Associate Director of Academic Advising

Professional Biography 

Krisit Williams has taught a broad range of courses at a variety of colleges, including four years at Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines. Over the years, her scholarly interests have become focused on the role gender, race, and class play in forming identity and determining destinies, and she has become increasingly intrigued by the relevance of William Blake’s phrase, “mind-forg’d manacles,” to these matters. She also have a strong appreciation of and interest in American Indian writing and the alternate paradigms it presents.

As the Associate Director of Academic Advising Support, Kristi meets with students who have questions, concerns, or confusion about their academic program or who encounter academic difficulties for a variety of reasons, ranging from depression to time management problems to study strategies. After the problem is identified, they talk about options for dealing with it.

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