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Academic Advisement

Our friendly staff will guide you through setting up a schedule at Rend Lake College. If you are not sure what you want to major in, don't worry. If you haven't enrolled at the college or completed your FAFSA, you'll also want to take care of those.

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Book an appointment with the advisor of your choice below.

There is no particular individual you must choose. Advisement will be conducted on a first-come, first-served basis. Find your program below and connect with your advisor.
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Academic Advisor

Sean Carley

Majors: Undecided, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Communications, Engineering, Foreign Language, History, Journalism, Math, Pre-Law / Pre-Med, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre, AmeriCorps 

Appointments scheduled on any Thursday will be remote, using Google Meet. Specific meeting details will be provided in a follow-up email. Those wanting an in-person appointment will need to schedule on Monday-Wednesday or Friday.

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Academic Advisor

Deanna Hamilton

Majors: Undecided Majors, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Communications, Engineering, Foreign Language, History, Journalism, Math, Pre-Law / Pre-Med, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre.

Appointments scheduled on any Friday will be remote, using Google Meet. Specific meeting details will be provided in a follow-up email. Those wanting an in-person appointment will need to schedule on Monday-Thursday.

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Academic Advisor

Heather Bauersachs

Majors: Undecided Majors, Art, Biology, Chemistry, Communications, Engineering, Foreign Language, History, Journalism, Math, Pre-Law / Pre-Med, Psychology, Sociology, Theatre.

Those wanting an in-person appointment on the Ina campus will need to schedule on Monday, Wednesday, or Thursday. Heather is at the RLC Murphy-Wall Pinckneyville campus on Tuesday and Friday. Virtual appointments can also be scheduled. Specific meeting details will be provided in a follow-up email.

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Allied Health Division - Faculty Advisors

Bria Robinson | Dean of Allied Health

Majors: EMT/EMT-Paramedic, Medical Assistant, Medical Coding, Phlebotomy, Pharmacy Tech.

Arts & Sciences Division Faculty Advisors

Greg Hollmann | Dean of Arts & Sciences

Majors: Education, Engineering, English, Foreign Lang., Journalism, Math, Pre-Law & Sociology

Applied Science & Technology Division Faculty Advisors

Shari Carpenter | Dean of Applied Science & Technology

Majors: Architecture, Certified Production Technology, Computer Aided Drafting, Culinary Arts, Electricity, Entrepreneurship, Facilities Management, Machining, Manufacturing Technology, Mining & Truck Driver Training

Ronald Meek | Criminal Justice Associate Professor

Majors: Criminal Justice

Academic Advisement
Phone: (618) 437-5321 Ext. 1266
Toll-free (In-District): 1-800-369-5321 Ext. 1266
Email: Advisement@rlc.edu
Address: 468 N. Ken Gray Parkway, Ina, IL 62846 Attn: Academic Advisement
Fax Number: (618) 437-5677 Attn: Academic Advisement