona students who are interested in pursuing health related careers or graduate programs.

To make an appointment with a pre-health advisor, be sure to select a pre-health appointment by:

  • Clicking on, make an appointment, and selecting a pre-health appointment, or
  • Calling the main phone number and asking to make an appointment with a pre-health advisor: 520-621-7763
  • Your Pre-Health advisor is assigned by the first letter of your last name per the list below.

Pre-Health Advisors:

  • Josie Gin Morgan          R-Z
  • Ethan Bull                      L-Q 
  • Rene Lozano                  A-D
  • Lupe Waitherwerch       E-K

Please note: you cannot schedule an appointment by emailing your advisor; they will direct you to the options above.

Pre-Law Advising Appointments

Pre-law appointments are open to all University of Arizona students who are interested in pursuing law related careers or law school in the future.

To make an appointment with a pre-law advisor, be sure to select a pre-law appointment by:

  • Clicking on, make an appointment, and select a pre-law appointment, or
  • Calling the main number and asking to make an appointment with a pre-law advisor: 520-621-7763

Pre-Law Advisor:

Please note: you cannot schedule an appointment by emailing your advisor; they will direct you to the options above.

Life Management Counseling Appointments

Michelle Rosenbalm is a licensed professional counselor providing no-cost, short-term, confidential counseling services to students in The A Center.

Michelle works with students to address: 

  • Anxiety (stress that interferes with your daily functioning) 
  • Depression/Low mood 
  • Sleep disturbance 
  • Grief and loss 
  • Life transitions 
  • Overwhelming emotions or traumatic stress 
  • Interpersonal conflicts (e.g., with family member, partner, peer, employer, professor, etc.) 

To make an appointment with Michelle, be sure to select a life management appointment by:

  • Clicking on, make an appointment, and selecting to add a life management appointment, or
  • Calling the main number and asking to make an appointment with the Life Management Counselor: 520-621-7763, or
  • Email any questions you have to Michelle at mnr1@email.arizona.edu

Internship Appointments

Internship appointments are open to all University of Arizona students who have completed the online information session and secured an internship position, and would like to earn academic credit for their experience.

To make an appointment with the internship coordinator, be sure to select an internship appointment by:

  • clicking on, make an appointment, and selecting an internship appointment, or
  • Calling the main number and asking to make an appointment with the internship coordinator: 520-621-7763

Internship Coordinator:

Please note: you cannot schedule an appointment by emailing your advisor; they will direct you to the options above.