Advising Team

Whether it be declaring a major in Design, asking questions, or preparing a 4-year plan, visit our Faculty & Peer Advisor Office Hours during the academic year!

Faculty Advisors

Carissa Carter

carissa@dschool.stanford.edu

Brett Newman

bnewman@stanford.edu

Kelly Schmutte

kschmutte@dschool.stanford.edu

david.kelley@stanford.edu

David Kelley

Sean Follmer

sfollmer@stanford.edu

Peer Advisors

Kristen Ok

Elsa Bosemark

Bennie Nkwantabisa

Naima Patel

Student Community Leads

Jannah Kara Vira

jannahkv@stanford.edu

Nikita Tan

nikita24@stanford.edu

Staff

Renée Chao

Degree Programs Experience Lead

renée@dschool.stanford.edu

Colton Brasel

Student Services Officer

colton@dschool.stanford.edu

Megan Stariha

Associate Director of Academics

megan@dschool.stanford.edu

Questions?

Office Hours
Both faculty advisors and peers advisors host regular Office Hours sessions during the 2023 - 2024 academic year. Please view the OH Schedule here.

Advising Questions
For advising questions, please email us at ugdesign-advising@stanford.edu or use the form below. We’ll be checking messages and responding on a weekly cadence.

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