Academic advising and support for traditional undergraduate students

Make an Appointment

Your academic adviser is available to provide one-on-one support, help create your academic plan, and direct you to additional resources. If you have a question about your academics and don't know who to ask, we suggest starting with your academic adviser.

For general questions, please contact us at advising@CalLutheran.edu

Steps to Scheduling an Appointment

Find your academic adviser below by major and click the Make an Appointment button
Login to Microsoft Bookings with your full Cal Lutheran email address; you will then be directed to the MyCLU login screen
Once on your adviser's appointment page, choose the type of appointment you would like to make
Select an available day and time
Fill in your contact info and other details to schedule the appointment

Please note: There are times during the year when we receive more appointments than usual. It may be difficult to find appointments at the beginning of the semester and before registration.

Student Support Services participants
Reach out to your SSS counselor for all academic-related questions, including submitting forms. For questions or to schedule a meeting with your counselor, please contact 805-493-3535 or email clusss@CalLutheran.edu.

Bachelor's Degree for Professionals students
Contact your academic counselor in the Professionals program for academic-related questions, counseling appointments, submitting forms, etc. For questions or additional information, please call 805-493-3543 or email professionals@CalLutheran.edu.

Find Your Academic Adviser

First-Year Student Advisers

Nayeli Caballero

Student Success Specialist
nayelicaballero@CalLutheran.edu
805-493-3107

All first year students for Fall 2025

Make an appointment

Continuing Student Adviser

Nayeli Caballero

Student Success Specialist
nayelicaballero@CalLutheran.edu
805-493-3107

Temporarily advising continuing students who are Undeclared

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Amanda Groshko

Student Success Counselor
aegroshko@CalLutheran.edu
805-493-3283

Meetings available in person: Tuesdays-Fridays
Meetings available virtually: Mondays-Fridays

Temporarily advising continuing students for majors in Art and Multimedia (Digital Media & Design)

Art
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science
Computer Information Systems
Data Science
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Exercise Science
Geosciences
Mathematics
Mathematics for Teaching
Multimedia (Digital Media & Design)
Physics

MAKE AN APPOINTMENT

Jeremy Hoffman

Assistant Director for Student Success, Advising
jahoffma@CalLutheran.edu
805-493-3113

Students in the following majors have been temporarily reassigned. Please check your MyCLU for your temporary advisor or check the descriptions in the other counselors on this page. Thank you!

Art
English
Film & Television
French
History
History Pedagogy
Interdisciplinary
Liberal Studies in Education
Multimedia
Music
Music Production
Philosophy
Religion
Spanish
Theatre Arts
Theology and Christian Leadership
Undeclared (non-first years)

Lisa Sandoval

Student Success Counselor
lisasandoval@CalLutheran.edu
805-493-3108

Temporarily advising continuing students for majors in Film

Accounting
Business Administration
Economics
Film
Marketing Communication
Sports Management

Make an appointment

Katie Swavely

Assistant Director for Student Success, Operations
kswavely@CalLutheran.edu
805-493-3111

Meetings available in person: Tuesdays-Fridays
Meetings available virtually: Mondays-Fridays

Temporarily advising continuing students for majors in the Humanities and Teacher Education