Advising

Advising Department

MISSION STATEMENT
The Academic Advising Department at Triton College proactively supports
and empowers students to develop and achieve their educational and career goals.

Connect with an Advisor

OFFICE HOURS
Monday - Thursday: 8AM - 7PM
Friday: 8AM - 4PM
General Email: advising@triton.edu

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What's New?

New Student Bulletins

NEW! Refund Schedule starting Spring 2025

Registration Kick-Off!

Advisors are available for walk-ins all week –
No appointment needed.
APRIL 28-MAY 2, 2025
Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Check in at the Welcome Desk in the B Building.
Click HERE for flyer.

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Class Registration

Are you a new student looking to register for classes? Please make sure to follow and complete the Enrollment Steps first.

There are many ways to register for classes:

You can register online through your Student Portal
Need to speak with an advisor first? Schedule an Appointment or visit during our Walk-In Advising hours.
Unable to make it to campus? Join a Virtual Drop-In Session where you can receive assistance remotely.
Do you know the COURSE and SECTION number of the class you would like to register for? You may either email the Welcome Desk Staff at registration@triton.edu OR contact the Call Center at 708-456-0300, Ext. 3130.

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Available Services

Advising at Triton College is an interactive partnership between advisors and students. Advisors facilitate a smooth transition for incoming students through course placement, registration, academic planning and assistance with obtaining relevant information and services. Advisors nurture students’ academic habits such as goal-setting and attainment, self-awareness, and responsible decision making.

Our services include:

Class registration
Program/Major Change
Academic Planning
Transfer Planning
Class withdrawal
Course placement
Unofficial transcript evaluations
Academic warning and probation guidance
Course overload approval
Workshops and registration events

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Academic Advising Syllabus

The academic advising syllabus is your guide to successfully navigating your educational journey at Triton College. The syllabus outlines important policies and helpful tips that you need to know as a student.

Academic Advising Syllabus - Coming Soon

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Tutorial Videos

Click HERE for a tutorial on How to Log into Your MyTriton Portal
Click HERE for a tutorial on How to Create an Academic Plan
Click HERE for a tutorial on How to Self-Register for Classes with an Academic Plan

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Meet Your Advising Team

Advisors are assigned to programs based on areas of study. You may view more information about advisors and their assigned programs by clicking on their name.

Need help finding your area of study? Click HERE!

Advisors

Elizabeth (Lisa) Amaya elizabethamaya@triton.edu Arts (Art, Music, Graphic Design, Photography) Biotechnology Humanities (Communication, English, Languages, Theatre) Culinary Arts (Culinary Arts and Baking & Pastry) Hospitality (Beverage Management, Hotel/Motel Management, Restaurant Management) B-120B Hablo Español	Devlin Collins devlincollins@triton.edu Barber Certificate Pre-Profession (Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Medicine, Pre- Nutrition/Dietetics, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Veterinary) D-219
Shawna Gallagher shawnagallagher@triton.edu Engineering Technology (Electrical, Fabrication, Mechanical Design, Mechatronics, CAD, Welding) Facilities Engineering Technology - (Last Names A-L) Engineering Transfer Math B-141J	Olivia Garcia oliviagarcia@triton.edu Trustees Honors Scholarship Recipients First Year Students: Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, Associate in General Studies Undecided Students B-120A
Jennifer Geary-Chavez jennifergeary@triton.edu Social Sciences (Anthropology, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology/Social Work, Economics, History, Political Science) Pre-Occupational Therapy D-220	Alesia Ivy alesiaivy@triton.edu Ophthalmic Technician Radiologic Technology B-141K
Melanie Monge-Navarro melaniemongenavarro@triton.edu Diagnostic Medical Sonography Vascular Technology Horticulture (Horticulture, Grounds Maintenance, Greenhouse Grow, Pesticide Applicator, Sustainable Agriculture) B-120C Hablo Español	Ewa Paluch ewapaluch2@triton.edu Pre-Nursing Nursing Nurse Assistant B-141E Mówię po polsku
Suzanne Serrano suzanneserrano@triton.edu Business (Accounting/Finance, Administrative Assistant, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Paralegal Studies, Social Media Digital Marketing, International Business) Information Technology (Computer Information Systems, Computer Network and Telecommunications Systems, Cybersecurity & Information Assurance, A+ Microcomputer Technician Certificate) Computer Science Transfer (Technical) B-141L Hablo Español	Benjamin (Ben) Snively benjaminsnively@triton.edu Respiratory Care Science (Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Environmental Science, Physics) D-218
Artur Stasieluk arturstasieluk@triton.edu Criminal Justice (Criminal Justice Administration, Criminal Justice Transfer) Education Transfer (Early Childhood, Elementary, Secondary, Special) Early Childhood Education Emergency Medical Technician Certificate Fire Science Wellness (Health, Sport & Exercise Science Transfer, Personal Trainer, Sports Conditioning) B-141I	Nina Vo ninavo@triton.edu Architecture (Design, Building Information Modeling/BIM, Construction Technology, Carpentry, Plumbing) Automotive Technology (Automotive Technology, Automotive Repair Specialties, General Motors/AC Delco, Honda/Acura (PACT), Service Department Management) Facilities Engineering Technology - (Last Names M-Z) Renewable Energy Technology B-141C
Sandra Werner sandrawerner@triton.edu Certified Medical Assistant Sterile Processing Surgical Technology D-219	Linnea Zeiner linneazeiner@triton.edu Business (Accounting/Finance, Administrative Assistant, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Human Resource Management, Paralegal Studies, Social Media Digital Marketing, International Business) Information Technology (Computer Information Systems, Computer Network and Telecommunications Systems, Cybersecurity & Information Assurance, A+ Microcomputer Technician Certificate) Computer Science Transfer (Information Systems) D-221