The Academic Advising Center serves all enrolled undergraduate students and professional advisors are trained across all major/minor disciplines. Students can schedule a 30-minute in-person or virtual meeting with a professional academic advisor by booking online or calling/visiting the Academic Advising Center.
Prior to scheduling, reference your degree audit to confirm your assigned academic advisor. Online scheduling links are included below under each professional advisor. Students paired with faculty advisors or those who may need to schedule with the next available academic advisor may do so at calendly.com/emersonaac.
For Admissions Questions
If you are a prospective or accepted student, contact Undergraduate Admission.
If you are a graduate student, contact your Graduate Program Director or Graduate Studies.
Connect with the Advising Center
Location & Contact
Physical Address: 180 Tremont Street (Ansin Building), 4th Floor
Mailing Address: 120 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116
Email: advising [at] emerson.edu (advising[at]emerson[dot]edu)
Phone: 617-824-7876
Office Hours
Academic Year: Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern
Summer (Mid-May to mid-August): Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern; Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern
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Meet With Us
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Tim DouglasPronouns: (He/Him/His)Assistant Director, Academic Advisingtim_douglas@emerson.edu- Department Academic Advising Center
Favorite Undergraduate Experience: Performing in Swolen Monkeys and attending the Kasteel Well program.
CliftonStrengths: Strategic | Empathy | Maximizer | Adaptability | Connectedness
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Kyle JohnsonAssistant Director, Academic Advisingkyle_johnson@emerson.edu- Department Academic Advising Center
Favorite Undergraduate Experience: Traveling all around the world in Australia and throughout Europe for a year!
CliftonStrengths: Learner | Developer | Context | Harmony | Maximizer
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LaKiyah RussellPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Assistant Director, Transfer AdvisingSchedule a Meeting with LaKiyah
Favorite Undergraduate Experience: Getting involved on campus. I was a peer advisor and orientation leader and I've been in Higher Education ever since!
Strengths: Empathy | Maximizer | Relator |
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Ana FradenPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Associate Director, Academic Advisingana_fraden@emerson.edu- Department Academic Advising Center
Favorite Undergraduate Experience: Having the chance to get involved on campus. I became a peer advisor one summer at UCONN and here I am! I met and still keep in contact with some amazing people from that time.
CliftonStrengths: Relator | Responsibility | Deliberative | Consistency | Harmony
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Jeffrey PiercePronouns: (He/Him/His)Associate Director, Academic Advising
Favorite Undergraduate Experience: The life-long friendships that I made during my time in Residence Life, Student Activities, and Orientation.
CliftonStrengths: Empathy | Relator | Responsibility | Developer | Individualization
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Laurie EdelmanPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Associate Director, Academic AdvisingSchedule a meeting with Laurie
Favorite Undergraduate Experience: My internship working as a College Admissions Counselor. The experiences I had traveling and recruiting prospective students led me to a long and fulfilling career in Higher Education.
CliftonStrengths: Empathy | Connectedness | Input | Arranger | Harmony
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Audra KennyPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Associate Dean, Academic Advisingaudra_kenny@emerson.edu- Department Academic Advising Center
Favorite Undergraduate Experience: Studying abroad in Cuba!
CliftonStrengths: Harmony | Consistency | Discipline | Empathy | Achiever
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Loreta AndoniPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Coordinator, Advising ServicesFavorite Undergraduate Experience: Getting to be a fellow in the UMass Women into Leadership (UWiL) program! I met so many amazing people within our little community and learned so so much!
Strengths: Empathy | Input | Intellection | Developer | Harmony