Peer Advisor Drop-In Office Hours Fall 2025 in Crotty Hall 221 (begins Tuesday, September 2nd):
Monday | 10AM - 4PM |
Tuesday | 9AM - 2PM |
Wednesday | 10AM - 4PM |
Thursday | 9AM - 2PM |
Economics Peer Advisors are available to meet with students while fall and spring classes are in. Peers meet with students who would like to declare the Econ major or minor (more details here). They also answer questions about Econ major and minor course requirements, classes, registration, Spire, Schedule Builder, the Econ Department and beyond. Ask anything!
Peers also answer questions via our Google form here (form only active during fall/spring when classes are in session). Peers answer these questions during business hours. Responses may take longer during peak advising flow.
Econ Staff Advisors are available to meet with current Economics majors. Please schedule advising appointments with Staff Advisors in Navigate. You may also use the schedule an advising appointment link under your assigned advisor's name at the bottom of this page. Staff Advisors do not offer drop in advising, so please make an appointment. Thank you. Staff advisors can assist you with course and graduation requirements, problems that come up during the semester, referrals to campus resources on tutoring, counseling, disability support, career, financial assistance and more.
Current Economics minors may seek advising from an Econ Peer Advisor at Peer Office Hours during fall/spring or ask questions on their minor by emailing their assigned Staff Advisor listed below.
Course Override Requests Read this form carefully and provide the requested information. An advisor will contact you when you have been added to the class or if more information is needed. Please note that some overrides require the instructor to give their permission to an advisor, who would then complete the override.
For assistance with studying abroad, study abroad course approvals, domestic exchange or transfer course approvals, please use Navigate to make an appointment with the purpose "Study Abroad/Domestic Exchange" or for study abroad or domestic exchange, or choose "Transfer Courses" for transfer course approvals.
For assistance with internship credits, Economics graduate school questions or Econ career questions please use Navigate to make an appointment choosing the purpose "Career/Internship Advising".
For assistance with the Economics Co-Op Certificate, please use Navigate to make an appointment choosing advisor Valerie Voorheis as your advisor.
For Econ Majors who are Honors students, and have detailed questions on Honors requirements, please email Econ Honors Coordinator Itai Sher at @email to make an appointment.
For further information on Economics Department contacts, email @email
Advising Team
| Stephanie Babinski Brewer Director of Undergraduate Advising 220 Crotty Hall 413-545-0855 (email pref'd) Student last names: Q-Z Schedule an advising appointment with Stephanie online |
| Leah Dodson Senior Academic Advisor 219 Crotty Hall 413-545-2568 (email pref'd) Student last names: A-G Schedule an advising appointment with Leah online |
| Meghan Kerwin (previously Shewchuk) Senior Academic Advisor 218 Crotty Hall 413-545-2560 (email pref'd) [email protected] Student last names: H-P Schedule an advising appointment with Meghan online |
| Valerie Voorheis Faculty Advisor/Internships, Grad School, Co-Op Certificate 214 Crotty Hall [email protected] 413-545-0954 (email pref'd) Schedule an advising appointment with Valerie online |