Academic Info Sessions

WWU will be offering Academic Virtual Info Sessions for prospective Transfer, First-Year, Running Start, and current Western students who want to learn more about available programs and majors.
These topics and more are covered during these info sessions:

  • Overview of the academic program/department/college
  • Degree program(s) offered
  • Resources available to students
  • Student experience (research, internships, organizations, clubs, successful alumni, etc.)
  • Application process to program
  • Scholarships available (as it applies)
  • Planning and Application Resources

Some sessions require pre-registration, while others are “drop-in” Zoom meetings.

Please reach out to virtualinfosessions@wwu.edu with any questions or for accommodation needs

Academic Advising & Student Achievement Center

AASAC Info Sessions
DepartmentSession Lead(s)Program(s)DateTimeZoom Link
Academic Advising & Student Achievement CenterNicole PiscopoExploring Majors Workshop12/4/20253:30-4:30Register

College of Humanities and Social Studies

CHSS Info Sessions
DepartmentSession LeadProgram(s)DateTimeZoom Link
East Asian StudiesEmi BushelleEast Asian Studies, BA11/14/20253:30-4:30 PMDrop-In
Ethnic StudiesLourdes Gutierrez NajeraEthnic Studies, BA12/4/20254:00-5:00 PMDrop-In
Global Humanities and Religions

Michael Slouber

Ethan Bushelle

Carrie Frost

Global Humanities and Religions Majors and Minors12/3/20254:00-5:00 PMDrop-In
Health & Human DevelopmentJennifer Leita11/18/20254:00-5:00 PMDrop-In
Linguistics

Kristin Denham

Sara Helms

Linguistics Dept.11/13/20252:00-3:00 p.m.Drop-In

College of Science and Engineering

CSE Info Sessions
DepartmentSession Lead(s)Program(s)DateTimeZoom Link
Engineering & DesignJohn MisasiEngineering & Design12/5/202512:00 to 1:00 p.m.Register
SMATELori Torres
Debi Hanuscin		11/20/20254:00-5:00 PMDrop-In

College of Business and Economics

CBE Info Sessions
DepartmentSession Lead(s)Program(s)DateTimeZoom Link
Management

Mary Sass

Tom Roehl

Jason Kanov

Skylar Powell

11/18/202510:00-11:00 AMDrop-In

Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies

Fairhaven College Info Sessions
DepartmentSession LeadProgramsDateTime Zoom Link

Fairhaven College 		Peter Pihos12/4/20254:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Register
Fairhaven College Peter Pihos12/8/20254:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.Register

Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Programs

UIP Info Sessions
DepartmentSession LeadProgram(s)DateTimeZoom Link
Institute for Energy StudiesDarrin MageeEnergy Studies Majors11/13/20252:00-3:00 PMRegister
Institute for Energy StudiesDarrin MageeEnergy Studies Majors11/20/20253:00-4:00 PMRegister
Institute for Energy StudiesDarrin MageeEnergy Studies Majors12/4/20254:00-5:00 PMRegister

Woodring College of Education

WCE Info Sessions
DepartmentSession Lead(s)Program(s)DateTimeZoom Link
Early Childhood, Elementary and Multilingual Education

Meilan Jin

Megan Brown

Early Childhood Education Program11/19/20252:00-4:00 PMDrop-In
Early Childhood, Elementary and Multilingual Education

Andrea Swanson

Stephany Copeland

Elementary Education Program12/8/20253:00-4:00 PMRegister
Health and Community Studies

Misti Williams

Christina Van Wingerden

Human Services Major12/4/20253:00-4:00 PMRegister