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Student Support Services
Physical Space
We invite all students, staff and faculty to visit our space and take advantage of:
- Lounge area with couches, study desks, lap desks, whiteboards
- Daily snacks and a coffee/tea station
- Workstation Cubicles
- Workstation with Printer
We also welcome reservations to the following areas:
- Access to reserve the
- Access to reserve the
Academic Excellence & Career Readiness
Students are encouraged to visit El Centro Serna to receive the following services including but not limited to:
- Advising Guidance
- Financial Aid & Scholarships Guidance
- Internship/Job Search Assistance
- Career Exploration & Guidance
- Civic Engagement & Advocacy Support
Campus Partners & Liaison Services
El Centro Serna has partnered with several centers, programs, and departments on campus to provide services to students directly from our space. See below for our active campus partners and liaisons:
*Add the current academic advising service with Areli but updated hours to:
- Mondays (Virtual) | 7:30 am – 4:00 pm
- Thursdays (In-person) | 7:30 am – 12:00 pm
- Fridays (Alternating in-person with 6/26 in person)
Services
Academic Advising | Academic Advising Center
El Centro Serna has acquired an academic advisor from the Academic Advising Center to support students with general education and graduation requirements. The advisor engages students in a developmental process that helps them clarify and implement individual educational plans consistent with their skills, interests, and values. An academic advisor is available at El Centro Serna each week to conveniently provide their services. Please see the schedule below to .

Weekly drop-in schedule (appointments preferred):
Areli Pinedo
Academic Advisor for El Centro Serna
- Mondays (Virtual) | 8 a.m – 12 p.m. via Zoom
- Wednesday (Virtual) | 8 a.m – 4 p.m. via Zoom
- Thursdays (In-person) | 1 – 4 p.m at El Centro Serna