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History, Human Rights & Equity Studies, Politics

We are here to help you succeed! Do you have questions about your degree requirements, a specific course or the best way to get into a degree program? If you have any concerns about accessing the courses and services you need, we are here to help. Connect with your advisor in-person, virtually or via email. Contact your assigned advisor in the Meet your Academic Advisor section.

Drop-in Advising


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In-Person Advising

In-Person drop-in advising sessions are available by using QLESS.

Hours of Operation

Starting November 4:
Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 - 3:45 p.m.  - Please note, in-person drop-ins will not be available Wednesday, December 11.

Location

History and Human Rights & Equity Studies: 103 Central Square
Politics and Global Political Studies: South Ross 672


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Virtual Advising

Virtual drop-in advising sessions are available by using QLESS.

You will receive a text message with your Zoom link when your advisor is ready to meet with you.

Hours of Operation

Starting November 4:
Wednesday: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 - 3:45 p.m.  Please note virtual QLESS drop-ins will only be available 10:00a.m. to 12:00p.m. on Wednesday, December 11.

  1. Join our History, Human Rights & Equity Studies, Politics Academic Advising QLESS Kiosk OR download the QLESS app on your smartphone from Google Play or the iTunes App Store. (Open the app and select "Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies")
  2. Select the History, Human Rights & Equity Studies, Politics virtual or in-person queue.
  3. Click Join Now.
  4. Fill out your name and phone number.
  5. Add any notes for your advisor, including topics you’d like to discuss.
  6. Fill in a short form regarding your student information.
  7. You’ll receive a text message with the Zoom link or office location when your advisor is ready to meet with you!

The Virtual queue will close for the day once it reaches capacity.

Note: Each drop-in session is about 15-30 minutes. The last advising drop-in session for the day will begin a half hour before the indicated end time.

Booked Appointments


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Booked appointments will be offered again starting November 4. Students can request a booked half-hour appointment on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, between 9a.m. and 3:30p.m. Virtual appointments via Zoom are offered all four days. In-person availability depends on the academic advisor's schedule. To schedule an appointment, submit your request through our LA&PS Academic Advising Contact Form. Once your appointment is scheduled, you will receive a notification of your appointment details.

Meet your Advisors

Lissa Chiu

Student Success and Academic Advisor

Global Political Studies, Political Science

Email: lchiu@yorku.ca

Michelle Greve

Student Success and Academic Advisor

History, Human Rights & Equity Studies

Email: mgreve@yorku.ca

Please note that academic advisors are not able to assist with enrolling students into courses that are full or reserved. For course permission requests, please follow up directly with the department offering the course.

Program-Specific Support

Equity Studies Majors


Need to talk to someone about Equity Studies program requirements? Problems with specific courses? Need advice on the best way to get into a graduate program? Email the Undergraduate Program Director Livy Visano at equityud@yorku.ca.

History Majors


First-year students or others who do not yet have York University log-in accounts are invited to to connect with Prof. Jennifer Bonnell via email at dushist@yorku.ca.

Current students looking for guidance and support as you make your way through your History degree? Schedule some time to ask your questions and receive advice from Prof. Jennifer Bonnell through eClass. Once enrolled, you will have access to the scheduling tool, and will be able to select an open slot in the timetable. Remember to log back into eClass on the date and time of your session!

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