Academic and Career Advising

Undergraduate students receive ongoing, holistic support from professional academic and career advisors, who work with them as they design their unique degree pathways and prepare to effect change in the world after graduation. Throughout your time at The New School, advisors will strive to build a collaborative relationship with you that will empower you to develop skills, acquire tools, and articulate academic and career goals consistent with your personal values, helping you become a successful, independent, and socially responsible global citizen.

Academic advisors are available to support you throughout your time at The New School, guiding your academic experience and helping you flourish creatively as you prepare to transition to the world after graduation. They're here to help you

  • Articulate your values and priorities
  • Select courses
  • Graduate on time
  • Understand academic policies
  • Develop tools needed to secure internships
  • Think about career options
  • Consider study and work abroad opportunities
  • Connect substantively with faculty in areas of interest to you
  • Locate the services available for first-generation-student support, veteran services, services to meet academic needs, disabilities accommodations, health and wellness services, and more

This innovative approach means students visit only one office to embark on and complete their academic and career advising journey. Contact your school and program academic advisors.

Take The Next Step

Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy

The New School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.