Advising
Overview
The Harris College Academic Resource Center (HARC) provides academic advising for prospective and first- and second-year students in Harris College to help develop their academic goals in the health and helping professions.
The HARC’s goal is to enhance the overall student experience and prepare graduates for a lifelong career in health sciences providing:
- Academic advising
- Educational workshops
- Career preparedness
- Study abroad information
- Student research opportunities
- Graduate program information
- Leadership development
The HARC is located on the second floor of the Annie Richardson Bass building in the dean’s suite.
Tutoring
Harris College is committed to helping you succeed. We offer free tutoring services to all students, giving you the support you need to excel in your studies. Whether you're looking for help with specific subjects, guidance on assignments or simply need a space to enhance your learning, our experienced tutors are here to help.
Spring 2025 Important Dates
- Last Day to Add a Class
Aug. 23 - Enrollment Begins
Apr. 7
- Academic Advising
Now until Apr. 10 - Last Day to Drop a Class
Apr. 1 - Last Day to Select Pass/No Credit
Apr. 21 - Last Day of Classes
Apr. 30
- Fuel for Finals
Apr. 29 | HARC
- Change of Major to Nursing Workshop
March 12, 2025 | 5-6 p.m. | BASS 1011
- Study Days
May 1-2 - Finals
May 5-9
Meet Your Academic Advisor
Academic Coaching; Nursing (change-of-major)
Annie Richardson Bass Building 2125
Email: s.l.dissinger@tcu.edu
Phone: 817-257-6810
Kinesiology; Nursing
Harris College Academic Resource Center (HARC)
Email: Kierra.Jackson@tcu.edu
Phone: 817-257-1060
Kinesiology; Nursing (pre-major)
Annie Richardson Bass Building 2119
Email: madison.lewis@tcu.edu
Phone: 817-257-6861
Communication Sciences & Disorders; Nursing (first- and second-year)
Annie Richardson Bass Building 2125
Email: k.levenson@tcu.edu
Phone: 817-257-5640
*Current juniors and seniors are assigned a department-level advisor based on their respective major. All Social Work majors are advised by the Department of Social Work faculty
Career Preparation
Harris College offers career services such as resume critiques, mock interviews, academic
major and career exploration, and career fairs to help students prepare for careers
in health and helping professions.
Schedule an appointment through Handshake.
- Log in to your Handshake account.
- Click Career Center > Appointments > Schedule a New Appointment
- Follow the prompts.
- Select "Harris College of Nursing & Health Sciences Career Consultation”
- Schedule your appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions