Advising

Welcome to the Journalism Department at Western Washington University. Included here is information to assist you in deciding whether Journalism is the field you wish to study, as well as information to get you started in our department. Please explore all the links provided throughout this site.

Find out about transferring classes from another institution, registration, major declaration, internships, scholarships and much more. Browse through the most frequently asked questions and answers, starting with information for prospective students and continuing with students through their senior year at Western.

Special sessions for advisement and pre-major declaration are scheduled each quarter and conducted by the journalism faculty. If you are not able to attend one of the advising sessions, contact the Journalism Department Manager for faculty office hours or contact the faculty direct for an appointment. A faculty member is available in the summer for open advising and during Summerstart and Transitions.

If you ever have a question or can't find the information you are looking for, feel free to contact us and ask. We are happy to provide any assistance that will help you find the information you are looking for.