Students can schedule a 30-minute meeting by visiting our office, calling, or booking online. Prior to booking online below, please note the following:
- Refer to your degree audit to confirm your academic advisor assignment.
- If you are not assigned to a staff member on the AAC team, then please choose any professional advisor who is cross-trained across all major disciplines. Academic advisors only meet with enrolled undergraduate students.
- If you are a prospective or accepted student, please contact Undergraduate Admission at 617-824-8600 or admission [at] emerson.edu.
Available Advisors
Selecting an advisor below will take you to their personal scheduling page. We look forward to working with you!
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Timothy 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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Laurie EdelmanPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Associate Director, Academic Advising
Schedule 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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Ana FradenPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Assistant 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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Colleen KellyPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Associate Director, Academic Advisingcolleen_kelly@emerson.edu
- Department Academic Advising Center
- Department Visual & Media Arts
Schedule a meeting with Colleen
Favorite Undergraduate Experience: I had my own talk show during drive time on the UT radio station: KVRX 91.7 FM.
CliftonStrengths: Strategic | Achiever | Restorative | Individualization | Activator
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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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LaKiyah RussellPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Assistant Director, Transfer Advising
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 |
Strategic | Intellection