Fall College Adviser “Boot Camps” (Orientation Sessions)

College Adviser “Boot Camps” for New and Returning Advisers

Are you serving as a college adviser for the first time, has it been several years since you last served, or are you a regular college adviser but would like to update your skills and learn more?

If so, please attend one of the hour-long orientation sessions facilitated by:

  • Heidi Stalla, associate director of advising and special programs, Yale College Dean’s Office
  • Sarah Mahurin, dean of Timothy Dwight College
    • Joining Dean Mahurin on August 20 will be: David Francis, dean of Grace Hopper College
    • Joining Dean Mahurin on August 21 will be: Mica Rencher, Dean of Benjamin Franklin College
Fall 2025
Day Date Time In-person/Zoom 
Wednesday, with Sarah Mahurin & David Francis August 20 10-11 a.m. In-person: SSS 410 (click for map)
Thursday, with Sarah Mahurin & Mica Rencher August 21 2-3 p.m.  Remote: Zoom link here

Friday, with Heidi Stalla

August 22

10-11 a.m.

In-person: SSS 410 (click for map) 

Each meeting will focus on what is and what is not expected of college advisers, important information about Yale academics and the first year, and advising resources at Yale. 

Questions? advising@yale.edu