Graduate Advisors
Esther Blair
Office: 4246 Bunche Hall
Email: eblair@polisci.ucla.edu
Phone: (310) 825-3372
Office Dates/Hours: Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday 9:00am – 4:30pm
Telecommunication: Wednesday & Friday
Esther counsels graduate students on University and departmental requirements for the Ph.D. program. Provides recruitment, admissions, orientation and placement services; coordinates all graduate student funding; assigns Teaching Assistants; oversees graduate counseling and the undergraduate counseling operations; and supervises Agustin Arredondo.
Annie Carpenter
Undergraduate / Graduate Counselor
Office: 4269B Bunche Hall
Email: acarpenter@polisci.ucla.edu
Phone: (310) 825-1184
Office Dates: Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday
Telecommunication: Monday & Tuesday
Annie is the department’s Undergrad/Grad Advisor. Annie counsels graduate and undergraduate students on University and departmental requirements for the undergraduate degree and the Ph.D. She assists in graduate recruitment, admissions, orientation and placement. She is responsible for course scheduling, and if you have a question related to undergraduate matters please send a message through MyUCLA Message Center.
