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Home > Student Services > Welcome to Gavilan College STEM > STEM Counseling

STEM Counseling

Are you a STEM major or interested in becoming one?

Gavilan College offers two specialized STEM counselors who will ensure the support of achieving your academic goals in your STEM field of study. 

Students who utilize our STEM counselors gain the benefit of "being in the know" and are included in email newsletters of internship opportunities, STEM workshops, and conferences and other networking opportunities. 

Be sure to book an appointment with a specialized STEM counselor

  • Book an Appointment Here

In general, STEM Counselors see students based on last name

Last name A - M
    meet with Vania Parakati - STEM Counselor
Last name N - Z
    meet with Diana Gonzalez - STEM and MESA Counselor (bilingual)
All appointments will start off via phone and move to Zoom as needed.
Be sure that your phone number is updated on your MyGav student portal in Self Service Banner.

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Contact

Marla Dresch
STEM IV Activity Director
mdresch@gavilan.edu

Diana Gonzalez
STEM/MESA Counselor (bilingual)
dgonzalez@gavilan.edu

Vania Parakati
STEM Counselor
vparakati@gavilan.edu

Victoria Masey
STEM Center Student Support Specialist
vmasey@gavilan.edu
408-634-9903



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5055 Santa Teresa Blvd
Gilroy, CA 95020
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