Organization of Department and Program Advisors (ODaPA)
What we do
The Organization of Department and Program Advisors (ODaPA) promotes shared ideas and develops creative solutions to pertinent undergraduate academic advising issues at UCSD.
Message
Strengthen communication and enhance working relationships between academic department and program advisors and other campus units that provide undergraduate student services at UCSD.
See a complete contact list of academic department and program advisors.
2020-21 ODaPA Meeting Dates
Summer 2020
- Orientation Planning and Best Practices Virtual Meeting
- Date: Tuesday, August 25, 2020
- New Advisor Orientation: N/A
- ODaPA Meeting: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Location: Zoom
- Triton Talks - Opportunity for Future Community Engagement Virtual Meeting
- Date: Thursday, September 17, 2020
- Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
- Location: Zoom
Fall 2020
- Fall 2020 ODaPA Meeting
- Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2020
- New Advisor Orientation: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
- ODaPA Meeting: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Location: Zoom
Winter 2021
- Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2021
- New Advisor Orientation: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
- ODaPA Meeting: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Location: Zoom
Spring 2021
- Date: Tuesday, April 20, 2021
- New Advisor Orientation: 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
- ODaPA Meeting: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- Location: Zoom
Goals
- Foster communication and collaboration within the campus advising community
- Enhance awareness regarding academic issues and policies in academic departments and programs
- Educate the campus and community about our mission
- Support professional development of our members
About Us
Organization of Department and Program Advisors (ODaPA)
Email: odapa@ucsd.edu
Mailing List: odapa-l@ucsd.edu
Contacts
Chair
Veronica Abreu
(858) 822-4680
Vice Chair
Camille Sta Elena
(858) 822-1095
Melanie Ronten
(858) 534-4851
Communications Chair
Ana Lopez
(858) 534-2532
***Currently working remotely, please contact via email***
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