Academic Advising
Meet with your SES Advisor
Advisors in the School of Educational Studies (SES) are eager to support you. We provide undergraduate students with guidance on academic requirements, SES and UW policies, support resources, extracurricular opportunities, preparation for graduation, and more.
On this page
- Academic Advisors
- Schedule an Advising Appointment
- Pre-Majors, Students in other Majors, & Prospective Students
Undergraduate Academic Advisors
Amy Couto

Assistant Director of Academic Services
Educational Studies Major
Diversity Studies Minor
Education & Society Minor
Teaching & Learning Minor
Email: acouto@uw.edu
Cristal Rangel Peña

Academic Advising Appointments
SES advisors offer in-person and virtual advising appointments. Students can filter for in-person, video chat, or phone appointments when scheduling.
Advising Appointment Availability
Founders Hall, UW1-311
Monday-Thursday: 9am – 12 pm, 1pm – 4pm, in-person & remote appointments
Friday: 9am – 4pm, remote appointments
Email Advising
SES advisors are happy to answer advising questions over email. Please email your advisor directly and provide your UW student ID number.
Pre-Majors, Students in Other Majors & Prospective Students
Pre-Major & Students in Other Majors
SES advisors are happy to meet with students interested in our majors or minors. Students in other majors or pre-major students can email uwbses@uw.edu to request an advising appointment.
Interested in applying to UW Bothell?
Prospective UW Bothell students should connect with an Admissions counselor to learn more about School of Educational Studies programs and admissions requirements.