The Office of International Student Affairs (OISA) provides both immigration advising as well as English Language Learning support.
Office Location
Office: 120 Boylston Street (10th Floor), Boston, MA
Phone: 617-824-7858
Email: oisa [at] emerson.edu (oisa[at]emerson[dot]edu)
Immigration Advising
Our experienced team of immigration advisors can assist you in understanding your immigration status from answering questions about your full-time course load, to reviewing your documents in preparation for travel, to applying for US work permission.
OISA Walk-In Hours
For the 2022-2023 school year, hold walk-in hours three times a week for quick questions students might have that need in-person attention:
- Monday: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Wednesday: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- Thursday: 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Office: 120 Boylston Street (10th Floor), Boston, MA
You may also schedule a virtual or in-person appointment with your advisor or send them a direct email using the links below.
Meet our Staff
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Andrea PopaPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Director, International StudentsAdvises Undergraduate Seniors (Class of 2024 / Students graduating in Dec 2023, May and Aug 2024)
Students at ELA, Exchange Students, International Faculty -
Max Crumley-EffingerPronouns: (He/Him/His)Assistant Director, International Student AffairsAdvises Graduate Students, International Students in Global BFA
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Keke LiInternational Student Advisorkeke_li@emerson.edu- Department International Student Affairs
Advises Undergraduate First Year Students, Sophomores, and Juniors (Class of 2027, 2026, 2025)
English Language Support
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Amy RinaldoPronouns: (She/Her/Hers)Associate Director, English Language LearningCoordinates English Language Learning support. Does not advise on immigration matters.
All immigration requests and tasks should be completed through Terra Dotta.
Information about OISA announcements, events and social activities can be found on: