Advising

Language Advisors

Please check out our Summer Advising - AY 2024-2025 Guidelines for Language Placement. Please note that we have entered Phase II of registration and prerequisites are being enforced again. If you require an override please contact one of the advisors listed below.

Some advisors are working remotely this quarter. Please contact via email to request meeting details for in-person or online advising.

If you have questions about your placement into classes, please contact your language advisor for guidance.

Language Advisors, listed by Program
ProgramAdvisor
ArabicShannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Chinese Major/MinorShannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
East Asian StudiesEthan Bushelle
Associate Professor of Japanese Religions & Cultures and East Asian Studies
French Major/MinorShannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
French Study AbroadShannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
German Major/MinorShannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
German Study AbroadShannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Japanese Major/MinorShannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Japanese Study AbroadShannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Latin American Studies Major/MinorLuis Gonzalo Portugal
Senior Instructor of Spanish
Latin/Greek/Classical StudiesShannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Russian/EurasianEdward Vajda Professor of Russian
Spanish MajorJoan Hoffman Professor of Spanish
Spanish MinorJoan Hoffman Professor of Spanish
Spanish MinorJoan Hoffman Professor of Spanish
Spanish Study AbroadJoan Hoffman Professor of Spanish
Spanish Teaching Endorsement (Secondary) & Spanish BAE ElementaryJoan Hoffman Professor of Spanish
World Languages Teaching Endorsement (Secondary and Elementary Education) [see advising note below]Shannon Dubenion-Smith Chair of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Advising Note

Interested and current students in World Languages Teaching Endorsement should schedule advising appointments with both the World Languages Teaching Endorsement Advisor and the current language major advisor.