Certificate Graduates

Congratulations to the following college and major academic advisors at UC Santa Cruz who completed the certificate program: Advising the Students of Today.

2023 Cohort

Year 6 (2022-2023): Led by Verónica López-Durán and Winnie Tang

  1. Monica Baker, College 9/John R Lewis College
  2. Dejon Barber, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
  3. Diana Sarabia Briseno, Rachel Carson/Oakes College 
  4. Domingo Canizales, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
  5. Crystal Diaz, Baskin Engineering
  6. Wakaba Futamura, Merrill College
  7. Chelsea Hamnes, College 9/John R Lewis College
  8. Todd Hicks, Baskin Engineering
  9. Christine Megariotis, MCD Biology Department 
  10. Mariela Ramirez, Anthropology 
  11. Sandra Ramirez, Stevenson College
  12. Solange Ramirez, Baskin Engineering
  13. Lauren Reed, Rachel Carson College
  14. Gloria Salazar, College 9/John R Lewis College
2022 Cohort

Year 5 (2021-2022): Led by Verónica López-Durán and Danielle Mello

  1. Tina Cossaboom, Sociology 
  2. Marla Hesselink, Chemistry & Biochemistry
  3. Carrie Malcom, Porter College
  4. Imelda Meza, Baskin Engineering
  5. Andi Peeters, Baskin Engineering
  6. Audrey Vosseler, History of Art and Visual Culture 
2021 Cohort

Year 4 (2020-2021): Led by Verónica López-Durán and Danielle Mello

  1. Janelyn Amaya, Porter College
  2. Beth Truax Armstrong, Crown College
  3. Dan Barnhart, Rachel Carson College
  4. Elaina Boncich, Baskin Engineering 
  5. Brandon Day, Physics
  6. Jerry Diaz, Politics
  7. Alejandra Guzman, Merrill College
  8. Xavier Hilton, Cowell College
  9. Shauntay Larkins, Critical Race & Ethnic Studies 
  10. Meredith Longo, Baskin Engineering
  11. Rexton Lynn, Chemistry
  12. Yanin Monter-Hernandez, Legal Studies
  13. Olivia Owens, Molecular, Cell, & Developmental Biology
  14. Karolina Reyes, Oakes & Rachel Carson Colleges
2020 Cohort

Year 3 (2019-2020): Led by Verónica López-Durán and Danielle Mello

  1. Sarah Arantza Amador, Community Studies 
  2. Dianne Brumbach, MCD Biology
  3. Casey Daubert, Kresge College
  4. Melissa Fike, Colleges/Cross-College Advisor
  5. Young Kim, Baskin Engineering 
  6. Ursula Oberg, Latin American and Latino Studies
  7. Meaghan O’Shaughnessy, College Nine/ Ten
  8. Molly Segale, Anthropology
  9. Gwyn Vandevere, Linguistics
  10. Carrie Walker, MCD Biology
  11. Marie Yoo, Stevenson and Cowell Colleges
2019 Cohort

Year 2 (2018-2019): Led by Danielle Mello and Stacey Sketo-Rosener

  1. Adrian Campos Arenas, Oakes College
  2. Erica Bellis, Porter College
  3. Brenna Candelaria, MCD Biology
  4. Kristyn Crouse, Stevenson College
  5. Ganga Harrison, Crown College
  6. Greta Hull, Baskin Engineering
  7. Cassie Isaacson, Merrill College
  8. Thomas Logwood, Oakes College
  9. Maria Nishanian, Physics
  10. Amy Raedeke, Education
2018 Cohort

Year 1 (2017-2018): Led by Danielle Mello and Stacey Sketo-Rosener

  1. Esteban Adame, Stevenson College
  2. Lorato Anderson, Politics
  3. Don Bard, Environmental Studies
  4. Karina Frazier, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
  5. Andrea Legg, Baskin Engineering
  6. Verónica López-Durán, Community Studies
  7. Laura McShane, Literature
  8. Beth Thompson, Merrill College
  9. Inga Tromba, Economics
  10. Bee Vadakan, History of Art and Visual Culture