Advising: BA and MA Programs

Undergraduate Advisor

Advisers in the colleges and schools assist students in understanding the requirments necessary to complete their chosen major, inform them about appropriate course sequences and course content, and provide information about graduate school, honors programs, and career opportunities.

The WGS (Women's and Gender Studies) Undergraduate Advisor is Jackie Salcedo,   ajsalcedo@austin.utexas.edu

To schedule an advising appointment via Zoom, please visit: https://calendly.com/ajsalcedo

Many questions about WGS Registration are answered here.

Undergraduate Minors and Certificates

The WGS and LGBTQ Studies minors and certificates are explained here: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/cwgs/undergraduate/minors-and-certificates.php
These program have open applications. Students should apply to these when visiting with their primary academic advisor (of their major/home department).

Graduate Advisor

The Graduate Advisor is responsible for giving you information regarding your degree plan, monitoring your progress, and helping you out in areas such as petitions, scholarships, study abroad, and transfer of credit. The Graduate Advisor meets individually with WGS graduate students prior to fall and spring course registration.

Graduate Coordinator

The Graduate Coordinator keeps track of all students' degree plans, bars, petitions, conference course contracts, and the like. All administrative matters pertaining to registration as a WGS major are within the responsibility of the Graduate Coordinator, who works with the undergraduate and graduate advisors.

The Graduate Coordinator is  Jackie Salcedo,    ajsalcedo@austin.utexas.edu