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Welcome to the Counseling Center!

 

Our friendly counselors are available to assist you with meeting your educational, career, and personal goals. Whether transferring to a four-year university, earning an associate degree or career certificate, we are always available to help our students. Our counselors are available by appointment or walk-ins.

 

Location and Hours

 

The Counseling Office is located in the Student Services Building (SSB), room 227. Contact us at 323-241-5200.

 

Summer Hours

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NEW: Introducing...Ask a Counselor!

 

Our new quick-question e-mail service lets you ask our counselors general questions online about degree requirements, transfer information, course offerings, and more.

 

CLICK HERE for more information.

 

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Online Counseling and Advising

 

Online scheduling is available for busy students on the go. Go online to make an academic counseling appointment through our eSARS system.

 

You can also communicate with a counselor through eAdvising. The system allows our advisors to view and answer your counseling questions. 

 

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Counseling services

• Give friendly service to LASC students
• Explain requirements to earn Associate Degrees, Certificates, and to transfer to four-year colleges and universities
• Recommend appropriate referrals when needed
• Work with students to develop educational plans
• Offer academic and progress probation workshops
• Assist students in filling out financial aid and college applications
• Assist students with completing petitions (e.g., financial aid, graduation, academic renewal)
• Connect students with appropriate resources to obtain scholarships
• Help students to make appropriate course selections before registration
• Assist students with making career choices and provide insight into LASC's academic programs
• Provide personal counseling to help overcome educational and personal barriers to achieve a more meaningful college experience
• Assist students in determining courses needed to transfer to a four-year college or university.