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Meeting with your Academic Advisor

Academic advisors work with continuing undergraduate 星空影视-Cascades students.

  • Future students will connect with an .
  • Newly admitted students will be connected with their advisor through New Student Onboarding process for initial advising.

Advising Appointment Notes

  • Current students use to set up appointments with their Advisor(s).
  • in Beaver Hub
  • Drop-In Advising -
    • appropriate for quick questions
    • only about 10 minutes max

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Apolo Aguirre

Apolo Aguirre

Academic Advisor
星空影视-Cascades
Student Success Center 110G
541-322-2054
apolo.aguirre@osucascades.edu

Majors: Engineering Sciences, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Outdoor Products and Sustainability.

Schedule An Appointment with Apolo

Appointment types:

Academic Standing (AW/PR) - STAR contract, Probation Contract, Academic Suspension questions, overall concerns about academic performance.
Change of Major/Program - IMPORTANT: You should meet with the advisor of the new program you are interested in learning more about. Under each advisor鈥檚 picture is a list of what majors they advise for.
Degree Completion Planning - Long-term planning.
General Advising - Term advising, general advising questions that should take 30 mins or less.
Other- Use this for quick questions that can be answered in 10 mins or less

Please use Apolo鈥檚  site to set up a re-admit advising appointment.

Week 0 Drop-Ins:
9/23/25- Tuesday 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
9/24/25- Wednesday 11 a.m- 12 p.m.
9/25/25- Thursday 11 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Regular Weekly Drop-in:
Wednesdays:
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

You may be on hold and in the 鈥渨aiting room鈥 if I am with a student.

PLEASE NOTE: All new students to 星空影视 need to go through New Student Onboarding prior to their first term at 星空影视. New Student Onboarding includes an advising and registration session with your program advisor. See this Site for more information.

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Natasha Anderson Butler

Natasha Anderson-Butler

Academic Advisor
星空影视-Cascades
Student Success Center, 110F
541-322-2090
natasha.andersonbutler@osucascades.edu

Majors: Kinesiology, Environmental Sciences, Natural Resources, TRAL

Schedule An Appointment with Natasha

Appointment types:

Academic Standing (AW/PR) - STAR contract, Probation Contract, Academic Suspension questions, overall concerns about academic performance.
Change of Major/Program - IMPORTANT: You should meet with the advisor of the new program you are interested in learning more about. Under each advisor鈥檚 picture is a list of what majors they advise for.
Degree Completion Planning - Long-term planning.
General Advising - Term advising, general advising questions that should take 30 mins or less.
Other- Use this for quick questions that can be answered in 10 mins or less.

Please email natasha.andersonbutler@osucascades.edu to set up a re-admit advising appointment.

Week 0 Drop-Ins:
9/23/25- Tuesday 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
9/24/25- Wednesday 10 a.m- 12 p.m.
9/25/25- Thursday 2 p.m.- 4 p.m.
Drop In Zoom Link - Join Zoom Meeting

Password: 619101

You may be on hold and in the 鈥渨aiting room鈥 if I am with a student.

PLEASE NOTE: All new students to 星空影视 need to go through New Student Onboarding prior to their first term at 星空影视. New Student Onboarding includes an advising and registration session with your program advisor. See this Site for more information.

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Amy Chen

Amy Chen

Academic Advising Specialist
星空影视-Cascades
Student Success Center, 110B
541-322-2045
amy.chen@osucascades.edu

DROP IN: 
9/24  3-5pm
9/25 9-11am

Majors: Biology; Biochemistry Molecular Biology

Schedule An Appointment with Amy

Appointment types:

Academic Standing (AW/PR) - STAR contract, Probation Contract, Academic Suspension questions, overall concerns about academic performance.

Change of Major/Program - IMPORTANT: You should meet with the advisor of the new program you are interested in learning more about. Under each advisor鈥檚 picture is a list of what majors they advise for.

Degree Completion Planning - Long-term planning.

General Advising - Term advising, general advising questions that should take 30 mins or less.

Please use Amy's  site to set up a re-admit advising appointment.

Amy is currently not holding drop-in hours

PLEASE NOTE: All new students to 星空影视 need to go through New Student Onboarding prior to their first term at 星空影视. New Student Onboarding includes an advising and registration session with your program advisor. See this Site for more information.

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Debbie Goff

Debbie Goff

Lead Academic Advisor
星空影视-Cascades
Student Success Center, 110E
541-322-2095
debbie.goff@osucascades.edu

Majors: Arts, Media & Technology, Economics, Political Science, Social Science.

