Cranium Cafe is an online video chat option for students to meet with FYI staff virtually. Please see schedule below for staff availability.
FYI staff, Jessica, Manuel & Mónica are available during the following days/times to video chat:
Monday-Friday
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The FYI Counselor, Brenda Estrada, is available by appointment. Call, text or email us to schedule a virtual or phone appointment with Brenda:
Call/Text: 415-484-5953 - Jessica/FYI Virtual Office
Email: fyi@mendocino.edu
Tutors/Mentors
FYI/CAMP tutors are available for online tutoring by clicking here or on the "Online Tutoring" on the left side of your screen:
HOW?
To live chat on your computer, follow these directions below to get started:
To live chat on your computer, follow these directions below to get started:
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Use Chrome or Firefox for your browser. See below for technical support.
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Have your webcam ready.
- Have your microphone or a headset with a mic ready.
- When you see a green light on the page by the staff member, just click on "Knock on Door" to begin chat.
- Log-in with your WebAdvisor username and password.
*All video chats are recorded for security purposes*
Video chat with First Year Institute-FYI on Cranium Cafe
For technical support, please refer to ConexED's Help Center.
Desktop PC and MAC Meeting Requirements:
- The latest version of Chrome or Firefox should be used (Do not use Internet Explorer)
- The web camera should be ready and activated
- Computers should have a built in microphone or have a headset with microphone ready
Android and Windows device Meeting Requirements:
- Use Chrome
- Have your web camera ready and activated
- Have a headset with microphone ready – your cell phone headset will work great
iOS - Apple Device Meeting Requirements:
- iOS users will need to use the mobile app. Additional information can be found on the ConexED App page on the Apple App Store.