ECE Undergraduate Advising & Support
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Program offers advising services for undergraduate students regarding degree requirements, enrollment, and resources. We are here to help and support you through your studies. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions related to the ECE major, coursework, research, or just need someone to talk to.
Need to chat with an advisor? Use our online booking system to schedule a 1:1 appointment.
You can always reach us during business hours by email: ece-advising@berkeley.edu
For the most up-to-date guidance on the EECS major, please join EECS 101 on EdStem.
Email: ece-advising@berkeley.edu
Use the table below to determine whether an ECE or ESS adviser is better suited to support your specific advising needs.
| EECS Department | College of Engineering | |
|---|---|---|
| A.K.A. | ECE Adviser or Major Adviser | ESS Adviser or College adviser |
| Location | 205 Cory Hall | 120 Grimes Engineering Center |
| Experts on | Anything related to the ECE major | ECE major and non-major related questions, college policies |
| Questions to Ask | – Program Planning – Ethics requirement – Enrollment questions – EE and CS course information – Undergraduate Research Internships – Graduate school planning Department programs (honors programs, student organizations, workshops, etc) – Curricular Practical Training (CPT | – Degree checks – H/SS – Withdrawing & Readmission – Double majors, etc – Program Planning – Petitions – Course units outside of the usual load – Optional Practical Training (OPT) – Exception petitions for ECE requirements – Study abroad |
Kait Guthrie
ECE Lead Advisor
205 Cory, +1 (510) 642-1786
ECE and Prospective students: Book an appointment with Kait
ESS Peer Advisors 2025
Peer advisers provide general information to engineering undergraduates about university and college requirements and procedures concerning registration, deadlines, research and leadership opportunities, student organizations, campus resources and special events. Peer advisers also meet with prospective students and lead workshops throughout each semester.