Schedule An Appointment with Debbie

Appointment types:

Academic Standing (AW/PR) - STAR contract, Probation Contract, Academic Suspension questions, overall concerns about academic performance.

Change of Major/Program - IMPORTANT: You should meet with the advisor of the new program you are interested in learning more about. Under each advisor鈥檚 picture is a list of what majors they advise for.

Degree Completion Planning - Long-term planning.

General Advising - Term advising, general advising questions that should take 30 mins or less.

Please use Debbie鈥檚  site to set up a re-admit advising appointment.

Week 0 Drop-in Hours

9/23/25- Tuesday 12-1 p.m.
9/24/25- Wednesday 9-10 a.m.
9/25/25- Thursday from 10-11 a.m.

You may be on hold and in the 鈥渨aiting room鈥 if I am with a student

PLEASE NOTE: All new students to 星空影视 need to go through New Student Onboarding prior to their first term at 星空影视. New Student Onboarding includes an advising and registration session with your program advisor. See this Site for more information.

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Carmen Martinez

Carmen Martinez

Academic Advisor
星空影视-Cascades
541-706-2264
Student Success Center, 110L
carmen.martinez@osucascades.edu

Majors: Exploratory, Human Development and Family Sciences, Psychology, Teaching

Schedule An Appointment with Carmen

Appointment types:

Academic Standing (AW/PR) - STAR contract, Probation Contract, Academic Suspension questions, overall concerns about academic performance.

Change of Major/Program - IMPORTANT: You should meet with the advisor of the new program you are interested in learning more about. Under each advisor鈥檚 picture is a list of what majors they advise for.

Degree Completion Planning - Long-term planning.

General Advising - Term advising, general advising questions that should take 30 mins or less.

Please use Carmen鈥檚  re-admit advising appointment.

Final Summer Term Drop-in Hours (in person/remote options):

Wednesday, September 17 from 12:00PM - 4:00PM*

*Please note, no drop-in hours available September 18 through October 17
 

Fall Term Drop-in Hours resume October 28, 2025 (in person/remote options):

Tuesdays from 3:00PM - 5:00PM, September 17 from 12:00PM - 5:00PM*

*Please note, no drop-in hours available September 18 through October 17

 

You may be on hold and "in the waiting room" if I am with a student.

PLEASE NOTE: All new students to 星空影视 need to go through New Student Onboarding prior to their first term at 星空影视. New Student Onboarding includes an advising and registration session with your program advisor. See this Site for more information.

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Picture of Dianna McGinnis, Director of Advising

Dianna McGinnis

Director of Academic Advising
Student Success Center, 110D
dianna.mcginnis@osucascades.edu

Majors: Art, American Studies, Liberal Studies.
Drop-In Hours:
9/25 9-11am SSC 110D
9/30 3-4:30pm SSC 110D

Schedule An Appointment with Dianna

Academic Advising Appointments (if Dianna is assigned in MyDegrees as your primary or secondary advisor) can be made through the 鈥淪uccess Team鈥 tab in 

Please contact Dianna for a change of program or re-admitted student. dianna.mcginnis@osucascades.edu

PLEASE NOTE: All new students to 星空影视 need to go through New Student Onboarding prior to their first term at 星空影视. New Student Onboarding includes an advising and registration session with your program advisor. See this Site for more information.

Lacey Smyth

Lacey Smyth

Academic Advisor
星空影视-Cascades
541-322-3176
Student Success Center, 110A
lacey.smyth@osucascades.edu
Beginning of term Drop-In:
9/23 11-12pm
9/25 3-4pm
9/30 11-12pm
10/2 3-4pm
Majors: Accountancy, Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Energy Systems Engineering

Schedule An Appointment with Lacey

Appointment types:

Academic Standing (AW/PR) - STAR contract, Probation Contract, Academic Suspension questions, overall concerns about academic performance.

Change of Major/Program - IMPORTANT: You should meet with the advisor of the new program you are interested in learning more about. Under each advisor鈥檚 picture is a list of what majors they advise for.

Degree Completion Planning - Long-term planning.

General Advising - Term advising, general advising questions that should take 30 mins or less.

Please use Lacey's  link to set up a re-admit advising appointment.

Tuesdays from 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

Password: advising

You may be on hold and in the 鈥渨aiting room鈥 if I am with a student

PLEASE NOTE: All new students to 星空影视 need to go through New Student Onboarding prior to their first term at 星空影视. New Student Onboarding includes an advising and registration session with your program advisor. See this Site for more information.