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COUNSELING APPOINTMENTS

Our counselors can assist you with educational planning, academic probation/dismissal concerns, associate degree and certificate planning and application, transcript evaluations and course planning, transfer planning, and major/career exploration.

To schedule your counseling appointment, click on the student portal: 

Student Portal   Step-by-Step Instructions

Counseling Office Hours:

Mon/Thu

Tue/Wed

Fri

8 am - 4:30 pm

8 am - 6:30 pm

8 am - 1:00 pm

Questions? Contact us:

 skycounseling@smccd.edu

  650-738-4318

Ask-A-Counselor via Email

  • This option is ideal if you wish to email your question(s) to a counselor for a response.
  • Complete the Ask-a-Counselor form and a counselor's response will be sent back to you.
  • Responses will be answered Monday through Friday. Inquiries submitted after business hours on Friday and during the weekend will be answered on Monday.
  • Due to a high volume of requests, Ask a Counselor will be available starting on Thursday, November 21, 2024. We look forward to connecting with you then.
  • For a Counseling appointment, please email SkyCounseling@smccd.edu

Ask-a-Counselor by Email  

Undecided Student Counseling

If you are an undecided or undeclared student, schedule an appointment with a career counselor to learn more about the Explorers Program.

You can either book an appointment through your student success link or complete our interest form.  You can also email us at skyexplorers@smccd.edu

Student Veteran Counseling

To schedule a veterans counseling appointment, please include "Veteran appointment" in your email subject line. In the email body, include:

  • Your full name
  • Your student G# (Student ID)
  • Your general availability for an appointment
  • The reason for your request
Request an Appointment by Email

Additional Student Support

Registration Issues

Please contact Admissions for questions regarding Skyline admissions or registration such as:

  • CCC Apply (admission application)
  • Registration error messages
  • Adding/Dropping classes, Late Add, etc.

Degree or Certificate Questions
Prerequisite Requests
  • Submit a Prerequisite Equivalency Request if you can demonstrate with a college-level course (and earned with "C" grade or higher) equivalent to the prerequisite. 
  •  Submit a Prerequisite Challenge Request if you have not met the prerequisite with a college-level course equivalent (and earned with "C" grade or higher), but you can demonstrate having met the prerequisite through other supportive documentation.
  • For non-native English speakers (it is strongly recommended to meet with a Skyline Counselor): ESOL Prerequisite Challenge Process