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Undergraduate Student Services

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General Information

Email: nsstudentservices@ucmerced.edu

Websites: ns-advising.ucmerced.edu | excel.ucmerced.edu | stemresourcecenter.ucmerced.edu


Erica Robbins, Director

  • Academic advising program development, management, and assessment
  • Review and process student petitions
  • School Policy implementation and enforcement
  • Oversight of Excel! and the STEM Resource Center
  • Student Caseload: Transfer Students & Pre-health Students

Jennifer Souza, Academic Advisor and Pre-Health Advisor

  • Course Review Process and Articulation
  • Student Caseload: Chemistry, Physics, Applied Math, Earth Systems Sciences, Und. NS, NS Minors
  • Oversight of Academic Advising Mentors Program

Sierra Long, Academic Advisor

  • Student Caseload: Biology (last names A-G)
  • Communications and Publications

José Martinez, Academic Advisor

  • Student Caseload: Biology (last names H-O)

Maricela Melendrez, Academic Advisor

  • Orientation Programming and Preparation
  • Student Caseload: Biology (P-Z)
  • Oversight of front desk student assistants

Destyni Murray, Academic Advising Support

  • Administrative support to Student Services programs staff.
  • Document Processing
  • E-filing, Special Projects

VACANT, Excel! Program Coordinator

  • Excel! program development, coordination, and assessment
  • Provides individual academic plans, coordinates workshops, and other relevant activities
  • Student Caseload: any NS student facing academic difficulty

Teresa Campos, Excel! Student Success Specialist

  • Provides individual support for students in academic difficulty
  • Student Caseload: any NS student facing academic difficulty

Petia Guegorieva, STEM Resource Center Coordinator

  • STEM Resource Center program development, coordination, and assessment
  • Provides research-related networking and internship opportunities and facilitate research experiences for undergraduates (REU) programs.
  • Advise students about graduate school preparation and STEM field careers.
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