Public Health Sciences Academic Advising

Academic advising for the public health sciences major.

Public Health Peer Advisors smile around a sign at the entrance of Arnold House

The undergraduate degree program in Public Health Sciences provides a variety of advising and academic resources for its students. Both our staff advisors and peer advisors are here to help address your academic questions and concerns so that you can make the most of your UMass Amherst education.

Please use the following form to access information and ask questions about topics related to the Public Health Sciences major: https://tinyurl.com/PUBHLTHinfo 

Undergraduate Program Director
Sofija Zagarins 
427 Arnold House
Email: zagarins [at] schoolph [dot] umass [dot] edu (zagarins[at]schoolph[dot]umass[dot]edu)

Senior Undergraduate Advisor
Jesse Hunsicker
119 Arnold House
Email: jhunsicker [at] umass [dot] edu (jhunsicker[at]umass[dot]edu)
Phone: 413-545-5166

Senior Undergraduate Advisor
Monica Roche
119 Arnold House
Email: Monicaroche [at] umass [dot] edu (Monicaroche[at]umass[dot]edu) 

 

Reasons to See a Peer Advisor

Spring 2025 Peer Advising Schedule

(No appointments necessary, January 30th - May 9th)

Monday: 10AM - 12PM, 2PM - 4PM
Tuesday: 11:30AM - 4PM
Wednesday: 11AM - 3:30PM
Thursday: 10AM - 4:30PM
Friday: CLOSED

Office: 102 Arnold House 
E-mail: peerad [at] umass [dot] edu (peerad[at]umass[dot]edu)

Peer advisors offer in-person drop-in advising hours, but If you would prefer virtual advising, please email peerad [at] umass [dot] edu (peerad[at]umass[dot]edu) to schedule a time. Please note: Students will not be accepted into the Zoom meeting if they are not logged into their UMass account.

Public Health Sciences Canvas Page

Canvas Course for the PHS Major

To check out our Canvas page, click here!