Advising

Current students advising & resources

The School of STEM Graduate Office is home to the staff and advisors that are here to assist students during their time at UW Bothell. Students are encouraged to connect with the advisor once a quarter to check their progress toward degree completion.

Jerry Vasquez is the academic advisor for the Master of Science in Computer Science & Software Engineering.

Students can schedule an academic advising appointment on Navigate

To keep up with what is happening, check out the School of STEM News and our School of STEM Facebook page.

Resources for Computer Science & Software Engineering students

Policies, procedures & requirements

• Academic Progress Policy
• Degree requirements
• Thesis/Project Process
• Thesis/Project Final Defense Exam Schedule
• Defense Attendance Policy
• Student Conduct Code
• On Leave Policy
• Academic Grievance Procedure
• General UW Graduate Student Policies
• Forms

STEM graduate relocation guide

We’ve compiled resources for students who will need to relocate to the Pacific Northwest to pursue their studies. View the Relocation Guide to learn about the housing, neighborhoods in the area, getting around, recreation and leisure, and life as a graduate student.

STEM graduate career counselor

The STEM graduate career counselor is here to help you build the tools necessary for career management from the start of your graduate education and throughout your professional career. Students also gain access to a STEM specific graduate Career Resources Canvas page to reference on demand. View key career topic areas covered and how to make a one-on-one counseling session.

Campus Services

Here are a few services and resources available at UW Bothell to current students.

Student Affairs—The UW Bothell Division of Student Affairs collaborates with students to provide services and opportunities which fosters student engagement, holistic well-being, personal and professional development, leadership, and experiential learning. Resources include, but are not limited to Counseling, Disability Resources, Student Employment and Veteran & Military Resources Office.

UW Husky Card—The Husky Card is the official identification card for members of the UW community, and can be used at any of the three campuses. It provides access to a variety of services and opportunities, including access to campus libraries.

Commuter Services—Find transportation resources for UW Bothell including parking permits, disability parking assistance, bicycle and pedestrian access, bus route information, U-Car use (official university business only) and carpool support.

Campus Safety—To enhance the teaching and learning environment for the entire campus community, they are committed to creating and maintaining safety as well as a sense of security. Campus Safety Officers actively patrol the campus to get to know our community members.

Care Team—The UW Bothell CARE Team is a confidential resource for the entire campus community, and handles concerns about a student’s well-being. Their purpose is to provide proactive and supportive consultation, assessment, response, and education regarding students who may be at risk or in distress.

Join a club—This is a great way to connect with others while gaining experience, leadership, and skills. The UW Bothell club directory is on Presence, and if you don’t see a club that matches your interests look into starting a club.