Schedule an Appointment

Newly Admitted Students

Before you meet with an academic advisor, please complete the following:
 

Making an Advising Appointment

We offer virtual and on campus appointments for Clark College students.
 
NOTE:
  • We book two weeks in advance, Monday through Friday, and you will only see calendar openings for two weeks from today's date.
  • Please make sure to check your email address for accuracy. If you do not receive a confirmation email within 30 minutes or have trouble booking, please email advising@clark.edu and include your ctcLink ID number.

    advising@clark.edu

  • Please select an appointment within your program area or refer to our Program Advising Contacts for faculty-advised programs.
  • If you are more than 10 minutes late for your advising appointment, you will be marked as a "no show" and will need to reschedule.
 

Book Appointment for Running Start

Students enrolled as a Junior or Senior in their high school may enroll at Clark College, through the Running Start program. Take college classes for credit towards your high school diploma and get college credits. Some students can earn an associate degree while also graduating from their local high school. Meet with an advisor to discuss how to maximize your time at Clark to meet High School requirements and College prerequisites, or discuss degree options at Clark.

25 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: Course Selection, Schedule Planning, Questions about Program of Study, College Resources, Academic Support, or Transfer planning

45 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: New Students, Long term degree planning, Discussing Academic Difficulties, Financial Aid Appeals, 3rd Party Agency Inquiries 

Running Start - 25 minute - on campus appointment

Running Start - 25 minute - virtual appointment

Running Start - 45 minute - on campus appointment

Running Start - 45 minute - virtual appointment

Book Appointment for Health Care and BioSciences (Pre-Health)

Clark College’s Health Care and BioScience programs prepare you for a range of settings, including home care, hospitals, medical offices, pharmacies, dental offices, and more. Common fields of interest for pre-health students include medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, physician assistant, optometry, nursing, podiatry, pharmacy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, athletic training, and others.

More information on programs

Areas of Study

Last Names A-F: Lindsey Earl

Last Names G-O: Jessica Hash

Last Names P-Z: Marcy Gilchrist

NOTE: Please make sure you have english & math placement completed before scheduling with an academic advisor.

25 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: Course Selection, Schedule Planning, Questions about Program of Study, College Resources, Academic Support, or Transfer planning

45 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: New Students, Long term degree planning, Discussing Academic Difficulties, Financial Aid Appeals, 3rd Party Agency Inquiries 

Healthcare and Bioscience - 25 minute - on campus appointment

Healthcare and Bioscience - 25 minute - virtual appointment

Healthcare and Bioscience - 45 minute - on campus appointment

Healthcare and Bioscience - 45 minute - virtual appointment

Advising for Engineering and Computer Science

Clark College Faculty Advisors will assist students interested in fields in engineering, including mechanical, civil, electrical, computer and biochemical. Computer Science students can schedule with faculty advisors as well.

More information on programs

Areas of Study

NOTE: Please make sure you have english & math placement completed before scheduling with your faculty advisor.

Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Aeronautical, Environmental, Industrial, BioMedical) -

Tina Barsotti: cbarsotti@clark.edu  

Carol Hsu: chsu@clark.edu

Engineering (Electrical, Renewable Energy, BioEngineering, Chemical, Computer Science) -

Izad Khormaee: ikhormaee@clark.edu 

Nick Macias: nmacias@clark.edu

Engineering and Computer Science Online Google Calendar

Book Appointment for Advanced Manufacturing

Our Advanced Manufacturing area of study takes you out of the classroom and into shop environments that simulate real-world work settings. Meet with an advisor to discuss programs like Automotive, Welding, Diesel and Mechatronics.

More information on programs

Areas of Study

Last Names A-Z: Wendé Fisher

NOTE: Please make sure you have english & math placement completed before scheduling with an academic advisor.

25 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: Course Selection, Schedule Planning, Questions about Program of Study, College Resources, Academic Support, or Transfer planning 

45 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: New Students, Long term degree planning, Discussing Academic Difficulties, Financial Aid Appeals, 3rd Party Agency Inquiries 

Advanced Manufacturing - 25 minute - on campus appointment

Advanced Manufacturing - 25 minute - virtual appointment

Advanced Manufacturing - 45 minute - on campus appointment

Advanced Manufacturing - 45 minute - virtual appointment

Book Appointment for Business and Entrepreneurship

Choose between programs focused on business, culinary arts, or office settings. You can also continue past your associate degree by earning a Bachelor of Applied Science in Applied Management. Meet with an advisor to discuss programs like: Marketing, Accounting, Small Business Management, Cuisine and Baking.

More information on programs

Areas of Study

Last Names A-J: April Cannon or Joe Jenkins

Last Names K-Z: Wendé Fisher

All Culinary and Baking Students: Wendé Fisher

NOTE: Please make sure you have english & math placement completed before scheduling with an academic advisor.

25 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: Course Selection, Schedule Planning, Questions about Program of Study, College Resources, Academic Support, or Transfer planning

45 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: New Students, Long term degree planning, Discussing Academic Difficulties, Financial Aid Appeals, 3rd Party Agency Inquiries 

Business - 25 minute - on campus appointment

Business - 25 minute - virtual appointment

Business - 45 minute - on campus appointment

Business - 45 minute - virtual appointment

Book Appointment for Creative and Communication Arts

Whether your creative interests involve designing, communicating, performing, or producing, you’ll find a home in our Creative and Communication Arts area of study. We offer various programs to explore your creativity and express your artistic voice and vision.

