Advising and Retention
FREE Academic advising is available to:
Multidisciplinary Studies Degree (MDS) and Undeclared
Academic advisors are available 5 days a week to:
- ensure you are registered for the correct courses in your major,
- help guide your TAMIU journey by providing relevant academic resources,
- keep track of your four-year degree plan,
- transition you to the College/School of your major, and
- provide information on key campus resources.
Advising Process
- To find your current Academic Advisor, log-in to DegreeWorks and locate the "Advisor" field.
- If Advisor is not listed, request one by:
- email at ucadvising@tamiu.edu
- call 956.326.3130
- During your advising session, come prepared with materials and questions.
- For more information about each major, view our online catalog.
Rebecca Romero
Undergraduate Academic Advising Coordinator
956.326.2742 | ZSC 138H
Juan Hernández
Academic Success Coach II
Specialty: MDS
956.326.2970 | ZSC 101
Julio Domínguez
Academic Success Coach II
Specialty: Undeclared & Transfers
956.326.2920 | ZSC 101
Lindsey Lopez
Academic Success Coach I
Specialty: Developmental Education
956.326.2785 | ZSC 101
Kasandra Rocha
Academic Success Coach I
Specialty: COAS & ENGR
956.326.2993 | ZSC 101
Erick Barrientos
Academic Success Coach I
Specialty: Business
956.326.2713 | ZSC 101
Aureo Treviño Vela
Academic Success Coach I
Specialty: COED, MDS, & CNHS
956.326.3155 | ZSC 101
Katya Guardiola
Academic Success Coach I
Specialty: CNHS
956.326.2972 | ZSC 101
Alexander Atwell
Academic Success Coach I
Specialty: COAS
956.326.2747 | ZSC 101
Alissa Bernal
Academic Success Coach I
Specialty: Student Athletes & Spirit Team
956.326.4222 | ZSC 101
Jaime Vela
Academic Success Coach I
Specialty: Student Athletes, Spirit Team, & Music
956.326.2851 | ZSC 101
For additional information regarding advising, contact ucadvising@tamiu.edu, call 956.326.3130, or visit Senator Judith Zaffirini Student Success Center 101.