Who we are:
Who The Office of Student Affairs, a part of the College of Fine Arts Dean’s Office, is the primary resource for advising and academic services for all College of Fine Arts undergraduates. We are here to help you understand your degree plan and navigate University of Texas at Austin bureaucracy. Please contact cofastudentaffairs@austin.utexas.edu with any questions you may have, and a Student Affairs staff member will be happy to help!
What we do:
- Individualized student success mentorship
- Fine Arts degree advising
- Registration processes (drops, adds, and withdrawals)
- Graduation applications
- Academic and degree planning
- Outside institution external credit verification
- Coordinate participation in student-related events such as:
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- Commencement
- New Student Orientation
- New Student Welcome
- Various student-centered advising and success programming
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- Referral for other campus resources and support services at UT Austin and beyond
Sofia Alarcon, Academic Advisor for Design
sofia.alarcon@austin.utexas.edu
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John Turci-Escobar, Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Studies
turci-escobar@austin.utexas.edu
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Doris Gilbert, Senior Academic Advisor for Fine Arts
doris.gilbert@austin.utexas.edu
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Malia LiVolsi, Senior Academic Advisor for Fine Arts
malia.livolsi@austin.utexas.edu
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Christina Loy, Student Success Program Coordinator
christina.loy@austin.utexas.edu
DFA 1.103F – Kendra Scott Center
Diana Lopez Martinez , Academic Advisor for Arts and Entertainment Technologies
diana.lopezmartinez@austin.utexas.edu
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Joseph Reese, Academic Advisor for the Butler School of Music
joseph.reese@austin.utexas.edu
Amanda Willis, Event Program Coordinator Student Affairs
amanda.willis@austin.utexas.edu
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Mark-Anthony Zuniga, Senior Academic Advisor for Theatre & Dance
mazuniga@austin.utexas.edu
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