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Advisors and Support Services

YESHIVA COLLEGE/WILF CAMPUS ACADEMIC ADVISING

Advisors

The Yeshiva College Advisement Office is located on the fifth floor of Belfer Hall. Our office hours are Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m., and Friday: 9 a.m.–2:30 p.m. To make an appointment with an academic advisor, please see the respective "Make an Appointment" links above. If you have any questions, please call 646.592.4430.

Honors Advising

Honors Program ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà with registration related questions should be meeting with the general Yeshiva College academic advisors. For questions specifically related to Honors Program requirements, please contact Professor Eliezer Schnall at schnall@yu.edu.

Support Services Directory

Learning Success Center helps empower ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà to become independent and more confident learners. They help ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà learn to manage time more effectively, improve test-taking and note-taking skills and to develop better critical reading skills.

Office Location: Furst Hall, Room 412   |   E-mail:  academicsupport.wilf@yu.edu

The Shevet Glaubach Center for Career Strategy and Professional Development serves to educate and empower ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà to succeed at every stage of their career- from personalized counseling and career planning to the latest professional search technologies.

Office Location (Wilf Campus): Furst Hall, Suite 530

Office Location (Beren Campus): 215 Lexington Avenue, 5th Floor

E-mail:  careerstrategy@yu.edu

The Counseling Center provides ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà with quality mental health services, including support for stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, drug/alcohol concerns, etc. All services provided are free of charge and confidential (as mandated by law).

Office Location: Furst Hall, Suite 520   |   E-mail: counseling@yu.edu

The Office of Disability Services collaborates with ÐÔ°®ÌìÌÃ, faculty, and staff to provide reasonable accommodations and services to ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà who have any type of disability including physical, emotional and learning disabilities. 

Office Location: Furst Hall, Room 412   |   E-mail: Mrs. Abigail Kelsen at akelsen@yu.edu 

The health and wellness of each of our ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà is a top priority and the Yeshiva University Office of Student Health supports student health with a variety of initiatives that can be found at .

The Mashgichim (spiritual advisors) help ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà with the challenge of learning Torah within a dual curriculum framework. They help ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà determine the Torah Studies Program or Shiur that best fits their needs and are available to discuss any religious struggle or concern.

Email: mashgichim@yu.edu 

The Office of Student Life helps student leaders create dynamic and meaningful experiences for our diverse student body. If you want to get involved in programs, clubs and on-campus or off-campus events

Office Location: Rubin Hall 106   |   Email: studentlife@yu.edu

The Office of University Housing and Residence Life oversee all things dormitory related. Each dormitory includes common lounge space, student mailboxes, wifi and 24-hour security. Additionally, your Resident Advisors have access to a 24x7 on-call doctor should the need arise when our health office is closed.

Office Location: Rubin Hall Room 106   |   Email: wilfhousing@yu.edu

The Peer Tutoring Program provides one-to-one tutoring as a FREE service to all of our ÐÔ°®ÌìÌà to help them achieve their academic goals.

  • For information regarding peer tutoring services for Yeshiva College courses, email Sara Schwartz at sara.schwartz@yu.edu.
  • For courses related to Sy Syms, email Irena Krakhman at irena.krakhman@yu.edu.

The Wilf Campus Writing Center offers FREE one-to-one tutoring on all types of writing, from First Year Writing essays to marketing papers and lab reports. Sign up for an appointment at 

Office Location: Furst Hall 202   |  Email: wilfwritingcenter@yu.edu

Have a question and still not sure where to go for an answer? Answers@yu.edu is your resource for prompt feedback in response to questions, concerns or suggestions regarding all areas of YU life.

Our Advisors

Sara Schwartz

Sara Schwartz
Senior Academic Advisor, Pre-Health and YC Honors
Belfer Hall, Room 510
(646) 592-4429
sara.schwartz@yu.edu

Yona Hassan

Yona Hassan
Academic Advisor and Pathways Coordinator
Belfer Hall, Room 526
(646) 592-6077
Yona.hassan@yu.edu

Norma Silbermintz

Norma Silbermintz
General Academic Advisor & Senior Manager of Academic Affairs for International Students
Silbermi@yu.edu

Make an Appointment

Malka Sigal

Malka Sigal
Academic Advisor
Belfer Hall, Room 548
(646) 592-4178
malka.sigal@yu.edu

James Camara

James Camara
Director of Pre-Health Advising
Belfer Hall, Room 531
(646) 592-6033
camara@yu.edu

Sara Schwartz

Sara Schwartz
Senior Academic Advisor, Pre-Health and YC Honors
Belfer Hall, Room 510
(646) 592-4429
sara.schwartz@yu.edu

Yona Hassan

Yona Hassan
Academic Advisor and Pathways Coordinator
Belfer Hall, Room 526
(646) 592-6077
Yona.hassan@yu.edu

Norma Silbermintz

Norma Silbermintz
General Academic Advisor & Senior Manager of Academic Affairs for International Students
Silbermi@yu.edu

Make an Appointment

Malka Sigal

Malka Sigal
Academic Advisor
Belfer Hall, Room 548
(646) 592-4178
malka.sigal@yu.edu

James Camara

James Camara
Director of Pre-Health Advising
Belfer Hall, Room 531
(646) 592-6033
camara@yu.edu

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