Academic Advising

Scheduling an Advising Appointment

You can schedule an appointment through the Advising Appointment System, and the appointment will take place over zoom. In-person drop-in advising is currently not available.

 

Winter 2024 Drop In Hours

Got a question? Come to drop-in hours which are offered in person in Everson 111 or on zoom. 

Our Peer Advisors, Wendy and Sydney are excellent resources and can help with academic planning, getting involved with research, and more. 

  • Meet with Sydney in person or on zoom on Tuesdays from 3pm-5pm and Fridays from 12pm-3pm.
  • Meet with Wendy in person or on zoom on Wednesdays from 12-1pm and 2-3 pm, Thursdays from 9:30-11:30am, and Fridays from 12-1pm.

Want to meet with a staff advisor? Kate will also be having drop in hours. Feel free to pop into Everson 111 or join on zoom.

  • Mondays: 2-3pm (zoom)
  • Tuesdays: 10:30-11:30am (zoom)

Staff Advisors

Advising sessions with Kate Baca and Alan Reynolds are available throughout the academic year. All scheduled advising sessions will be held via zoom.  Go to the Advising Appointment System to schedule a meeting to discuss our majors in chemistry, create a study plan, perform a degree check, address a mandatory registration hold, or other. 

During the summer, staff advisors are focused on advising incoming transfer students. If you're not an incoming transfer student and need to meet with a staff advisor, please email chemundergrads@ucdavis.edu indicating your availability and what you'd like to cover during the meeting.

 

Peer Advisors

The Chemistry Peer Advisors are Wendy Tran and Sydney Wren.  Send question to the Peer Advisors at chempeeradvising@ucdavis.edu.  Starting in the fall quarter, the Peer Advisors will have weekly drop-in advising.  Check back on this webpage later in the summer for more information.

Additionally, we encourage you to visit the Peer Advising YouTube postings to learn more about being a major in chemistry. Who knows? You may pick-up a resourceful tip to help you navigate your undergraduate studies.

 

Faculty Advisors

 

Connect with Us

Staff Advisor Email: chemundergrads@ucdavis.edu

Peer Advisor Email: chempeeradvising@ucdavis.edu

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ucdavischemistry/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNtWdHHRhkiQFIKpaR3RgJQ

Discord: https://bit.ly/discordchemclub

 

Additional Learning Resources

Academic Assistance and Tutoring Center (AATC) - The AATC is committed to helping students throughout spring quarter. The team of Specialists, Tutors, Student Assistants, and Staff are working to provide the services you have come to depend on for your academic success.

Office of Educational Opportunity and Enrichment Services (OEOES) - OEOES is committed to the development and success of students during their undergraduate years and beyond.  Using a holistic approach and through partnerships with campus and community resources, OEOES offers services that support student learning, enhance the student experience and foster strong communities where students feel empowered to achieve their goals.

STEM Café - STEM Café is a program hosted by the Women’s Resources and Research Center (WRRC) with the goal of providing a friendly, collaborative, and informal setting for students in STEM classes to work on homework or discuss the subject. STEM Café is open to all students, regardless of gender.

Health Professional Advising Attend workshops to learn about paths to take towards the career you’re considering and meet with advisers to learn about professional school requirements and more.

Student Health and Counseling Services - UC Davis Student Health and Counseling Services or SHCS provides a wide variety of medical, mental health and wellness services to all registered UC Davis students regardless of insurance coverage. Most services are provided through scheduled appointments, however acute care (services without appointments) for acute medical and mental health needs are also available. Services are provided at two primary locations: The Student Health and Wellness Center and North Hall.

The ACS Chemistry Club @ UC Davis - Get involved with outreach events, such as the famous Picnic Day Magic Show, and meet others excited about chemistry! Join the email list to get information about meetings and events by writing to ucdchemclubpres@gmail.com.

Internship and Career Center - There are many resources to help you find what you need, such as a job or internship or help with writing your resume.

Undergraduate Research CenterUC Davis is one of the top research universities.  Undergraduates work with top-notch faculty committed to the mission of "Learning, Discovery and Engagement" across all majors.  

CalTeach/MAST - The UC Davis CalTeach/Mathematics and Science Teaching Program (CalTeach/MAST) provides students with opportunities to explore careers in K-12 mathematics and science education while completing their degree in a STEM field. CalTeach/MAST offers seminar/internship courses that will expose you to teaching methods and practices in local area elementary, middle or high school classrooms. Our courses will give you the opportunity to acquire required internship hours to enter a teacher education credential program at either a UC or CSU campus. To learn more about the CalTeach/MAST program and how it can help you to become a teacher visit the our website at https://mast.ucdavis.edu