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Mustang Success Center

First Year Advising

Location: Building 52, D37
Phone:
805-756-6211 *Please consider joining virtual academic advising drop ins via Zoom to speak to an advisor (link below)

All first time freshmen start here!

Drop-in Advising • Adding a Minor • Athletic Advising • Changing Major • Poly Planner • Registration • Success Programs • Taking classes over Summer

How to meet with an MSC advisor?

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College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences (CAFES)

Location: Building 74M-A
Phone: 805-756-7574

Agricultural and Environmental Plant Sciences • Agricultural Business • Agricultural Communication • Agricultural Science • Agricultural Systems Management • Animal Science • BioResource and Agricultural Engineering • Dairy Science • Environmental Earth and Soil Sciences • Environmental Management and Protection • Food Science • Forestry and Natural Resources • Nutrition • Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration • Wine and Viticulture

How to meet with a CAFES advisor?

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College of Liberal Arts (CLA)

Location: Building 47, Room 36R
Phone: 805-756-6200

Anthropology and Geography • Art and Design • Child Development • Communication Studies • Comparative Ethnic Studies • English • Graphic Communication • History • Interdisciplinary Studies • Journalism • Liberal Arts and Engineering Studies • Music • Philosophy • Political Science • Psychology • Spanish • Sociology • Theater Arts

How to meet with a CLA advisor?

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College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED)

Location: Building 5, Room 210
Phone: 805-756-1325

Architectural Engineering • Architecture • City and Regional Planning • Construction Management • Landscape Architecture

How to meet with an CAED advisor?

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College of Engineering (CENG)

Location: Building 40, Room 115
Phone: 805-756-1461

Aerospace Engineering • Biomedical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Electrical Engineering • Environmental Engineering • General Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Manufacturing Engineering • Materials Engineering • Mechanical Engineering • Software Engineering

How to meet with a CENG advisor

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Bailey College of Science and Mathematics (CSM)

Location: Building 53, Room 211
Phone: 805-756- 2615

Biochemistry • Biological Sciences • Chemistry • Kinesiology • Liberal Studies • Marine Sciences • Mathematics • Microbiology • Physics • Public Health • Statistics

How to meet with a CSM advisor?

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Orfalea College of Business (OCOB)

Location: Building 3, Room 100A
Phone: 805-756-2601

Business Administration • Economics • Industrial Technology and Packaging

How to meet with an OCOB advisor?

Other Advising Services

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Career Services

Location: Building 124
Phone: 805-756-2501

Meet the Career Services advisors

First year career planning • Change of Major counseling • College-specific career planning • Appointments and Drop in • Career and Internship Fairs • Networking Sessions • MustangJOBS • Internship and Career postings • Mock Interviews • Resume and cover letter help • 100s of Workshops and Events

Pre-Health Career Advising

Location: Building 53, Room 211
Phone: 805-756-2615

Meet the Pre-Health advisors

Careers advised: Chiropractic • Clinical Laboratory Science • Dentistry • Medicine • Nursing • Occupational Therapy • Optometry • Pharmacy • Physical Therapy • Physician Assistant • Podiatry • Public Health • Veterinary

Services offered: Exploring Health Careers • Pre-requisite planning • Experience options • Application process • Personal Statements • Interviews

Study Abroad

Location: Building 52, Room E32
Phone: 805-756-1477

Meet the Study Abroad advisors

101 Workshop • Find A Program • Information Sessions • Peer Advising • Planning Resources • Returnee Resources • Scholarships and Financial Planning • Study Abroad Fair

International Center

Location: Building 52, Room E32
Phone: 805-756-1477

Contact the International Center Staff

International Students and Scholars • Cal Poly International Club • Forms and Links • Travel Authorization

Retention

Location: Building 52

Meet the Retention team

Navigating time off for any reason •withdrawing from the term • considering permanently leaving Cal Poly• academic or personal challenges • getting connected to campus resources

Student Academic Services (SAS, EOP, TRIO)

Location and Phone: varies by program. Please check website

Meet the SAS advisors

Cal Poly Scholars • Campus Tutoring Resource List • Connections for Academic Success (CAS) • Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) • Educational Talent Search • First Year Seminars • Student Support Services (SSS) • Study Session • Study Skills Library • Summer Institute • Supplemental Workshops • Upward Bound

Multicultural Engineering Program (MEP)

Location: Building 40, Room 115
Phone: 805-756-1433

Meet the MEP advisors

24 Hour study room • Academic Support • Computer Lab • Curriculum assistance/graduation planning • Drop in or appointments available • Industry Connections • Leadership and Professional Development • Mentorship • Resume and Interview Help • Social Support • Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) and National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Club Advisors • Tutoring

Athletics Advising

Location: Building 42, Room 205E

Meet the Athletics advisors

For NCAA sponsored athletes • Academic goal setting • Career events • Drop in Advising • Navigating the classroom and university • NCAA continuing eligibility requirements • Registration • Team travel • Time management and organization • Tutorial resources

Graduate Students

Location: Building 52, Room D27
Phone: 805-756-2328

Contact your graduate coordinator/director

 

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