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Academic Counseling & Support

Students who anticipate and/or experience academic or personal struggles are encouraged to contact Emily Holt Foerst, PhD, Assistant Dean for Student Affairs. Individuals who choose to meet with Dr. Holt Foerst will learn about academic and personal success resources and tools including:

In addition to working with Dr. Holt Foerst, students can seek guidance and support from the following people:

  • Aubrey Knight, MD - Senior Dean for Student Affairs
  • Any PBL Facilitator with whom the student feels comfortable
  • Any faculty member with whom the student feels comfortable

For additional information, explore resources highlighted in the Academic Counseling & Enrichment Services section of the website.