Make an Advising Appointment
If you do not have a SWIC student ID#, please fill out the New Student Information Form before making an appointment with an academic advisor. If returning to the college after an absence, please ensure you have access to your eSTORM account and SWIC student email (if you need login help, please contact Tech Assistance).
UPCOMING EXTENDED HOURS
Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025 – 8am-7pm
Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025 – 9am-3pm
How to Book an Advising Appointment
Once registered with the college, each student is assigned an advisor based on their Academic Program. Your designated advisor’s name and email can be found on your Student Center page in eSTORM.
Next, simply click on the advisor’s Appointment link below to choose a date and time for your in-person meeting. In some cases, virtual appointments may also be available.
*Students with a declared program but aren’t yet assigned an advisor can choose an advisor from the discipline below that closely matches their career interests.
**Students who are undecided on a program should select the ‘Undecided (Course Enrollee)’ service option when setting up an appointment.
Arts & Humanities
(Associate in Arts, AFA-Art/Music, Early Childhood Education, Film & Video)
Advisor | Contact | Campus/Location |
Silas Coggeshall – Academic Advisor | Book Appointment silas.coggeshall@swic.edu Ext. 5398 |
Belleville |
Taylre Foote – Academic Advisor & Partnership Specialist | Book Appointment taylre.foote@swic.edu Ext. 5217 |
Belleville |
Cheryl Higgins – Academic Advisor | Book Appointment cheryl.higgins@swic.edu Ext. 5734 |
Belleville |
Karen Schaller – Academic Advisor | Book Appointment karen.schaller@swic.edu Ext. 5726 |
Belleville |
Alexis Whitten – Academic Advisor | Book Appointment alexis.whitten@swic.edu Ext. 5456 |
Belleville |
Taylor Angle – Academic Advisor |
Book Appointment taylor.angle@swic.edu Ext. 5453 |
Granite City |
Marissa Herod – Academic Advisor & Program Specialist | Book Appointment marissa.herod@swic.edu Ext. 5454 |
Granite City |
MATH & SCIENCE
(Associate in Science, Engineering, Cannabis, Horticulture, Health/Exercise)
Advisor | Contact | Campus/Location |
Meredith Bates – Academic Advisor & Program Specialist | Book Appointment meredith.bates@swic.edu Ext. 5281 |
Belleville |
Sarah Biondo – Academic Advisor | Book Appointment sarah.biondo@swic.edu Ext. 5786 |
Belleville |
Jordan Cruise – Academic Advisor | Book Appointment jordan.cruise@swic.edu Ext. 5406 |
Belleville |
Marissa Herod – Academic Advisor & Program Specialist | Book Appointment marissa.herod@swic.edu Ext. 5454 |
Granite City |
Technical Education
(Aviation Maint., Aviation Pilot, CAD, Construction, Culinary, HVAR, Electrical, Welding)
Advisor | Contact | Campus/Location |
Meredith Bates – Academic Advisor & Program Specialist | Book Appointment meredith.bates@swic.edu Ext. 5281 |
Belleville |
Sarah Biondo – Academic Advisor | Book Appointment sarah.biondo@swic.edu Ext. 5786 |
Belleville |
Kieasha Ford – Academic Advisor & Intake Specialist | Book Appointment Kieasha.Ford@swic.edu Ext. 5501 |
Belleville |
Marissa Herod – Academic Advisor & Program Specialist | Book Appointment marissa.herod@swic.edu Ext. 5454 |
Granite City |
Business & Health Science
(All Nursing and Health Science programs, Accounting, Administration of Justice, Ag/Ag Bus, Cybersecurity/Networking, Computer Info. Systems, Paralegal, Sign Language)
Advisor | Contact | Campus/Location |
Kennedy Wright – Academic Advisor | Book Appointment kennedy.wright@swic.edu Ext. 5660 |
Belleville |
Stephen Mruzik – Academic Advisor & Program Specialist | Book Appointment stephen.mruzik@swic.edu Ext. 5923 |
Belleville |
LeKeisha Norman – Academic Advisor & Program Specialist |
Book Appointment lekeisha.norman@swic.edu Ext. 5989 |
Belleville |
Taylor Angle – Academic Advisor |
Book Appointment taylor.angle@swic.edu Ext. 5453 |
Granite City |
Undecided/Course Enrollee
Advisor | Contact | Campus/Location |
*If none assigned | Book Appointment Advising@swic.edu Ext. 5206 (voicemail) |
Belleville |
*If none assigned | Book Appointment Advising@swic.edu Ext. 5206 (voicemail) |
Granite City |
RED BUD CAMPUS
Check in at Student Development Office
Advisor | Degree Plan/Specialty | Contact |
Click Appt. link to choose advisor | All programs | Book Appointment |
Appointment Tips
Bring with you the following:
- Your SWIC Student ID or other Photo ID
- High School and/or College Transcripts if SWIC doesn’t already have them on file
- Questions!
For general advising questions, contact Advising@swic.edu or call 618-235-2700 ext. 5206 (voicemail).