Advising & Counseling
Advisors and counselors are available to:
- Interpret placement test scores
- Explain your program requirements
- Select courses
- Change your major
- Explain prerequisites
- Review Kalamazoo Valley transcripts
- Perform pre-graduation audits
- Review unofficial transcripts from other schools
- Complete program evaluations for financial aid appeals
- Give recommendations about adding/dropping a course
In addition, our licensed professional counselors can offer short-term personal counseling and referrals to external counseling agencies. Current and returning students can click here to find out who your personal contact is in the advising and counseling department.
Advisors and Counselors by Pathway
Art & New Media/Applied Art and Media Technologies Pathway
Amy Gill
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Heidi Parmelee
Counselor
Business/Computer Information Systems Pathway
Apryl Scheffler-Martin
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Amy Shreve
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
LaSonda Wells
Counselor
Kenny Plont
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Education/Human Services/Social Science Pathway
English/Humanities/Liberal Arts Pathway
Aaron Williams
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Kenny Plont
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Health Careers Pathway
Chris Stroven
Counselor
Ben Herbert
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Natalia Carvalho-Pinto
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Industrial Trades Pathway
Nate Anderson
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Public Service Pathway
Charles Heidelberg
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor,
Veterans Services
Coordinator
Sustainable Food Systems/Culinary/Brewing Pathway
Amy Gill
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Chris Stroven
Counselor
Associate in Science Transfer Students
Nate Anderson
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Jeff Stone
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Undecided Students
Nate Anderson
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Jenny Buysse
Counselor
Amy Gill
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Apryl Scheffler-Martin
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
General Studies
Natalie Lovely
Counselor
Heidi Parmelee
Counselor
Amy Shreve
Academic and Career
Pathway Advisor
Chris Stroven
Counselor
LaSonda Wells
Counselor