Community Studies Administrative Staff
Program Manager & Undergraduate Major Advisor
Brenna Irene Candelaria
- Title
- Administrative Manager
- Phone (831) 459-2371
CMMU BA Peer Advisors
Edie Irving (CMMU Peer Advisor)
Email: eairving@ucsc.edu
Advising Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 12:00-2:30PM
Edie Irving is a Senior Community Studies Major who is researching the intersection between social justice and theatre. She earned an AA of Social Justice Studies at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo, and will be pursuing a MS in Higher Education Counseling and Student Affairs at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo postgrad. In her free time, she enjoys gardening, music, art, nature, and spending time with her loved ones. She is so excited to get to know you, so go ahead and make a peer advising appointment :-)
Chloé Chédin (CMMU Peer Advisor)
Email: cchedin@ucsc.edu
Advising Hours: N/A
Hello, my name is Chloé (they/them) and I am a senior majoring in Community Studies and Sociology. I am currently researching the influence of interpersonal work dynamics on burnout and turnover rates and how they affect the security of childcare spaces. After graduation, I will be pursuing a PhD in Sociology with a focus on childcare and youth. In my free time, I love crocheting, exploring new genres of music, cooking, and spending time with friends and family. College can be very challenging but I’m here to offer support in any way that I can! Come stop by to chat :)
Mateo Cruz-Velasquez
Email: ycruzvel@ucsc.edu
Advising Hours: N/A
Mateo Cruz-Velasquez (he/him) is a current Film & Digital Media Major at UCSC. He is focused on helping students acclimate to UCSC and the requirements of the Community Studies Major. In his free time, he watches television, writes, and draws. Feel free to contact him via Navigate for any questions about CMMU.
Edie A Irving
Chloé Anne Gabrielle Chédin
Mateo Noemi Cruz‑Velasquez
Contact Information and Directions:
Rachel Carson College Academic Building
ROOM 128
200 Heller Dr.
Santa Cruz, CA 95064-1011
MAILING ADDRESS
U.C. Santa Cruz
CMMU/Sociology Department
1156 High Street
Santa Cruz, CA 95064
CAMPUS MAIL STOP
Rachel Carson College Faculty Services
DIRECTIONS:
The Community Studies Program is housed within Rachel Carson College, approximately G3 on the campus parking map. From the Main Campus Entrance on Bay St. turn left onto High St. (becomes Empire Grade Rd.), turn right at stop light onto Heller Drive, pass West Entrance Kiosk. Turn right at the 3rd stop sign onto Rachel Carson College Rd. Refer also to Bay area transportation from local airports.
PARKING
Parking is limited in front of Rachel Carson College (lot 146), additional parking can be found in lots 124 and 125 across the street in Porter College off of Heller Drive and in lot 162 near Oakes College.
Parking permits are necessary on campus and can be purchased from either the Parking Kiosk (before 1pm) just inside the main campus entrance or (after 1pm) from the main TAPS office (PDF map). Metered parking is available in most lots.
