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Getting to know your academic advisor

We are excited to introduce the new advisor alpha-breakdown for Elliott School graduate students. Effective October 6, 2014 graduate students will be assigned to an advisor based on their last names.

Carla Gripp (formerly Arismendy)
Graduate Advisor for graduate students with last names A-H

Where are you from? I am originally from Maracaibo, Venezuela, but grew up in West Palm Beach, FL.

What is your educational background? BA in Political Science from the University of Central Florida (Go Knights!); JD from St. Thomas University School of Law; MA in Higher Education Administration (2015, Candidate) from The George Washington University

What is your favorite thing about DC? The monuments (my favorite is the Lincoln Memorial), museums, and the Cherry Blossom Festival!

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Qyana Reddon
Graduate Advisor for graduate students with last names I-So

Where are you from? I am a Maryland native.

What is your educational background: Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Bowie State University; Master of Social Work from University of Maryland, Baltimore

What is your favorite thing about DC? Taste of DC and the plethora of restaurants to choose from.
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Angela Martin
Associate Director of Graduate Advising & Advisor for graduate students with last names Sp-Z

Where are you from? I am from the central-east coast of Florida.

What is your educational background? Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Public Relations from University of Central Florida; M.Ed. Higher Education from University of Florida (Go Gators!)

What is your favorite thing about DC? Unlike Florida, there's more than one season-- Fall is my favorite!
You can schedule an appointment with your assigned advisor here. If you scheduled an upcoming appointment prior to receiving this email, your existing appointment has been migrated to your assigned advisor’s calendar.

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