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Academic Advising

Appointments with Academic Success Coach (Advisor)

The College of Nursing and Health Sciences', Academic Success Coaches are currently helping students by appointment only. Your Academic Success Coach is assigned to you according to your major. You can see your assigned advisor on DegreeWorks. If one is not assigned, you can email nursing@tamiu.edu.

The Academic Success Coaches are currently helping students in-person or virtually. When scheduling your appointment, you can select what option you prefer.

Academic Success Coaches

Roberto Sanchez

ZSC 101 B18
956.326.3277
robert@tamiu.edu

Advising Majors:
Graduate Nursing
Online Nursing (RN/BSN)

Schedule an appointment with Roberto

Alejandro Rocha

956.326.3110
ZSC 101 B22
alejandro.rocha@tamiu.edu

Advising majors:
Communication Disorders
Kinesiology
Public Health

Schedule an appointment with Alejandro

Rolando Tijerina Kinesiology (A-L)

Rolando Tijerina

956.326.3115
ZSC 101 B20
rolando.tijerina@tamiu.edu

Advising majors:
Kinesiology
Exercise Science
Pre-Physical/Occupational Therapy

Schedule an appointment with Rolando

Mel Carrizales

956.326.3337
ZSC 101 B19
mel.carrizales@tamiu.edu

Advising majors:
Pre-Nursing (Last Names A-L)
Nursing (Last Names A-L)

Schedule an appointment with Mel

Jeremias Garcia

Jeremías "RJ" Garcia

956.326.3334
ZSC 101 B21
jeremiasg.garcia@tamiu.edu

Advising majors:
Pre-Nursing (Last Names M-Z)
Nursing (Last Names M-Z)

Schedule an appointment with RJ

Intervention Specialist - Monica Moreno

Monica Mancha

956.326.3289
ZSC 101
monica.mancha@tamiu.edu

Intervention Specialist

Schedule an appointment with Monica

Frequently Asked Questions

Your assigned advisor can be found on Degreeworks. Degreeworks can be accessed through Uconnect.

You should schedule an appointment at least once throughout the semester. Students usually meet with advisors before registration starts; March for Fall/Summer registration and October for Spring registration.

The 6 State Drops was enacted by the Texas Legislature to prohibit students from dropping more than six classes during their undergraduate degree. This hold serves as a notification to students to know how many drops they have remaining. This hold does not prevent registration so no need to clear it.

This hold is also a notification to students as a reminder that they are still pending the Foreign Language Graduation Requirement. This requirement can be met different ways, according to your catalog. Your advisor can let you know how this requirement can be met. This hold also doesn't prevent registration however, it will clear when you have met the requirement.