Advising

Lake Washington Institute of Technology
West Building, W207
11605 132nd Avenue NE
Kirkland, WA 98034-8506
(425) 739-8300
Advising@lwtech.edu

New classes, new instructors, new experiences. Making the transition to college life is not always easy. Student Development advisers can help you succeed.

A Student Development Adviser can help you:

  1. Understand your placement test results for math and English

  2. Plan your education at LWIT

  3. Determine transferability of classes from previous colleges (unofficial evaluation)

  4. Register for your first quarter's classes at LWIT during The Lions ROAR - Resources, Orientation, Advising, Registration

  5. Connect with other services on campus that can help you be successful!

  6. Plan your transfer to a four-year college or university

Make the most of your advising appointment.

Be prepared 

Not sure where to start?

See our Online Orientation

Need help choosing a program?

Check out these resources 

When can I see an Academic Adviser?

Drop-In Advising Schedule (for quick 10 to 15 minute questions). Students must be signed in by 3:30 to be seen by an advisor

Monday-Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Wednesday: 12:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Friday: Appointment only. Students can request a same day appointment if an advisor is available.

Evenings: Tuesday and Wednesday from 4:30 to 6 p.m. in the Enrollment Services office.

If you are not a new student

See Who is My Adviser? to find out who you need to see for advising

What if I need to meet with an Academic Adviser because I need a full class plan created?

If you need to meet to have full class planning, please attend one of our Academic Planning sessions so that we can provide enough time to answer your questions thoroughly and discuss class planning in greater detail. Academic Planning session are Tuesdays & Wednesdays at 1pm in W213C.

Full class plans for Allied Health are made in Allied Health GPS which requires pre-registration at:    

Allied Health GPS Registration 

Our Mission

The Student Development Services team works creatively to make a difference by empowering, mentoring and helping students achieve their goals.