Major Exploration Advising Home
Need help with your major choice? The A Center is here to help!
“Whether you are an undeclared student with The A Center or exploring changing majors, we welcome you to major exploration advising! Our team of advisors are here to help you identify your interests, articulate your skills, and define your values in relation to choosing a college major. Please schedule an appointment with one of our advisors and check out our numerous resources below. We look forward to helping you choose your major and confirming your goals.”
- Jackie Rindone, Senior Associate Director
To schedule an appointment with an advisor if you are currently or want to be an Undeclared Major visit our Make an Appointment page.
Need Tools and Support to Choose Your Major?
Spend 15 minutes taking the MyMajors assessment to receive a list of recommended University of Arizona majors and then make an appointment with an advisor from The A Center to discuss your major options further!
Meet the Major Exploration Advising Team!
Alex Romero
Major Exploration Advisor - Last Names C-E
Bess Ecelbarger
Major Exploration Advisor - Last Names A-B and N-O
Chelsea Burk
Major Exploration Advisor - Last Names P and T-Z
Jackie Rindone
Senior Associate Director - Honors and Non-Degree Seeking, Last Names M-Z
Kenya Jimenez
Major Exploration Advisor -Last Names K-M
Laura Novotny
Major Exploration Advisor - AZ Online
Leticia Soto-Delgadillo
Executive Director - Honors and Non-Degree Seeking, Last Names A-L
Nicole Chain
Major Exploration Advisor - Last Names F-J
Samantha Contarino
Major Exploration Advisor - Last Names Q-S, Academic Warning
Ursula Basinger
Major Exploration Advisor - Find Your Environment
Meet the Paraprofessional Student Advisors!
Ariyah Armstrong
Paraprofessional Advisor
Major: Public Health
Siena Coronado
Paraprofessional Advisor
Double Major: Psychology and Mexican American Studies
Arjoneel Dhar
Paraprofessional Advisor
Major: Information Science - Bioinformatics
Minor: Leadership Studies and Practices
Beginning the Process on Your Own
Major exploration is a journey, and you may find you are ready to begin that process on your own. We are here to help! Below is our library of resources to aid you as you explore your options. Each library is based on where you are in the process, so feel free to pick what best fits you or visit all the libraries!
What Is?
This section is your starting point if you're unsure where to begin. It's perfect for those who haven't embarked on their major exploration journey yet or have a variety of options to consider.
What If?
This section is for those who've begun exploring majors but haven't delved deep into self-discovery. Our resources are here to help you on your path of getting to know yourself better.
What Wows?
This section is ideal if you've engaged in self-exploration activities and are ready to connect with your list of potential majors. It's all about discovering what truly excites you.
What Works?
This section is here to support you in making that important "major" decision. These resources will guide you through the decision-making process.
More Resources!
Meet the A Center Explorers (ACEs)!
Carla Castillo
A Center Explorer
Major: Communications
Jackie Curry
A Center Explorer
Major: Communications
David Dotson
A Center Explorer Lead
Major: Architecture
Minor: Art History
Abby Froehlich
A Center Explorer Lead
Major: Pre-Nursing
Minor: Sports Nutrition
Veronica Jelke
A Center Explorer
Double Major: Classics and Sustainable Built Environments
Liliana Quiroz
A Center Explorer
Double Major: Anthropology and Italian
Minor: Classics
Yamileth Rodriguez
A Center Explorer
Major: Spanish - Translation and Interpretation
Jo Zuro
A Center Explorer
Major: Communications
Minior: Public Relations
Meet the Peer Mentors!
Kiana Abney
Peer Mentor
Major: Pre-Nursing
Caden Boos
Peer Mentor
Major: No Major Selected
Hannah Heffernan
Peer Mentor
Major: Pre-Economics
Minor: Communications
Melissa Litt
Peer Mentor
Major: Molecular & Cellular Biology
Double Minor: Music and Environmental Science
Esperanaza Ries
Peer Mentor Lead
Major: Studio Art - Illustrate, Design, and Animation
Claudia Romero Barrera
Peer Mentor
Major: Psychology
Minor: Criminology
Hailey Tashman
Peer Mentor
Major: Nutritional Sciences
Olivia Zinsmeyer
Peer Mentor
Major: Interdisciplinary Studies - Social Behavior and Human Understanding
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