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Advising Teams

Team Up for Success

Your undergraduate advising team consists of an academic advisor specific to your college. By fostering one-on-one relationships and creating individualized pathways for success, our advising teams play a pivotal role in ensuring that you reach your full potential and maximize your educational experience.

Great guidance Fosters Great Achievement

Embark on your academic journey with dedicated East Texas A&M advisors, committed to providing personalized guidance every step of the way. Our advisors navigate academic policies and resources, ensuring accurate information so you can make informed decisions. Together, you’ll create a customized roadmap for success, aligned with your unique goals, guiding you toward degree completion.

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Sowing Success

Through a one-on-one relationship, your academic advisor will help you navigate registration and degree planning, providing proactive services aimed at eliminating confusion and frustration, empowering you to take ownership of your education.

Welcome from the Director

Welcome to East Texas A&M University!

As a student here, you have a team of advisors ready to support you throughout your academic journey by helping you plan your courses, connect with campus resources, and prepare for your future career. Located in the Velma K. Waters Library, the Advising Team is here to guide you every step of the way so you can thrive both academically and personally.

Katrina Watkins, MSW

Senior Director of Advising

Your Advising Team By College

Have a question? Reach out to an academic advisor or email us at [email protected].

Transfer and 2nd-Bachelors Students
All CASNR Majors

Alum Sofia Martinez

First-Year Freshmen Students
All CASNR Majors

Anisa Olavarria

Continuing and Readmit Students
All CASNR Majors

First-Year Freshmen Students
All COB Majors

Alum Rashawna Wright

Continuing and Readmit students
All COB Majors

Transfer and 2nd-Bachelors Students
Applied Economics, Banking, Business Administration, Business Analytics, Marketing, and Supply Chain Management

Alum Tonya Yeager

Transfer and 2nd-Bachelors Students
Accounting, Finance and Management

Alum Anthony Abruscato

Continuing and Readmit Students
Education, Human Services, Psychology and Social Work

Alum Ryan Adams

Transfer and 2nd-Bachelors Students
Human Services, Kinesiology, Nutrition, Public Health, Sports Recreation Management and General Studies

Alum Patricia Bazan

First-Year Freshmen Students
Education, Human Services, Psychology and Social Work

Mackenzie Langston

Transfer and 2nd-Bachelors Students
Education, Psychology and Social Work

Continuing and Readmit Students
Kinesiology, Nutrition, Public Health and Sports Recreation Management

Alum Natalie White

First-Year Freshmen Students
Kinesiology, Nutrition, Public Health and Sports Recreation Management

Alum Kylie McMillon

Transfer and 2nd-Bachelors Students
All CHSSA Majors

First-Year Freshmen Students
All CHSSA Majors and General Studies

Alum Amanda Scott

Continuing and Readmit Students
All CHSSA Majors and General Studies

Alum Jacob Stripland

Transfer and 2nd-Bachelors Students
All CoSE Majors

Dylana Williams

First-Year Freshmen Students
All CoSE Majors

Katelyn Williams

Continuing and Readmit Students
All CoSE Majors

All PSA Students

Alum Miranda Phillips

All Honors College Students

Your Advising Leadership Team

Alyssa Coats

Assistant Director of Advising and Retention

Kristina Nichols

Director of Advising, Transfer Students

Casey Richards

Assistant Director of Advising and Assessment

Amanda Scott

Onboarding and Training Manager, Academic Advisor

Leanna Vannoy, aPHR

Administrative Associate V

Katrina Watkins

Senior Director of Academic Advising

Helpful Links

Contact Us

Advising Team
903.886.5175
[email protected]

Velma K. Waters Library, Suite 231
1805 Lee St.
Commerce, TX 75428

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