Academic Advising & Student Success Center

 Let Our Team Help You Reach Your Goals

CCD’s academic advisors are an active and essential part of your SUCCESS team! Your advisor will help you plan your degree and coach you toward success, empowering you to manage your own course selection and registration using Navigate.

Before Seeing an Advisor

  • Be sure you have completed the Steps to Enrollment
  • Ensure you know how to log into CCD Connect and have your password and ID with you.
  • Visit our Welcome Desk near Admissions for password reset help.
  • Download and review the Academic Advising Syllabus
  • If you have not yet applied to CCD and need assistance, please get in touch with our Admissions Team.

Appointments:

Offered to students September through December and February through July. Please schedule through Navigate or call our office. We have limited appointment availability in January and August, moving to a drop-in model for quick advising during last minute registration.

Drop-In Help for Quick Assistance with the First Available Advisor:

In Person: For quick questions without an appointment. First come, first served. Located at the Academic Advising Front Desk at Confluence Building, 800 Curtis St., Room 123 

  • Regular Hours in February through July and September through December: 
    • Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays | 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. 
    • Wednesdays | 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
  • Expanded Hours in January and August.

Virtual Front Desk: Drop into a virtual group chat with an Advisor. 

  • Regular Hours February through July and September through December. Tuesdays and Fridays, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Virtual Front Desk in Zoom
  • Expanded Hours in January and August

E-Advising: Get answers to general questions via email from the first available advisor. Please allow two to three business days for a reply.

  • For currently enrolled students only.
  • Please send an email from your CCD Student Email account to Advising@ccd.edu
  • Please include your Name, S-Number, Program of Study, and your quick question. 
  • You may also email your assigned advisor directly. 
  • For specific advising and more complex questions, we recommend making an appointment or utilizing our drop-in options.

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