Advising and Student Resources

Questions?

  • CAS Academic Advising
    202-885-2453
    casadvising@american.edu
    Battelle, Room 100

Mailing Address
CAS Advising Staff

Academic Advising Team

The College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Advising Team: (back row) Marla Boren, Alicia Mandac, Andrea Malamisura, (front row) Justin Williams, Tyler Atkins-Mose, Christina Jones, Jack Ramsay, Anne Kaiser, and Mike Galaviz. 

Our mission is to provide thorough and accurate academic counsel to the students enrolled in the college of arts and sciences, to assist them in the selection of a relevant, stimulating and challenging course of study and guide them toward choices that will make them better students and better citizens.

The CAS undergraduate advising office is located in Battelle-Tompkins, Room 100, on the main AU campus (see 3D Campus Map and Printable Campus Map). The office is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, except on university holidays.

For more advising info see Academic Counselors and Appointments.

Peer Advisor Blog

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Peer Advisors

Alicia Mandac, CAS Academic Counselor and Peer Program Supervisor advising a student

Peer advisors provide undeclared students with one-on-one counseling about registration, general requirements, and major selection

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