University of Washington Seattle

Information Sessions for Majors

Autumn 2008

Undergraduate majors

Architectural Studies

General information session geared towards newly admitted freshman

Please RSVP to jjoichi@u.washington.edu.

Monday, October 131:30 p.m.208J Gould

Astronomy

Email the department at office@astro.washington.edu for an appointment.

Biological Sciences

Advisers available M-F 9-12 and 1-3:30 on a drop-in basis in 318 Hitchcock.

Business, undergraduate

General Information Sessions
Every Thursday1:45-2:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall

Also, check out the online information sessions (the link is in the middle of the far right column of information)

Construction Management

Email the CM adviser, Roz Edison, at redison@u.washington.edu for an appointment. Appointments are generally available on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

Dance

Contact the department for an appointment.

Earth and Space Sciences

Thursday, November 203:30 p.m.127 Johnson

Economics

Contact the department for an appointment.

English

Orientation for newly admitted majors and prospective students
Thursday, October 163:30-5:20 p.m.134 Sieg

Environmental Health

Thursday, October 23:30 p.m.370H Mary Gates Hall

Environmental Opportunities Fair

Wednesday, October 2910 a.m.-2 p.m.Mary Gates Hall Commons

Evening Degree Program

Evening Degree Program adviser available at Gateway Center
Every Thursday3:00-4:00 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall

History and Philosphy of Science

Contact the department for an appointment.

Landscape Architecture

Thursday, October 912:00 p.m.100 Gould
Wednesday, November 910:30 a.m.100 Gould

Mathematics

Contact the department for an appointment.

Medical Technology

Annual Career Workshop
Friday, November 142:30-5:00 p.m.D-209 Health Sciences

Neurobiology

Thursday, October 23:30 p.m.312 Hitchcock

Nursing

General information sessions:
Friday, October 102:00 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Tuesday, October 143:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Application Workshops for students applying to Nursing in January 2009:
Tuesday, October 283:00-4:20 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Wednesday, November 122:30-4:00 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall

Philosphy

Contact the department for an appointment.

Physics

Contact the department for an appointment.

Prosthetics & Orthotics

Combined information session for P&O, Physical Therapy, and Occupational Therapy
Tuesday, October 73:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Open House:
Thursday, November 134:00-5:30 p.m.BB-912 UW Medical Center

Psychology

Sessions for Prospective UW students. To register call (206)543-2698 or e-mail psyadvis@u.washington.edu.

Thursday, October 163:30 p.m.119A Guthrie
Thursday, November 203:30 p.m.119A Guthrie
Thursday, December 183:30 p.m.119A Guthrie

Public Health

Registration is required; please e-mail agronski@u.washington.edu to RSVP.

Wednesday, October 11:30 p.m.191A Mary Gates Hall
Wednesday, October 81:30 p.m.191A Mary Gates Hall
Wednesday, October 151:00 p.m.191A Mary Gates Hall

Speech and Hearing Sciences

Contact the department for an appointment.

Graduate and Professional Programs

Aquatic & Fishery Sciences (M.S. and Ph.D.)

Thursday, October 22:00 p.m.113 FSH
Thursday, October 302:00 p.m.106 FSH

Business (MBA)

General information sessions
Every Thursday4:00 p.m.110 Mackenzie

Dentistry

Pre-registration required for all sessions; click on date below to register.

Monday, October 61:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Tuesday, October 144:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, November 610:30 a.m.171 Mary Gates Hall

International Affairs, Professional Schools of

Tuesday, October 214:00-6:00 p.m.108 HUB

Law

Pre-registration required for all sessions; click on date below to register.

Information sessions for freshmen/sophomores:
Wednesday, October 810:30 a.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, October 201:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Information sessions for juniors/seniors:
Thursday, October 93:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Monday, October 134:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, October 163:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, October 233:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Tuesday, October 289:30 a.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, October 303:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall

UW Law Fair

Tuesday, November 1810 a.m.-2 p.m.HUB East Ballroom

Medicine

Pre-registration required for all sessions; click on date below to register.

Information sessions for freshmen:
Monday, October 69:30 a.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Tuesday, October 142:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Wednesday, October 223:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, November 61:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Information sessions for sophomores/juniors/seniors:
Tuesday, October 143:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Tuesday, October 145:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Wednesday, October 224:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, November 69:30 a.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, November 62:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Information sessions for 2010 medical school applicants:
Monday, October 610:30 a.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Wednesday, October 225:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall

Occupational Therapy

Combined information session for P&O, Physical Therapy, and Occupational Therapy
Tuesday, October 73:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Open House:
Thursday, November 134:00-5:30 p.m.BB-912 UW Medical Center

Contact the department for an appointment.

Pharmacy

General information session:
Thursday, October 95:00-6:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall

Physical Therapy

Combined information session for P&O, Physical Therapy, and Occupational Therapy
Tuesday, October 73:30 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Open House:
Thursday, November 134:00-5:30 p.m.BB-912 UW Medical Center

Bothell campus

Representative available at Seattle campus:

Thursdays, October 2 and 16; November 6 and 13; December 4 and 111 to 3 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall

Tacoma campus

Representative available at Seattle campus:
Thursday, September 251 to 3 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, October 231 to 3 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, November 201 to 3 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall
Thursday, December 181 to 3 p.m.171 Mary Gates Hall

Undergraduate academic advising at the University of Washington is a core element of the University's focus on student learning.

As educators, advisers partner with faculty and the campus community to cultivate our students' intellectual development.

As guides and advocates, advisers collaborate with students to craft a transformative educational experience so that they may become informed, articulate and thoughtful students of the University and citizens of the world.

—Mission Statement for Academic Advising, adopted November 2007