Division of Student Affairs
The Division of Student Affairs is made up of departments and services that work together to provide support across areas of student life that augment academic learning and engage students in Berklee’s vibrant musical community.
For guidance about which Student Affairs department to contact, or for more information about the division, please contact the Office of the Dean of Students on the fifth floor of the Genko Uchida Building, at 921 Boylston Street. Reach us by phone at 617-266-1400 extension 2231 or via email at studentaffairs@berklee.edu.
The following departments and services are housed within the Division of Student Affairs:
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Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs/Dean of Students
Senior vice president of student enrollment and engagement Betsy Newman and her staff are always available to provide you and your family with whatever assistance you require to ensure your success at Berklee. This office oversees all departments housed within the Division of Student Affairs.
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The Office for Diversity and Inclusion was established to provide support for Berklee’s diverse community. Our responsibility is to integrate the variety of cultural values and perspectives at Berklee into what we do at all levels, through policy development, resources and education, and sponsorship of initiatives for staff, faculty, and students.
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The college determines, publishes, and makes known its rules and regulations concerning student and organizational conduct, as well as department- and program-specific policies, and strives to provide students with a clear understanding of all academic requirements and policies.
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We look forward to welcoming you to the neighborhood. Berklee has a number of residence halls close to campus buildings in addition to facilities for dining, practicing your music, and socializing as well as laundry, wi-fi, and other amenities. Berklee’s housing and residence life staff works to foster the supportive community that defines the Berklee environment.
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Music education is what brings students to Berklee, but most Berklee students are interested in engaging in music and other activities outside of the classroom, from student clubs and student-run enterprises to student government and more.
Student Activities Center | Student Government | Student Clubs
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Berklee offers support to ensure students' wellness of mind and body. Learn more about our offerings in health education and programming and personal counseling.
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New Student and Family Programs
The Office of New Student and Family Programs provides comprehensive resources and services for entering students and families to support a successful transition to the Berklee community.