IMPORTANT NEWS - WE HAVE MOVED!
ETID Advising is located in HEATON HALL,
between Fermier and Sbisa.
Welcome to undergraduate advising for the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution! Our office is located in Heaton Hall and staffed Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. We are closed when Texas A&M University is closed. Please refer to the Academic Calendar for closure dates.
To ensure personalized support, our advising services are available by appointment and drop-in advising Monday-Friday during the following hours:
Spring 2026 Advising Hours
January 19th - April 1st
Monday & Friday:
Appointments Only
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- In-person and virtual (Zoom) appointments
- Appointments must be scheduled through Navigate
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday:
Morning
Drop-in advising
9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
- In Person: Heaton Hall 1st floor
- Virtual (Zoom): ETID Drop-In
Afternoon
Appointments Only
1:30 - 4:00 p.m.
- In-person and virtual (Zoom) appointments
- Appointments must be scheduled through Navigate
Things to Know
- Appointments fill up fast, so book accordingly.
- If you are over 5 minutes late and haven't notified your advisor, you will be marked off as a ‘no show.’
- We open appointments on Fridays for the following week. If you don't see any available for that week, please either come to drop-ins or check back on Friday to book for the next week.
- Are you a prospective student?
Email etid-advising@tamu.edu to make an appointment with an advisor - Are you a General Engineering student?
If you haven't completed the Entry-to-a-Major (ETAM) process, you will NOT be able to enroll in any ETID courses until you are placed in one of our majors. If you are awaiting an ETAM decision, you must wait until you get your results.
How to Schedule an Advising Appointment
Schedule an appointment by logging in to Navigate with your NetID and password and following the steps below.
1. Select the blue “Schedule an Appointment” button.
2. Select "Advising Texas A&M University."
3. Select a “Service” that pertains to the advising needs
4. Pick a date.
5. Select the blue “Find Available Times” button.
6. Select “Virtual (Zoom)” or “In-Person” in the left menu “How would you like to meet?”
7. Select "EN-ETID – See Additional Details.”
8. Choose a time or choose an advisor, then a time.
9. Select the blue “Schedule” button.
Have More Questions?
Visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.
Advising Coordinator
Bianca Cerda-Rodriguez
- Advising Coordinator, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
- Office: HEAT 102B
- Phone: 979-458-2478
- Email: bianca.cerda@tamu.edu
Advisors
Ashlee Bading
- Academic Advisor II, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
- Office: HEAT 103B
- Email: ashlee.bading@tamu.edu
Andrea Farias
- Academic Advisor I, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
- Office: HEAT 102E
- Phone: 979-845-4974
- Email: agfarias@tamu.edu
Taylor Hoyle
- Academic Advisor II, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
- Office: HEAT 103E
- Email: taylor.hoyle@tamu.edu
Kellie Pate
- Academic Advisor II, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
- Office: HEAT 102C
- Phone: 979-845-4630
- Email: kpate19@tamu.edu
Ashlyn Reed
- Academic Advisor I, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
- Office: HEAT 103B
- Phone: 979-845-5499
- Email: ashlynreed@tamu.edu
Crucita Treadwell
- Academic Advisor III, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
- Office: HEAT 102A
- Phone: 979-845-3486
- Email: crucita.treadwell@tamu.edu