Graduate Advisors
Esther Blair
Student Affairs Officer III – Graduate Students
4246 Bunche Hall
(310) 825-3372
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00am – 4:30pm
Esther is the department’s Senior Graduate Advisor: 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 supervises Diego Garcia and his workload.
Agustin Arredondo
Undergraduate / Graduate Counselor
Email: aarredondo@polisci.ucla.edu
Agustin is the department’s Undergrad/Grad Advisor: Agustin counsels graduate and undergraduate students on University and departmental requirements for the undergraduate degree and the Ph.D. He assists in graduate recruitment, admissions, orientation and placement. He is responsible for course scheduling, online book ordering and A/V needs for classes. If you have a question related to undergraduate matters, please send a message through MyUCLA Message Center.