Meet My Academic Advisor

We’ve organized our dedicated academic advisors by department/college, ensuring that you receive specialized support tailored to your field of study. Explore our advisor directory below to connect with the right support for your academic journey and make the most of your time at CSU Bakersfield.

Antelope Valley (AV)

Melissa Miller
Melissa Miller, MBA

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 952-5021Email: mmiller53@csub.edu

Arts & Humanities (AH)

Janine Cornelison
Janine Cornelison, M.S.

Academic AdvisorInterdisciplinary Studies

Phone: (661) 654-2221Email: jcornelison1@csub.eduOffice: HOB 112
Misty Croney
Misty Croney, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-2221Email: mcroney@csub.eduOffice: HOB 113
Annabelle Sanchez
Annabelle Sanchez, MPA

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-2221Email: asanchez160@csub.eduOffice: HOB 110
Adriana Sixtos
Adriana Sixtos, MPA

Advising Center Coordinator

Phone: (661) 654-2221Email: asixtos@csub.eduOffice: HOB 111

Business & Public Administration (BPA)

Yvette Archuleta
Yvette Archuleta, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-2326Email: yarchuleta@csub.eduOffice: BDC 123A
Claudia Cuevas
Claudia Cuevas, M.S., PPS

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-2326Email: ccuevas1@csub.eduOffice: BDC 123A
Gabriela Herndon
Gabriela Herndon, MPA

Academic Advisor for International Students

Phone: (661) 654-6124Email: gherndon1@csub.edu
Belen Mendiola
Belen Mendiola, M.S.

Advising Center Coordinator

Phone: (661) 654-2326Email: bmendiola@csub.eduOffice: BDC 123A
Maricela Ramírez
Maricela Ramírez, M.Ed.

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-2326Email: mramirez@csub.eduOffice: BDC 123A

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, & Engineering (NSME)

Jeannie Ballestero
Jeannie Ballestero, MBA

Interim Advising Center Coordinator

Phone: (661) 654-6322Email: jballestero1@csub.eduOffice: Engineering Complex III
Rainer Cuadras
Rainer Cuadras

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6322Email: rcuadras-hernandez@csub.eduOffice: Engineering Complex III
Jeff Deguia
Jeff Deguia, MPA

Career Pathways Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6322Email: jdeguia@csub.eduOffice: Engineering Complex III
Glenda Guizar-Majano
Glenda Guizar-Majano, M.S.

Academic AdvisorBiochemistry and Chemistry

Phone: (661) 654-6322Email: gguizar@csub.eduOffice: Engineering Complex III
Jackeline Luna
Jackeline Luna, M.S.

Academic AdvisorPublic Health

Phone: (661) 654-6322Email: jluna15@csub.eduOffice: Engineering Complex III
Yolanda Moreno
Yolanda Moreno, M.S.

Academic AdvisorGeology and Math

Phone: (661) 654-6322Email: ymoreno3@csub.eduOffice: Engineering Complex III
Elizabeth Sanchez
Elizabeth Sanchez, M.S.

Academic AdvisorEngineering and Physics

Phone: (661) 654-6322Email: esanchez42@csub.eduOffice: Engineering Complex III

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, & Engineering (NSME) - Nursing

Helen Li
Helen Li, MSAA, MPA

Pre-Licensure Nursing Academic AdvisorPre-Health

Phone: (661) 654-6206Email: hli7@csub.eduOffice: RNC 122
Alexis Rubio
Alexis Rubio

Advising Support SpecialistPre-Health

Email: arubio18@csub.eduOffice: RNC 122
Odessa Ribaya
Odessa Ribaya, M.A.

Post-Licensure Nursing AdvisorRN to BSN

Phone: (661) 654-2610Email: oribaya@csub.eduOffice: RNC 135

Social Sciences & Education (SSE)

Jisel Barrios
Jisel Barrios, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: jbarrios22@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
Jennifer Henley
Jennifer Henley, M.A.

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: jhenley@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
Gilverto Herrera
Gilverto Herrera, M.S., PPS

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: gherrera3@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
Irene Monroy
Irene Monroy, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: imonroy@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
Yvette Morones
Yvette Morones, M.S.

Advising Center Coordinator

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: ymorones@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
Feliza Sanchez
Feliza Sanchez, M.S., PPS

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: fmartinez15@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
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Noemy Saucedo, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: nsaucedo1@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
Dulce Valdez Arrañaga
Dulce Valdez Arrañaga, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: dvaldez-arranaga@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
Karen Ziegler-Lopez
Karen Ziegler-Lopez, M.S., MPA

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: kziegler2@csub.eduOffice: Education 102

Social Sciences & Education (SSE) - Liberal Studies

Araceli Esparza
Araceli Esparza, M.S., PPS

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: aesparza4@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
Sonia Gonzalez
Sonia Gonzalez, MHR

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: sgonzalez11@csub.eduOffice: Education 102
Kristine McDonald
Kristine McDonald, M.S.

Academic Advisor

Phone: (661) 654-6807Email: kmcdonald8@csub.eduOffice: Education 102

Strategic Enrollment Management & Student Support

Anayeli Gomez-Navarro
Anayeli Gomez-Navarro, Ed.D.

Director of Undergraduate Advising

Email: agomez14@csub.edu
Mel Cohen
Mel Cohen

Administrative Support Coordinator

Phone: (661) 654-3111Email: mcohen2@csub.edu