Career and Academic Planning Services (CAPS) Appointments Career and Academic Planning Services (CAPS) Appointments

Career and Academic Planning Services (CAPS) Appointments

Appointments are now available through NAVIGATE!

 

It’s recommended that you meet with your assigned Academic Advisor. Not sure who your Advisor is? Click here to view a list of majors and their assigned Academic Advisors.

 

 

Appointment Scheduling


 

Current and returning FCC students as well as incoming transfer students should make an appointment with their assigned advisor. Students are assigned to advisors by major. Dual Enrollment students may schedule with any advisor. Students under 16 years old must schedule with the Under 16 Academic Advisor.

All students who are new to college, including previous dual enrollment students, should review the ROAR (Required Orientation, Advising, & Registration) webpage, before scheduling an appointment with an advisor.

To schedule an appointment, find your advisor below based off your academic major.

Preparing for an Academic Advising Appointment

Meet with an Advisor Every Semester
  • Summer & Fall Semesters - See an advisor prior to April registration
  • Winter & Spring Semesters - See an advisor prior to November registration
Steps to Take Before Your Appointment
  1. Review Your Degree Plan
  2. Identify Concerns
  3. Review College Support Services and Resources
    • Tutoring
    • Career / Transfer Services
    • Student Clubs & Organizations
    • Program Specific Advisors
  4. Bring Questions to Your Appointment
  5. Prepare a list of questions and concerns to make the most out of your advising session

Arts & Humanities

Advising for students majoring in Arts & Humanities, Audio Production, American Sign Language, Art, Communication, English, Film & Video Production, Graphic Design, Mass Communication, Music, ASL Interpreter, and Theater.

 

Karen Santelli, B.A.
Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment

 

 

Business

Advising for students majoring in Accounting, Business Administration, Business Management, and Paralegal.

 

Jasbir Thiara Jasbir Thiara
Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment



 

Career Services

Career Services helps students, prospective students, career changers, and alumni.

 

Anne Scholl-Fiedler​ Anne Scholl-Fiedler, M.A., LCPC​
Assistant Director of Career Services and Advising Career Programs
Email

For Current FCC students:
Schedule Appointment

For prospective FCC students, community members, or FCC alumni:
Schedule Appointment
 

 

Dual Enrollment (Open Campus) Students

After reviewing the Dual Enrollment Advising information, Dual Enrollment (Open Campus) students may schedule an advising appointment.

 

Enchantment Allen Enchantment Allen, B.A
Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment




 

Education

Advising for students majoring in Education and Early Childhood Development.

 

Karen Santelli
Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment


 

General Studies & Courses of Interest

Advising for students majoring in General Studies or pursuing Courses of Interest.

 

 

Monica Hutchins Students whose last names start with A-C schedule with:
Dr. Monica Hutchins

Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment

 

Jen Ward Students whose last names start with D-Z schedule with:
Jennifer Ward

Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment

Healthcare

Advising for students majoring in Nursing, Respiratory Care, Surgical Tech, Medical Assistant, Health & Exercise Science, and Pre-Health Professions.

 

Jennifer McAninley Students whose last names start with A-K schedule with:
Jennifer McAninley

Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment
Amber Tobery Students whose last names start with L-Z schedule with:
Amber Tobery

Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment

 

 

Hospitality, Culinary, and Tourism Institute (HCTI)

Advising for students majoring in Culinary Arts & Supervision, Culinary Skills, and Hospitality Management.

 

Monica Hutchins Dr. Monica Hutchins
Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment

 

Public Safety

Advising for students majoring in Police Science, Fire Service Administration, Emergency Management, and Criminal Justice.

 

Monica Hutchins
  Dr. Monica Hutchins
Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment

 

Social Sciences

Advising for students majoring in Addictions Counseling, History, Human Services, Psychology, Social Sciences, and Sociology.

 

Kim Drain Kim Drain
Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment


 

STEM A.S.

Advising for students majoring in Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and STEM A.S.

 

Matthew Lee Students whose last names start with A-N schedule with:
Matthew Lee

Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment
Sarah Wagner Students whose last names start with O-Z schedule with:
Sarah Wagner

Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment


 

STEM Technology

Computer Aided Design, Cybersecurity, Game & Simulation Development, Information Technology, STEM Technology.

 

Matthew Lee Students whose last names start with A-N schedule with:
Matthew Lee

Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment
Sarah Wagner Students whose last names start with O-Z schedule with:
Sarah Wagner

Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment

 

Trades

Advising for students majoring in Electrical, Construction Management, HVAC, and Welding.

 

Monica Hutchins Dr. Monica Hutchins
Academic Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment

 

Transfer Services

Transfer Services for students transferring to a 4 year college.

 

Jane Dibble Jane Dibble
Transfer Advisor
Email
Schedule Appointment

 

Under Age 16

If you are a student under the age of 16, you must follow the steps for Students Under 16 Years of Age Advising to schedule an appointment

 

Contacts and Hours
College and Career Readiness Center
Jefferson Hall (J-200)
301.846.2471

Monday 8:30 a.m. 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.