The Art Institute of Boston's Undergraduate Academic Advising Office provides academic advising and assistance that will help you develop aesthetic awareness, professional creativity and productivity, perceptual, conceptual, and expressive abilities, communication skills, and the human values and perspective necessary for a career in the visual arts.
Responsibilities of Advisors
- Engage students
- Create student-advisor collaborative relationship
- Assist students in achieving program goals
- Encourage exploration across disciplines
- Promote integration of academic and life experiences
- Assist student graduation within appropriate time-line
- Prepare student for graduate study and/or a professional career
Expectations of Students
- Communicate with advisors
- Check Lesley.edu email
- Attend pre-registration and other advising meetings
- Have advisor sign off on course selections each semester
- Monitor progress of meeting program requirements
- Utilize university resources
- Meet deadlines as appropriate
Faculty Spotlight
Brandon Strathmann
Assistant Professor of Animation and Motion Media
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Joan Ryan
Associate Professor, Foundation
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