Advising and Student Resources
Our advisers are happy to assist you with questions you have as a prospective SAFS student, a current undergraduate, or a current graduate student.
Contact an adviser when you:
- are interested in the major
- want to plan your degree and identify the best classes to take
- want to explore opportunities for an internship or research project
- would like to study abroad
- are nearing completion of your degree and would like to ensure you are meeting all graduation criteria
- face academic or personal challenges and want to develop an action plan
- have a question and don’t know whom to ask!
Graduate Advising
Samantha Scherer, Assistant Director of Student Services and DEI (she/THEY)
Graduate advising, Student Services administration, DEIJ support
safsadv@uw.edu
206-543-7457
Fisheries Sciences Building, Suite 116
Advising Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9:00am–3:00pm PST (Monday remote only)
Make an appointment using Calendly.
Undergraduate Advising
Michael Martínez, Diversity Specialist and Undergraduate Adviser (they/them)
Undergraduate advising, DEIJ lead and advising
mcfm@uw.edu
206-616-9771
Fisheries Sciences Building, Suite 116
Advising Hours: Monday – Thursday, 10:00am–4:00pm PST