Connect with your Guided Pathways (GP) Advisor!
If you've chosen Asnuntuck as your home campus, please choose the appropriate student type below to learn about preparing for and scheduling your advising appointment.
Contact Information
Office Hours
Monday-Friday:
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
New Students
Welcome! Students must first apply and be admitted to CT State before meeting with an advisor. Prior to your meeting, please ensure placement documents and transcripts are on file with the Admissions office. This will ensure you receive the best advising experience. Without placement information and/or transfer credits in the system, the GP Advising team will be limited in how they can assist you.
Continuing Students
Currently enrolled)
Continuing students are encouraged to connect with their Guided Pathways (GP) advisor to prepare for registration, and their faculty advisor or program coordinator to learn more about their degree path. To guarantee time with your advisor, please schedule an appointment. Advisors can meet with you in-person, virtually, or over the phone. Same day service is not guaranteed without an appointment.
How do I make an appointment with my Guided Pathways (GP) Advisor?
Your GP advisor regularly reaches out to you through your student email with direct links to book an appointment on campus or virtually. To access your email account, log-in to myCTState and look for “View/Access College Email.” If you cannot find any emails from your advisor, please reach out to the Guided Pathways Advising main office.
Meet the Team
To find your GP advisor, you may see the list below or visit DegreeWorks by logging in to myCTState and select “Access Degree Works.” Your Guided Pathways advisor will be listed at the top of the page. If you cannot locate your advisor, contact the Guided Pathways Advising main office.
Advisor for the following programs:
General Studies (Last Names: H-T), Non-Degree (Last Names: N-S)
Guided Pathways Advisor II
Email: gregg.gorneault@ctstate.edu
Phone: 860-253-1282
Advisor for the following programs:
Accounting Certificate, Accounting Degree, Business Admin Certificate, Business Admin Degree, Entrepreneurship, Certificate, Marketing Certificate, Office Application Skills Update Certificate, Business Transfer Degree, Communication Transfer Degree, Human Communication Degree, Journalism Degree, Media Production Degree
Guided Pathways Advisor I
Email: hillary.gregory@ctstate.edu
Phone: 860-253-1283
Make an appointment
Advisor for the following programs:
Medical Billing and Outpatient Coding Specialist, Health Career Pathway Certificate, Massage Therapy Degree, Medical Assisting Certificate, Medical Assisting Degree, Phlebotomy Technician Certificate, Human Services Degree, Human Services: Child, Family, & Community Studies Degree, Human Services: Gerontology Certificate, Human Services: Management Degree, Human Services: Management Certificate, Human Services: Mental Health Certificate, Human Services Mental Health Degree, Human Services: Social Work Studies Transfer Degree, Criminal Justice Degree, Corrections Degree, Criminology Transfer Degree, ECED Admin, Management and Leadership Certificate, ECE Certificate, ECE Degree, ECE Transfer Degree, ECE Infant and Toddler Certificate
Guided Pathways Advisor I
Email: thomas.petraglia@ctstate.edu
Phone: 860-253-1285
Schedule an appointment
Advisor for the following programs:
Liberal Arts (Last Name K – Z), Non-Degree (Last Name F – K)
Campus Advising Lead
Email: emily.santaniello@ctstate.edu
Phone: 860-253-3092
Advisor for the following programs:
Art Studies, Graphic Design, Graphic Design: Design and Illustration Degree, Graphic Design: Media and Web Design Degree, Visual Art Degree, Spanish Studies, English Studies, History Studies, Political Science Studies, Psychology Studies, Sociology Studies, Biochemistry Studies, Biology Studies, Chemistry Studies, Mathematics Studies, Physics Studies, Liberal Arts (Last Names: A-J)
Guided Pathways Advisor I
Email: kelly.zieba@ctstate.edu
Phone: 860-253-1284
Schedule an Appointment