Make an Appointment

Who is my UAR Advisor?

Undergraduate Advising and Research (UAR) advisors consist of:

Academic Advising Directors
Residential advisors, assigned to all students living in the undergraduate residences.

Academic Advisors for Student-Athletes
Located in the AARC, assigned to all Varsity Athletes.

Sweet Hall Advising Team
General and specialized advisors that include Pre-Professional (pre-health, pre-law, pre-education, pre-business), Transfers, Returning Students, Co-terminal Students, Research & Fellowships, Pre-Major Advising, and Progress & Policy.

How to Make an Appointment

To schedule an appointment with an advisor, click on their "Make an Appointment" link, call (650) 723-2426, or visit the Undergraduate Advising and Research office in Sweet Hall.

Undergraduate Advising and Research 
590 Escondido Mall
Sweet Hall, 1st Floor
Stanford, CA 94305-3085

Phone: (650) 723-2426
Fax: (650) 725-1436
Email: advising@stanford.edu

Regular business hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Thursday from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

Drop-In Advising in Sweet Hall

For quick ten-minute questions, students can visit Sweet Hall for Drop-In Advising:

Normal Drop-In Advising hours are as follows:

  • Mondays - Fridays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
  • Sign-ups begin at 12:00 p.m.

Drop-in advising may also be offered by Academic Advisors for Student-Athletes and Academic Advising Directors.  See postings at their respective locations for current drop-in advising hours.

Pre-med Office Hours

Normal Drop-In advising is not meant for Pre-med questions. Students with Pre-med questions may instead come to Pre-med Office Hours, which occur from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. every Friday on the first floor of Sweet Hall, or schedule an appointment with a Pre-med advisor. 

Fellowship and Pre-Professional UAR Advisors in Sweet Hall

Fellowships and Scholarships:  Vivienne Fong

Pre-business Advisor:  Sally Mentzer

Pre-education Advisor:  Sally Mentzer

Pre-law Advisor:  Kathy Wright (Make an Appointment)

Pre-med Advisors:

Transfer and Returning Students Advising in Sweet Hall

Transfer and Returning Student Advisor: Sally Mentzer

Co-terminal Advising in Sweet Hall

Coterminal Advising:  Paula Aguilar (Make an Appointment)