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Thirteen Eighth College Staff Members Smiling Underneath Building with Podemos Sign Above

Provost Office

Academic Advising

  • Katie McGann, M.A. (she/her)

    Katie McGann, M.A. (she/her)

    Dean of Academic Advising I kmcgann@ucsd.edu

    UC San Diego students, please send all academic advising questions to us through the Virtual Advising Center/VAC using the Ask a Question feature. All other questions or requests for help on navigating where to go, please use our Eighth Advising email: eighthadvising@ucsd.edu.

  • Erica Kirk, M.Ed. (they/them)

    Erica Kirk, M.Ed. (they/them)

    Assistant Dean of Academic Advising I eighthadvising@ucsd.edu

    UC San Diego students, please send all academic advising questions to us through the Virtual Advising Center/VAC using the Ask a Question feature. All other questions or requests for help on navigating where to go, please use our Eighth Advising email: eighthadvising@ucsd.edu.

  • Mike Markulin, M.A. (he/him)

    Mike Markulin, M.A. (he/him)

    Senior Academic Advisor I eighthadvising@ucsd.edu

    UC San Diego students, please send all academic advising questions to us through the Virtual Advising Center/VAC using the Ask a Question feature. All other questions or requests for help on navigating where to go, please use our Eighth Advising email: eighthadvising@ucsd.edu.

  • Sophia Higareda (she/her)

    Sophia Higareda (she/her)

    Academic Advisor I eighthadvising@ucsd.edu

    UC San Diego students, please send all academic advising questions to us through the Virtual Advising Center/VAC using the Ask a Question feature. All other questions or requests for help on navigating where to go, please use our Eighth Advising email: eighthadvising@ucsd.edu.

Critical Community Engagement (CCE)

Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)

Facilities Management Custodial Team

  • Marvin "Lee" Jones (he/him)

    Marvin "Lee" Jones (he/him)

    Lead Custodian
  • Harvey Mcknight (he/him)

    Harvey Mcknight (he/him)

    Senior Custodian
  • Deonne Wheaton (he/him)

    Deonne Wheaton (he/him)

    Senior Custodian
  • Ivory Young (he/him)

    Ivory Young (he/him)

    Senior Custodian

Housing & Dining Custodial Team

  • Gloria Alcala (she/her)

    Gloria Alcala (she/her)

    Senior Custodian
  • Henry Estigoy (he/him)

    Henry Estigoy (he/him)

    Senior Custodian
  • Esther Garcia (she/her)

    Esther Garcia (she/her)

    Senior Custodian
  • Noemi Hernandez (she/her)

    Noemi Hernandez (she/her)

    Senior Custodian
  • Ana Limon (she/her)

    Ana Limon (she/her)

    Senior Custodian
  • Rocio Pallan (she/her)

    Rocio Pallan (she/her)

    Senior Custodian
  • Maricruz Pena (she/her)

    Maricruz Pena (she/her)

    Senior Custodian
  • Emilia Quinones (she/her)

    Emilia Quinones (she/her)

    Senior Custodian
  • Maria Rangel (she/her)

    Maria Rangel (she/her)

    Senior Custodian
  • Christina Torres (she/her)

    Christina Torres (she/her)

    Senior Custodian

Residence Life

Student Affairs

Honorary Eighties

  • Priscilla "PJ" Ju

    Priscilla "PJ" Ju

    Assistant Dean of Student Affairs at Sixth College

    PJ served as Interim Dean of Student Affairs for Eighth College during Summer 2023. Thank you, PJ!