Chapman University and the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences are proud to offer comprehensive and personalized academic advising services for all of our students.
Wilkinson's Academic Advisor, Maggie Sandoval, is here to support all students in Wilkinson College with program evaluations, graduation reviews, GE and policy questions, guidance regarding declaring a major or minor, and much more.
Throughout your academic journey, we'll be here to help you achieve your goals and make the most of your Chapman experience.
Meet Wilkinson College Academic Advisor, Maggie Sandoval!
Maggie Sandoval joined Chapman University in March of 2020 when she began working at the Registrar’s Office. Maggie has worked in higher education for over eight years and has worked directly in Advising for two years. Maggie is a resource and advocate for Chapman students as they navigate college academics. Maggie earned her B.A. in Sociology from Cal State University, Dominguez Hills and a M.S in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary’s University. Outside of work, Maggie enjoys gardening, hiking, and traveling.
As a Chapman student, Maggie is your very own dedicated advisor. She is here help you make informed decisions about your education and achieve your goals in college.
About your first advising appointment ...
Your first advising appointment isn't just an important first step towards academic success. It's also where you will:
- Register for your first semester of classes.
- Discuss your academic goals and interests with your advisor so that we can better support your success.
- Address questions or concerns you might have as you begin your time at Chapman.
Before your first advising appointment...
You might want to check out our Advising Overview page, which explains how advising works and what you'll want to do at your first appointment. You'll also find some next steps for the next time you want to meet with your advisor.
Wilkinson College Peer Advising Program
Wilkinson's Peer Advisors are a valuable academic resource who help students select classes that meet their interests and program requirements; provide information on academic programs, policies and procedures; and make appropriate referrals to campus resources. They also provide advice based on their experiences as students at CU. Learn more!
