Bachelor of Arts in English

Mr. Alain Akasa
a.akasa@northeastern.edu
180 Renaissance Place
617.373.7600

Mr. Akasa is the professional advisor in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities who assists all English majors. You can either visit his drop-in hours or make an appointment.

See Mr. Akasa for the following issues and questions:

• Progress toward completion of core and major or minor requirements
• Transfer credit for non-English courses
• Irregularities in–or questions about–your self-audit
• Evaluating course equivalencies for core courses taken elsewhere
• Fitting Study Abroad or Co-op into your academic program
• How and when to take leaves of absence or withdrawals
• Concerns about non-English classes you are taking
• Year of graduation
• Senior clearance

Professor Patrick Mullen
p.mullen@northeastern.edu
473 Holmes Hall
617.373.3675

See Professor Mullen for:

• Becoming a new major or minor in the English department
• Planning or completing your major or minor program
• Issues or concerns about an English course (other than required writing courses)
• Graduate study in English
• Evaluating course equivalencies for English courses taken elsewhere (e.g., Study Abroad, schools previously attended)

Ms. Lisa Doherty
l.doherty@northeastern.edu
65 Lake Hall
617.373.3407

To register for First-Year College Writing or AWD, including AWD online:

Ms. Jennifer Lobisser
Administrative Specialist
405 Lake Hall 617.373.2513
j.lobisser@northeastern.edu

For questions concerning the First-Year College Writing requirement:

Professor Kelly Garneau
Director of First-Year Writing
465 Holmes Hall
k.garneau@northeastern.edu

For questions concerning Advanced Writing in the Disciplines:

Professor Cecelia Musselman
Director of Advanced Writing in the Disciplines
441Holmes Hall
c.musselman@northeastern.edu

To have a writing course evaluated for transfer credit:

Professor Laurie Nardone
Director of the Writing Program
l.nardone@northeastern.edu