Undergraduate Advising

Advising Hours (January 8th, 2024 - March 15th, 2024)

 Finals Week in-person advising

  • Tuesday, March 19th: 10:00am to 12:30pm and 1:00pm to 4:30pm
  • Thursday, March 21st: 10:00am to 12:30pm and 1:00pm to 4:30pm

 

Spring Break in-person advising:

  • Monday, March 25th: 10:00am to 12:30pm and 1:00pm to 2:20pm
  • Tuesday, March 26th:  2:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wednesday, March 27th:  2:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Thursday, March 29th:  2:00pm to 5:00pm

 

 

Please note these upcoming changes to our advising schedule:

We will be closed for the following campus holidays, or other in-service department events:

Friday, March 29th: CLOSED - Cesar Chavez Holiday

 

 

In-Person, email, phone and Zoom Advising

Location: All Advising is in Ellison Hall 3rd Floor, 3838, unless noted otherwise.

Email: Advising@polsci.ucsb.edu

Phone: 805/893-4192

 

***Drop-in (in person) advising does not require an appointment.***
 
[Spring Hours: TBA]
  • Mondays:  TBA
  • TuesdaysTBA
  • WednesdaysTBA
  • Thursdays:  TBA
  • Fridays:  TBA

 

Beginning in Spring 2024 we will offer drop in Zoom appointments.

WATCH THIS SPACE FOR DAYS & TIMES

 

 


 


 

If you have advising questions, please email us at advising@polsci.ucsb.edu.

We typically respond within the same business day (excluding weekends, holidays and academic breaks).

Advising Office
3838 Ellison Hall

advising@polsci.ucsb.edu

 

Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Alison G. Keleher, Ph.D.
[Dr. Keleher does not provide advising.  Please see the information above to contact one of our advisors.]

 


Meet the Advisors

Margaux Hart (she/her)

 
 

Julia Vargas (she/her/ella):

 

 

Margaux is a fourth-year Political Science transfer student with a concentration in American politics. She is a varsity coxswain on the men’s rowing team and acts as webmaster for the club. Outside of the advising office, she currently serves as social media coordinator for the Santa Barbara nonprofit, Friends of State Street, and coaches masters at Mission Rowing. Following her time at UCSB, Margaux intends to work in public relations or local government. During her free time, she loves to spend time with friends, try new recipes, go to concerts, and travel as much as possible.

 
 

Julia is a fourth-year Political Science and Spanish double major with a concentration in American Politics. She is involved in multiple multicultural organizations on campus and is on the executive board as the risk management chair for Sigma Omega Nu, as well as works as a legal intern at a Criminal/Personal Injury firm in downtown Santa Barbara. Post-graduation, she hopes to pursue law school with interests in human rights and marketing. During her free time, Julia enjoys spending time with her friends, reading, and playing golf.