Academic Advising
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Make the most of your academic career at the Tulane School of Professional Advancement by meeting with our advising team regularly. Our advisors are available to meet both in person or virtually at times that fit your schedule.
Find a Program
Select a program below to view your academic advisor.
Advisor for:
- BA in Human Resources
- BS in Organizational Behavior & Management Studies
- Professional Certificate in Accounting Fundamentals
- Professional Certificate in Applied Business
- Professional Certificate in Human Resource Fundamentals
- Professional Certificate in Small Business Development
View the Business & Leadership Studies program page.
Advisor for:
- Master of Education (MEd)
- Graduate Certificate in Equity-Centered Education Leadership
- Graduate Certificate in Learning Experience Design
- Graduate Certificate in Special Education
- Graduate Certificate in Teaching English Learners
Advisor for:
- Elementary Education (Grades 1-5) Coordinate Major
- Secondary Education (Grades 6-12) Coordinate Major
View the Education program page.
Advisor for:
- MPS in Emergency Management
- MPS in Homeland Security Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Advanced Emergency Management
- Graduate Certificate in Emergency Management
- Graduate Certificate in Intelligence Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Open Source Intelligence
- Graduate Certificate in Security Management
View the Emergency & Security Studies program page.
Advisor for:
- BA in General Legal Studies
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Paralegal Studies
View the General Legal Studies program page.
Advisor for:
- BA in Humanities
- BA in Social Sciences
- Master of Liberal Arts
View the Humanities & Social Sciences program page.
Advisor for:
- BS in Information Technology
- MS in Cybersecurity Management
- MS in Information Technology Management
- Graduate Certificate in Cyber Defense
- Graduate Certificate in Cyber Leadership
- Graduate Certificate in Cyber Technology Fundamentals
- Graduate Certificate in Data Science & Cloud
View the Information Technology program page.
Advisor for:
- BS in Exercise Science
- BA in Health and Wellness
- MS in Sport Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Sport Administration
- Graduate Certificate in Sport Coaching
- Graduate Certificate in Sports Medicine
- Graduate Certificate in Sport Security
View the Kinesiology program page.
Advisor for:
- BA in Digital Media & Marketing Communications
- BA in Graphic Design
- BA in Interactive UX/UI Design
- BA in Public Relations
- Professional Certificate in Digital Media & Marketing Communications
- Professional Certificate in Public Relations
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Graphic Design
- Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Interactive Design
View the Media + Design program page.
Advisor for:
- Master of Public Administration
- Graduate Certificate in Economic Development
- Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management & Resilience
- Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit and Strategic Philanthropy Management
View the Public Administration program page.
Undecided Students
Need a little extra time to see which degree or certificate fits best? Schedule a conversation with Senior Academic Advisor Alexis Stone who can walk you through your options.
Non-degree Seeking Students
Not ready to commit to a full degree, but want to build upon your professional expertise? We’ve got you covered. If you are a non-degree student, meet with Director of Academic Advising Micahla Williams to discuss your options.

Meet the Director
“SoPA academic advisors serve as a layer of support to help students navigate the requirements and challenges on the path to reaching their personal goals on this academic journey. Our advisors work in collaboration with students to help them maximize their individual potential by providing information, sharing valuable academic tools, and recommending available resources that empower students to make informed decisions about creating an academic plan that works best for them. At SoPA, we never want you to feel that you must do this by yourself. We want you to succeed. We are here to help whether you need assistance with class scheduling, declaring a major or minor, keeping track of your academic progress or need guidance on how to juggle school and life…. We’ve got your back.”
Micahla Williams
Director of Academic Advising
Career Development
Get more from Tulane SoPA’s Student Support Services by visiting our Career Development page.
Forms
Looking for a form to declare a program? To participate in commencement? For optimal convenience, current students can access those forms (and more) online! Click here and then select the form you need to access.