Undergraduate Advisors
Our Undergraduate Advisors are trained graduate students who are able to assist students with initial coursework planning and assistance with general program questions.
To meet with an Undergraduate Advisor, please follow these steps:
Advising is by appointment only.
Complete the advising form for your degree/concentration and the Projected Sequence of Courses form [pdf].* For a list of undergraduate courses offered by the Department of Nutrition, Food Science, and Packaging, see Undergraduate Courses in Nutrition, Food Science, and Packaging [pdf].
- Complete the intake form.
- Check the advising schedule.
- Schedule an appointment.
- Any questions? Please contact nutrition@sjsu.edu.
*Hard copies can be found outside of Central Classroom Building 200.
Summer 2026 Advising Schedule
Regular advising will resume in Fall 2026. Updated hours will be posted on our department website at that time. Advising is not available on the following days: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Spring Recess, and Memorial Day.
For academic advising
Schedule an appointment with Christina De Leon via Spartan Connect, or email Leah Olaivar at leah.olaivar@sjsu.edu to request an appointment.
For General Education (GE) advising
Please contact the CHHS Student Success Center.
Contact Information
Location: Industrial Studies Building 229.
Advising by Faculty
Appointments with a Faculty Advisor are by recommendation from the Undergraduate Advisor only.
If you are recommended to see a Faculty Advisor, then please contact the Faculty Advisor who advises for your major and last name from this list: