Welcome to Academic Counseling
If you have outside college transcripts and need an evaluation AND you have completed
at least 6 semester units at Hartnell, please: 1) send official transcripts to Admissions & Records, THEN 2) call 831-755-6820 or contact your cohort program to book a counseling appointment.
We offer Drop-In, Express (15min) as well as 30 and 60 min appointments. During the week prior and the first week of each term, Counseling operates as a drop-in ONLY (in person and online). If you cannot find an open appointment slot, please call (831) 755-6820 or visit our Virtual Help Desk for assistance.
Soonest Available- Main Campus Soonest Available - Alisal Campus Soonest Available- Soledad Education Center
Soonest Available - King City Ed Center Sooonest Available - Castroville
You can also choose a Counselor by Meta Major (your program of study).
Find your Meta Major below and book your appointment today!
Student Services and Support Programs
Through diverse program offerings and activities, the Office of Equity Programs provides an inclusive, holistic approach to serving students and families to ensure that every student receives the support necessary to achieve their educational goals at Hartnell College.
Sports & Athletics students, contact your coach in order to be considered an official Hartnell College athlete. Afterwards, you will have the ability to reach the athletic counselors.
The Career & Transfer (CAT) Hub provides guidance in university transfer information, career exploration, and job preparation.
Umoja, (a Kiswahili word meaning unity) is a community and critical resource dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational experiences of our California (CA) Community College students. The Umoja Community serves at risk, educationally and economically disadvantaged students, believing that when the voices and histories of students are deliberately and intentionally recognized, students develop self-efficacy and a foundation for academic success.
Open for Umoja students only!
Appointments available for veterans only.
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