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Embark on your journey to academic success with the Office of Student Academic Success at UW Bothell. Explore our wide range of resources and services, and let us support you in reaching your full potential. Join us as we empower students to succeed academically, personally, and professionally. Together, let’s chart a course to a brighter future.
Academic advising
Academic advisors are your students’ guides to success at UW Bothell. They’ll help students navigate university life, understand their degree requirements, and plan their academic path. With their expertise, students will discover how to align their passions with their chosen major and utilize resources at UW Bothell.
Academic Learning Commons
The Academic Learning Commons (ALC) at UW Bothell (located in UW2-030) is a collaborative hub designed to support student’s academic success across disciplines. Via the Academic Success Coach, the Quantitative Skills Center (QSC) and the Writing & Communication Center (WaCC), the ALC offers free services such as tutoring, coaching, peer-led study sessions and writing consultations to help students enhance their academic skills.
The space fosters an inclusive environment for individual or group study, providing free access to resources like technology, research materials, and expert guidance from faculty and staff. Its goal is to empower students to achieve their academic and professional aspirations.
Academic Success Coach
This free service provides guidance to help students achieve their academic, professional, and personal goals. Learn more about the Academic Success Coach here.
Quantitative Skills Center (QSC)
The QSC enhances quantitative reasoning at UW Bothell through peer tutoring, faculty support, and free student resources. Learn more about the QSC here.
Writing & Communication Center (WaCC)
The WaCC supports students of all abilities, at any stage of their reading, writing or presentation process. Learn more about the WaCC here.
First Year & Pre-Major Program support
First Year & Pre-Major Program (FYPP) is the home of our first and second year (or pre-major) students at UW Bothell. We are the first place to turn for all of your academic needs, from scheduling classes and meeting faculty, to discussing your future career goals.
Our program is responsible for the Discovery Core Experience courses (required in the first quarter), the writing courses, the language courses, and several other general education and first year elective courses designed to support student success.