Academic Coaching Appointments
How to Schedule a Coaching Session
- Book online or in-person for a 60-minute session.
- Appointments must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
- Students can meet with coaches up to three times per week, but only twice per week with the same coach.
- Back-to-back appointments with the same coach are not allowed.
- Software Coaches have different specialties. Email them beforehand to confirm they can assist with your specific program.
How to Prepare for Your Session
- Identify what you need help with to make the session productive.
- Prepare a list of questions and concerns to guide the discussion.
- Bring any relevant materials: textbooks, syllabus, class notes, assignment handouts, or essay drafts.
- Consider weekly meetings for ongoing skill improvement.
Cancellation Policy
- Arrive on time for your session.
- Cancel at least 24 hours in advance if you need to reschedule.
- Same-day cancellations (less than 24 hours’ notice) count as a no-show.
Questions? Contact the LRC Associate Director at LRC@CCA.EDU.
Academic and Writing Strategy Coaches
Software & Prototyping Coaches
Math & Science Coaches
Professional Development Support Coaches
Hours and Availability
Spring Drop-in Hours at the LRC
Drop-in Schedule:
- Monday: 1 pm – 7 pm
- Tuesday: 10 am – 6 pm
- Wednesday: 10 am – 12 pm & 3 pm – 5 pm
- Thursday: 10 am – 6 pm
- Friday: 10 am – 4 pm
Need a different time? Coaches are also available in-person and online via Zoom outside these hours. Click on a coach’s picture to check their availability.
Booking Policy: Please schedule appointments at least 48 hours in advance to allow time for confirmation and session logistics.
Academic and Writing Coaches
LRC A. Dir. / Sarah (she/her)
Zoom+SF / MA, MFA Poetry, PhD English
FacultyCoach Natalie (she/her)
Zoom + SF / BA, PhD Art History
Faculty Coach Julie (she/her)
Zoom + SF / BA, MA Ethnic Studies
Faculty Coach Bowen (he/him)
Zoom / PhD Education
GCA Ash (she/her)
Zoom + SF / Grad DMBA
GCA Simran (she/her)
Zoom + SF / MFA Writing
Senior Coach Amelia (she/her)
Zoom + SF / 3rd year Illustration Major
Senior Coach Alana (she/her)
Zoom + SF / 4th year Architecture
Coach Adora (they/them)
Zoom + SF / 3rd year Illustration Major
Coach Angelina (she/they)
Zoom + SF / 3nd year Illustration Major
Coach Anna (any/all)
Zoom + SF / 3rd year Game Arts
Coach Furdeuce (she/her)
Zoom + SF / 3rd year Writing Major
Coach Lewi (he/him)
Zoom + SF / 4th year Animation
Coach Linda (she/her)
Zoom + SF / 3rd year Illustration
Coach Malcolm (they/them)
Zoom + SF / 4th year Individualized Major
Coach Ruhie (She/Her)
Zoom + SF / 4th year Interaction Design Major
Coach Flynn (He/Him)
Zoom + SF / 3rd year Industrial Des.
Coach Will (he/him)
Zoom + SF / 4th year Animation
Grad Coach Mintie (she/her)
Zoom + SF / Grad Graphic Design
Coach Johnathan (he/him)
Zoom + SF / Grad Graphic Design
Grad Coach Salwa (she/her)
Zoom + SF / Grad Architecture
Software & Prototyping Coaches
Coach Alana (she/her)
Rhino, V-Ray, Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design
Coach Julie Du (she/her)
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Figma, Premiere Pro, P5.js, Arduino, Procreate
Coach Lewi (he/him)
Maya, Blender, Photoshop, After Effects, Nuke, Premiere Pro
Coach Piper (They/Them)
Adobe Animate, Audition, Photoshop, Premiere; Toon Boom Harmony & Storyboard Pro, TVPaint
Coach Ruhie (she/her)
Interaction Design Major / P5.js , Figma , Arduino
Coach Will (he/him)
Animation / Maya, Zbrush, Embergen, DaVinci Resolve
Coach Anna (any/all)
Game Arts/ Zbrush, Blender, Maya (Rigging), Unity, p5.js, Arduino
Coach Flynn (he/him)
Industrial Des. / Solidworks, Fusion 360, Keyshot (C.A.D Software), Adobe Suite
Grad Coach Johnathan (he/him)
Grad MDes/Adobe Illustrator; Adobe Photoshop; Adobe InDesign; Figma; HTML/CSS
Grad Coach Mintie (she/her)
Grad / Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premier Pro, & After Effects
Grad Coach Ash (she/her)
MFA Design & DMBA / Figma, FigJam, Adobe Suite basic, Illustrator, Photoshop
Grad Coach Salwa (she/her)
Grad Arch/Rhino, Revit, Grasshopper, AutoCAD, Photoshop, InDesign
Got Software?
Need software help? Click to fill out the request form & we'll look for a coach.
Math & Science Coaches
Coach Lewi (he/him)
Zoom + SF / 4th year Animation
Coach Angelina (she/they)
Zoom + SF / 3rd year Illustration Major
Professional Development Support Coaches
Alana (She/Her)
Resumes, Personal / Artist Statements, Cover Letters
Amelia (She/Her)
Resumes, Personal / Artist Statements, Cover Letters, Professional Statements/ LinkedIn, Handshake, etc. help
Furdeuce (She/Her)
Resumes, Personal / Artist Statements, Cover Letters, Setting up LinkedIn, etc.
Lewi (He/Him)
Resumes, Website building, email notifications in LinkedIn & other job sites.
Malcolm (They/Them)
Resumes, Personal / Artist Statements, Graduate Applications, Cover Letters, Website building
Simran (She/Her)
Resumes, Personal / Artist Statements, Graduate Applications, Cover Letters
Sarah (She/Her)
Resumes, Personal / Artist Statements, Graduate School & Grant/Fellowship Applications, Cover Letters
