Walk-In Advising

Our Undergraduate Program Advisor, Glenda Dixon, will be happy to answer any general questions about the Politics program. Open office hours for student advising: 1:30-4:30 PM Monday through Thursday, unless otherwise posted on Merrill 27 office door.  You can contact her at 831-459-2505 or email polimajor@ucsc.edu.

*Be sure to pick up and complete the Senior Check at the end of your junior year. Forms are located on the right hand wall next to Merrill 27.

Faculty Office Hours
Politics faculty office hours are available on faculty web pages or outside of the Advising Office at Merrill 27.

Other Advising Resources

General academic advice

Undergraduate Advising Center

Your College Academic Preceptor

UCSC Campus Handbook, "The Navigator"

UCSC General Catalog 

STARS (Services for Transfer and Re-Entry Students)

Politics - General program information

UC Santa Cruz General Catalog - Politics

Politics Undergraduate Handbook

Your Politics Faculty Advisor

Politics Undergraduate Program Advisor, Glenda Dixon

Field Study / Internships
Politics Department Bulletin Board, 23 Merrill College
UCSC Career Center
Your Politics Faculty Advisor

FREE Writing Tutor Assistance
The Educational Opportunity Programs (EOP) Office  has information on other sources of free tutor assistance. You can visit their main website for information or sign up for tutoring

Special Needs: Disability Resource Center
The Politics Department staff and faculty are responsive to disabled students' concerns and special needs. We work with the Disability Resource Center suitable arrangements. If you need their assistance, please contact the DRC directly at (831) 459-2089.