The goal of Advising at Hennepin Technical College is to assist students in making maximum progress toward their educational, career, and personal goals. To help with your success, we provide services through email, in-person, Zoom, Microsoft Teams or connect by phone.
Student Success Advisors
Student Success Advisors provide a supportive environment to assist students with goal-setting, academic planning, interpretation of assessment results, course selection, and referral to appropriate resources for academic and personal success. Schedule an appointment with your program Student Success Advisor. Select your program from the drop down list below.
![Todd Carlson](../../_images/directory/todd_carlton_280x2801.jpg)
Todd Carlton, Student Success Advisor & Cultural Liaison
Email: Todd.Carlton@HennepinTech.edu
Phone: 952-995-1482
Advisor for: Audio Production; Auto Body Collision Technology; Automotive Technology; Information Technology & Cyber Defense; Marine, Motorsport & Outdoor Power Equipment Technology; and Public Works.
![Anna Poteryakhin](../../_images/directory/my-photo-for-college-direcory-october-2019-2.jpg)
Anna Poteryakhin, Student Success Advisor & ESL Liaison
Email: Anna.Poteryakhin@HennepinTech.edu
Phone: 763-488-2577
Advisor for: Architectural Technology; Cabinetmaking & Wood Product Design; Carpentry; Ford ASSET; Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning; Landscaping & Horticulture; Medium & Heavy Truck Technology; and Plumbing Pre-Apprenticeship.
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Angel Hoglund, Student Success Advisor
Email: Angel.Hoglund@HennepinTech.edu
Phone: 952-995-1300
Book an Appointment with Angel
Advisor for: Medical Assistant; Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide; and Practical Nursing.
![Pa Ying Moua](../../_images/directory/Pa-Ying_pic_adj.jpg)
Pa Ying Moua, Student Success Advisor
Email: PaYing.Moua@HennepinTech.edu
Phone: 952-995-1699
Book an Appointment with Pa Ying
Advisor for: Automation Robotics Engineering Technology; Electronics Technology; Engineering CAD Technology; Fluid Power Engineering & Motion Control; Industrial Building & Engineering Maintenance; Machine Tool & Quality Assurance; Manufacturing Engineering Technology; Plastics Engineering Technology; and Welding & Metal Fabrication.
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Kelly Mullins, Student Success Advisor
Email: Kelly.Mullins@HennepinTech.edu
Phone: 952-995-1319
Book an Appointment with Kelly
Advisor for: Accounting; Business; Dental Assistant; Emergency Medical Services; and Fire Protection.
![Ellen Wold](../../_images/directory/ellen-wold.png)
Ellen Wold, Student Success Advisor
Email: Ellen.Wold@HennepinTech.edu
Phone: 763-488-2778
Book an Appointment with Ellen
Advisor for: Child Development; Baking & Pastry, Culinary Arts; Food Truck; Graphic Design & Web Design; Interactive Design & Video Production; Peace Officer & Public Safety; and Pre-Social Work Pathway.
Faculty Advisors
Faculty Advisors (technical program instructors) provide assistance in planning a program of study consistent with the students’ educational and employment objectives.
Students can look up their specific faculty advisors in eServices under Courses & Registration > View/Modify Schedule, and may schedule a time to meet by contacting the advisor directly. See the Employee Directory for faculty contact information.