More information on programs

Areas of Study

Last Names A-K: April Cannon

Last Names L-Z: Joe Jenkins

NOTE: Please make sure you have english & math placement completed before scheduling with an academic advisor.

25 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: Course Selection, Schedule Planning, Questions about Program of Study, College Resources, Academic Support, or Transfer planning

45 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: New Students, Long term degree planning, Discussing Academic Difficulties, Financial Aid Appeals, 3rd Party Agency Inquiries 

Creative and Communication Arts - 25 minute - on campus appointment

Creative and Communication Arts - 25 minute - virtual appointment

Creative and Communication Arts - 45 minute - on campus appointment

Creative and Communication Arts - 45 minute - virtual appointment

Book Appointment for Public Service, Society and Education

Do you feel called to serve those around you? Do you want to make an impact on the world? At Clark College, you can explore human behavior, culture, and social issues while preparing yourself for a career in education or public service. This area of study is for students who are committed to changing lives and making a difference in the world.

Early Childhood Education, Addiction Counseling and Bachelor of Applied Science in Teacher Education:
Please refer to Program Advising Contacts on our website.

Last Names beginning with:
A-F:  Lindsey Earl
G-L:  Jessica Hash
M-P:  Jessica, Lindsey or Marcy
Q-Z:  Marcy Gilchrist

  • English & Math Placement

    Please make sure you have english & math placement completed before scheduling with an academic advisor.

  • 25 minute advising sessions

    Course Selection, Schedule Planning, Questions about Program of Study, College Resources, Academic Support, or Transfer planning

  • 45 minute advising sessions

    New Students, Long term degree planning, Discussing Academic Difficulties, Financial Aid Appeals, 3rd Party Agency Inquiries

NOTE: Please make sure you have english & math placement completed before scheduling with an academic advisor.

25 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: Course Selection, Schedule Planning, Questions about Program of Study, College Resources, Academic Support, or Transfer planning

45 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: New Students, Long term degree planning, Discussing Academic Difficulties, Financial Aid Appeals, 3rd Party Agency Inquiries

Public Service and Education - 25 minute - on campus appointment

Public Service and Education - 25 minute - virtual appointment

Public Service and Education - 45 minute - on campus appointment

Public Service and Education - 45 minute - virtual appointment

Book Appointment for Science and Technology

Are you a curious, analytical problem-solver who likes to explore how things work? You’d be at home in the Science and Technology area of study, where students gain hands-on, real-world experience—doing everything from studying microbes to designing rockets to trouble-shooting computer networks. This includes Networking Technologies, Computer Support, and Science (non-healthcare related) Transfer majors.

  • If you are interested in medical related programs at the university, please schedule with our Health Care and BioSciences team.
  • If you are interested in engineering or computer science, please refer to the faculty advising information below under Engineering & Computer Science.

Areas of Study

Last Names A-K: April Cannon

Last Names L-Z: Joe Jenkins

NOTE: Please make sure you have english & math placement completed before scheduling with an academic advisor.

25 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: Course Selection, Schedule Planning, Questions about Program of Study, College Resources, Academic Support, or Transfer planning

45 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: New Students, Long term degree planning, Discussing Academic Difficulties, Financial Aid Appeals, 3rd Party Agency Inquiries 

Science and Technology - 25 minute - on campus appointment

Science and Technology - 25 minute - virtual appointment

Science and Technology - 45 minute - on campus appointment

Science and Technology - 45 minute - virtual appointment

Book Appointment for General Transfer

Clark College offers programs to specifically support students who intend to transfer to a university after Clark and complete their bachelor degree. Students interested in earning an Associate of Arts degree (AA-DTA) or any of our transfer degrees should meet with an advisor to understand requirements, course scheduling and how to transfer to a university.

Interested in healthcare-related majors? Check out the Healthcare & Biosciences calendars!

Interested in computer science or engineering? Check out the information on the side bar for how to connect to your faculty advisors!

25 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: Course Selection, Schedule Planning, Questions about Program of Study, College Resources, Academic Support, or Transfer planning

45 minute advising sessions cover topics such as: New Students, Long term degree planning, Discussing Academic Difficulties, Financial Aid Appeals, 3rd Party Agency Inquiries

Transfer Programs - 25 minute - on campus appointment

Transfer Programs - 25 minute - virtual appointment

Transfer Programs - 45 minute - on campus appointment

Transfer Programs - 45 minute - virtual appointment

Book Appointment for Exploratory Advising

Exploratory advising is a great option for students who need support with:

  • Deciding on a major/program to pursue at Clark
  • Mapping out the AA-DTA but not sure of their long-term plan or focus area
  • Exploring alternate program pathways or career pathways

45 minute advising sessions cover topics such as exploring educational pathways at Clark, short-term and long-term goals, designing degree plans, and connecting career goals with academic options.

1 hour group advising sessions are designed for: learning Academic and Transfer pathways alongside peers, sharing insights on academic exploration and arallel programs, and discussing various majors and career options.

Exploratory Advising - 45 minute - on campus appointment

Exploratory Advising - 45 minute - virtual appointment

Exploratory Group Advising - 1 hour - on campus appointment

Exploratory Group Advising - 1 hour - virtual appointment

Appointment Availability for Current & Returning Students

Day In-Person Appointment Hours Virtual Appointment Hours
Monday 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday N/A 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Quick Questions via Zoom or In-Person

These 5-10 minute visits are for current students who need immediate support and may be limited due to staff availability.

These quick questions can include:

Virtual Quick Questions during the hours below via Zoom

Monday - Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Virtual Quick Questions via Zoom

 
In-person Quick Questions available in GHL 108

Monday - Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

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