Our Pre-Law Advising team comprises members located in the Office of Academic Advising and across the Undergraduate College. If there is anything you would like to discuss or if would like to meet with one of us, please do not hesitate to reach out!


Bryan M. Ellrod, PhD

Director of Pre-Law

ellrodb@wfu.edu / (336)758-4734

Emily Austin, PhD

Professor of Philosophy

austinea@wfu.edu / (336)758-4554

Jarrod Atchison, PhD

John Kevin Medica Director of Debate & Professor of Communication

atchisrj@wfu.edu / (336)458-5405

Win-Chiat Lee, PhD

Professor of Philosophy & Tatum Family Faculty Fellow

leew@wfu.edu / (336)758-5772

Ben Coates, PhD

Associate Professor of History

coatesba@wfu.edu / (336)758-4517

Note: Professor Coates will be on sabbatical during the 2023-2024 Academic Year