Student Services

Supporting Our Students

Our comprehensive Student Services program is unique to the Orfalea College of Business, offering both professional and peer mentoring to provide support throughout the college experience.  This includes academic advising, career readiness, transfer student support and more.

About Student Services

Orfalea Student Services empowers future global business leaders to forge their unique path to success. We cultivate a dynamic and inclusive environment that supports student needs through advising, mentoring, and connection to industry.

Peer mentor helps student at Cal Poly Orfalea college of business

Mission Statement

Orfalea Student Services empowers future global business leaders to forge their unique path to success. We cultivate a dynamic and inclusive environment that supports student needs through advising, mentoring, and connection to industry.

Programs and Services

  • Academic Advising (Peer and Professional)
  • Peer Mentoring
  • Multicultural Business Program
  • BUS 100 Student Orientation and College Success
  • BUS 206 & 306 Career Readiness & Professionalism I & II
  • Orfalea OutREACH
  • Study Abroad and Orfalea International Business Tours
  • International Student Support
  • Career and Internship Support
  • Transfer Student Support

Professional Staff

Professional Academic staff is available to help students with more in-depth personal counseling for sensitive, critical, or academic concerns. We also have a Career Readiness advisor that can assist with career planning and exploration.