Academic Advising

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All academic advisors at UW Tacoma:

  • Support and guide students to succeed academically, personally and professionally
  • Celebrate milestones and accomplishments
  • Build campus and community connections

The Guide to Academic Advising is a directory for academic advisors at UW Tacoma.

University Academic Advising

University Academic Advising (UAA) serves first year and pre-major students. UAA staff provide support to help students with:

  • Choosing a major and/or minor
  • Changing majors
  • Registration and class schedule support
  • Academic difficulty



Student Advising Mentors (SAMs) are available to help students navigate and utilize advising technologies such as degree planning tools, registration and MyUW.



UAA encourages the academic, personal and career goals of all students.

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