Welcome to undergraduate academic advising with Dr. Maritza Quiñones!

To schedule an appointment, find necessary forms, or talk through your educational requirements check out the information below.

Scheduling an Appointment

The undergraduate academic advisor schedule for Spring 2024 is by virtual appointment only, please email the academic advisor for an in-person meeting.

Please use the online scheduler to schedule an appointment — meetings are held virtually, Tuesdays and Thursdays are in person. 

Advising Topics

  • Anthropology majors and concentrations (Archaeology, Human Evolutionary Biology, Sociocultural & Linguistic) 
  • CS + Anthropology majors and transfers 
  • Major & Minor plan of study
  • Department advising holds
  • Degree completion plans
  • Approval for adding a second major 
  • Study abroad exploration, course planning, and approvals
  • Research/internship opportunities/getting involved

Forms and Petitions

All forms and petitions should be filed with your academic advisor. The following forms are in PDF (some in editable format) or MS Word. Some forms are available online:

Other forms, including petition forms to late drop a class, retroactively drop a class, withdraw from multiple courses, or request an “I” grade, are available from academic advisors or LAS Resources.

Undergraduate Academic Advisor Contact Information

Dr. Maritza Quiñones, Undergraduate Academic Advisor
Department of Anthropology
University of Illinois at Urbana‐Champaign
109F Davenport Hall (MC‐148)
607 Mathews Ave.
Urbana, IL 61801
Phone: (217)-265-8042
Email: quinonem@illinois.edu