Seth Sterlin
Associate Director
Seth Sterlin

Seth Sterlin, Associate Director of the Student Success Center, provides professional academic coaching initiatives, supports the Seminar Series on Academic Success, teaches Student Success Center courses, and manages the Center’s data and assessment efforts.
Originally from the small town of Wise, Virginia, Seth is an alumnus of Virginia Tech, where he earned his undergraduate degree in Chemistry in 2012. He went on to complete his master’s degree at Valdosta State University in Georgia, beginning his professional career there after graduating in 2015. Prior to returning to Virginia Tech in 2021, Seth served as an Assistant Director of Housing and Residential Life at the University of South Carolina Upstate.
In his free time, Seth enjoys catching up on TV shows and, when time allows, cooking and baking. His interests include spending time with friends, attending concerts and comedy shows, and hanging out with his dog, Callie—named after a character from Grey’s Anatomy. To stay active, Seth has been practicing CrossFit since 2019.