The mission of the Student Success Team is to support and empower each learner in their journey towards professional and personal wellbeing. To accomplish this objective, team members provide holistic, personalized guidance to students, referring to UW and community resources as needed.
> Current PharmD Students: See the Student Success Team page in Canvas (requires UW NetID login) for information about how to access advising, coaching, and counseling support.
> Prospective PharmD Students: contact our Admissions and Recruitment Team at uwpharmd@uw.edu.
Advising
Academic Coaching
Dr. Yvonne Lin
Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs and Associate Professor

Assistant Dean for Student Affairs

Clinical Assistant Professor & Department Academic Support Coach

Manager of Student Success
Academic coaches work with students to navigate common topics like…
- Time Management
- Procrastination
- Motivation
- Exam preparation & anxiety
- Writing
- Reading & note-taking strategies
- Communicating effectively with advisors/mentors
Mental Health Counselor
Coming soon…
Experiential Education Team
Dr. Rachel Allen, Assistant Dean for Professional Affairs & Practice and Associate Teaching Professor
Johannes van Woerkom, Program Manager of Experiential Education Operations
Emily Jensen, Program Manager of Experiential Education Operations
Emily Schump, Program Manager of Experiential Education Outreach