Advising and Student Services

Welcome to Social Welfare Student Services

Our team of dedicated academic advising and student services professionals is excited to help you navigate your academic and student life experience at Berkeley Social Welfare!

Office Location: 101 Haviland Hall

Student Services Staff Advising Hours and Appointments

Jeremy Urban

Undergraduate Advisor & Admissions Specialist

swundergrad@berkeley.edu

swadm@berkeley.edu

Undergraduate Drop-In Hours:

  • In-Person: Thursdays,1:00-3:30pm
  • Zoom: Mondays, 10:00am-12:00pm & 1:30-3:30pm

Email to request an appointment.

Sumaiya Elahi

Interim MSW Advisor

swmswadvisor@berkeley.edu

Email to request an appointment

Alexia Theresa Pimentel

Student Services Director & PhD Advisor

swstudentservices@berkeley.edu

swphdadvisor@berkeley.edu

Drop-In Hours: 

  • In-Person: Mondays, 3:30-4:30pm
  • Zoom: Thursdays, 5:00-6:30pm

Appointments: Schedule an appointment on my calendar or send an email.

For MSW Practicum Education, please contact swfield@berkeley.edu or your assigned Field Consultant. Questions regarding the PPSC program should be directed to swppsc@berkeley.edu.

Social Welfare Student Services Calendar

Before dropping in, please check the calendar below to confirm your advisor is available.

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