Meet the UConn Hartford Advising Team
The UConn Hartford Advising Team supports undergraduate students studying in a variety of degree programs. The integration of the social, academic, and career development of the student is the central focus and drive behind our office. We aim to provide an environment that empowers students to reach their academic, personal, and professional goals.Who is my advisor?
How do I schedule an appointment with my advisor?
- Some schedule appointments via e-mail, while others use the Nexus system.
- You can schedule an appointment with your specific advisor using the links down below.
What should I discuss with my advisor?
- General education requirements
- Major requirements
- Course planning
- Academic support if you’re encountering academic challenges
- Educational opportunities (education abroad, research, internships, etc.)
- Career and graduate school plans
- Co-curricular leadership and service opportunities that enhance your academic experiences
Who else can answer my questions?
- Students should consult with a wide range of faculty and staff who may be able to advise them on the many opportunities available, such as education abroad, research, internships, careers, and graduate school.
- See Academic and Other Support and Opportunities for further information.
Abigail Clark

Abigail "Abby" Clark advises first and second year students and also supports juniors and seniors.
Contact Abby
Email: abby.clark@uconn.edu
Phone: 959-200-3821
Melissa Manning

Melissa Manning advises students in every stage or their udergraduate career. She is the Program Coordinator for General Studies/Non-Degree Programs and Honors. She supervises Orientation Leaders and serves on the UConn the Hartford Scholarship Committee.
Contact Melissa
Email: melissa.manning@uconn.edu
Phone: 959-200-3835
Jetsenia Rodriguez

Jetsenia "Jet" Rodriguez advises first and second year students and also supports juniors and seniors.
Contact Jet
Email: jetsenia.rodriguez@uconn.edu
Phone: 959-200-3789
Peter Tribuzio

Peter Tribuzio advises first and second year students and also supports juniors and seniors. He is the Committee Chair for New Student Orientation at UConn Hartford . Peter also serves as the campus representative for Veterans Affairs and Military Programs.
Contact Peter
Email: peter.tribuzio@uconn.edu
Phone: 959-200-3808
Christine Mosman

Christine Mosman is the Associate Director of Student Services and oversees UConn Hartford Advising. She also represents the following offices at UConn Hartford: Dean of Students, Community Standards and Care Team.
Contact Christine
Email: christine.mosman@uconn.edu
Phone: 959-200-3836 (Leave a message)
Remote Phone: 860-499-0098
Kayla Hogrefe
Kayla Hogrefe is the Assistant Director for the School of Business Office of Undergraduate Advising.
Lynn Papacostas-Ginolfi
Lynn Papacostas-Ginolfi is the Regional Coordinator for Student Support Services in UConn Hartford.
Ramon Espinoza
Ramon Espinoza is a Counselor for Student Support Services in UConn Hartford.