Academics | Student Services Staff

Overview

Our student services team are specialized in various degree programs offered in the Computer Science Department. We advise that students refer to our frequently asked questions in each respective degree program, prior to connecting with a team member.

• CS Bachelor's Program | FAQs
• CS Master's Program | FAQs

• CS PhD Program | FAQs

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CS Educational Affairs: Terry Smith

Oversees CS Bachelor's, CS Master's, and CS Coterm programs. Supports students, faculty, and staff with advising and CS initiatives. Dedicated to fostering a supportive and dynamic environment where students can thrive academically and personally throughout their educational journey.

CS Student Services Director

CS Course Advisor: Jaehyeon (Jay) Park

The course advisor is a current CS Coterm student who can address most questions or direct students in the right direction. For their office hours, no appointment is needed. If you're a Stanford undergraduate needing to declare, you will need to see the Course Advisor. Important Note: The course advisor does not have office hours available during finals week, Thanksgiving, winter or spring breaks, or over the Summer quarter.

Major Declaration Processing and Course Planning

BS Student Services: Danielle Gaspar and Jessica Valdez

The CS student services staff that specializes in the Bachelor's program can aid scholars in CS major and minor requirement inquiries. They can guide students in reviewing program sheets, as only an approved program sheet can ensure that a major or minor declaration is approved. Additionally, they can help process course petitions.

MS Student Services: Emily Stenson and Yesenia Gallegos

The CS MS student services staff inform students and faculty advisors about University/Department requirements, procedures, and opportunities. Additionally, they maintain the official records of advising assignments, waivers, and program sheets. 

PhD Student Services

The CS PhD student services staff can assist specific bill charges, receiving refunds/stipend checks, or PhD general program progress questions. Furthermore, students are welcome to reach out to the Student Services Center in Tresidder for additional support.