Advising Center for Economics, History, and East Asian Studies

Advising Center Team

Staff advisors are available to assist you with various student services related to the major(s) and/or minor(s), including academic planning, petition review, course selection, career pathway development, and special study progress. You may email our advising team for questions or concerns.

Please note: our advisors are only available to answer emails during our open business hours. Our Advising Center is closed during all University Holidays & Academic Breaks.

Temporary closure notice for the EHE Advising Center. Text reads: Temporary Closure Notice. Please be advised that the EHE Advising Center will be closed on: Friday, May 22nd at 11:45AM and Monday, May 25th for the University Holiday. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, May 26th. Questions? Email eheadvisingcenter@ucdavis.edu. — Temporary Closure Notice. The EHE Advising Center will be closed on Friday, May 22nd at 11:45 AM and Monday, May 25th for the University Holiday. Normal operations will resume on Tuesday, May 26th. For questions, email [email protected].

Graphic: EHE Advising Center hours on pink-purple gradient, weekday times and lunch closure — Graphic for the EHE Advising Center Spring Quarter 2026 Hours of Operation. Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 11:45 AM and 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Closed for lunch and university holidays.

Anya Gibson

Undergraduate Programs Supervisor & Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 530-752-0742
Location: 2214 SSH

Abby Ramirez

Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 530-752-9142
Location: 2211 SSH

Cindy Alvarenga

Lead Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 530-752-0741
Location: 2216 SSH

Courtney Sanchez

Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 530-752-4343
Location: 2210 SSH

Jamee Hawthorne

Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 530-754-3693
Location: 2208 SSH

Sarah Livas

Advising & Program Assistant
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 530-752-9241
Location: 2216 SSH

Peer Advisors

Peer advisors are current UC Davis students in the major who serve as a valuable resource to those searching for a fellow student's perspective. Our peer advisors are available to assist with various services related to: the major and minor requirements, academic planning, course selection, and support regarding the undergraduate student experience.

Here at the History, Economics, and East Asian Advising Center; we have several wonderful and talented peer advisors that can share first hand experiences as a UC Davis student. Explore why they chose their majors, ask about their professional goals, and much more during our drop-in hours!

Ava Gutierrez

Majors: History & Human Development

Betty Kang

Majors: Economics & Data Science

Destiny Thephavong

Majors: History & Spanish

Jade Minskoff

Major: Economics

Thomas Kao

Major: History

EHE Advising Center Drop in Hours

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Alt Text: A colorful schedule graphic titled “EHE Drop‑In Schedule” shows a table listing drop‑in advising hours for Weeks 9, 10, 11, and Finals. Columns display Monday through Friday; rows list specific dates, times, and whether sessions are virtual, in‑person, or closed. A stylized sun with multicolored rays decorates the left side. Examples include closures on 5/25 and 6/03, virtual-only sessions on 5/22 and 5/29, and “TBD” finals‑week entries from 6/08–6/12.

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EHE Weekly Newsletters

For those receiving our EHE weekly newsletters for Economics, History and East Asian Studies, we have additional information to explore on our website.