John R. Lewis Advising Services 

Important Updates

• For students that are concerned about their academic standing after Spring 2025, please monitor your UCSC email for important instructions on options and next steps in regards to your enrollment at UCSC. 
• College Nine and John R. Lewis Advising will be closed on Thursday June 19th and Friday June 20th, 2025

Peer Advisors

Are well-trained and compassionate student leaders whose job is to help and support you! Peer Advisors have personal experience as current students and Advisors often rely on them for insight on the student experience. Peer Advisors can support with:

• General graduation/GE checks
• Helping with enrollment issues
• Understanding the next steps with a form
• Assistance in setting up an appointment with a John R. Lewis Advisor
• Identifying campus resources

Our in-person front desk is managed by our Peer Advisers. They are also available Monday through Friday via Google Chat for any quick questions! 

Email and Google Chat: 9jrlcpa@ucsc.edu.

Email Advising

John R. Lewis Advisors can respond to quick inquiries via email, including completing forms that require our signature. A John R. Lewis Advisor will respond within 2-3 business days. For any urgent concerns, please type "URGENT" in your email subject line.

Email: jrlcadvising@ucsc.edu (include your first name, last name and student ID). 

Zoom Drop-In Advising

Summer 2025: We will not be holding Zoom Drop-In Advising Hours during Summer. Zoom Drop-In Advising Hours will resume in Fall 2025!

Appointments

Appointments are available for scheduling online at least 24 hours in advance through Slug Success.

If you do not have access to your UCSC email, please email jrlcadvising@ucsc.edu to schedule an appointment with an advisor directly.

College Nine and John R. Lewis Advising Calendar!

Location

Mail Stop: College Nine and John R. Lewis Admin

Office Location: Social Sciences 1 Room #217

Important Note: Our advisors maintain a hybrid (both on-campus and virtual) work schedule