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Lonnie Woods III

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  • MA Higher Education and Student Affairs, New York University
  • BS Fine Art Photography, Towson University
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Lonnie Woods III has over 10 years of professional higher education experience. As a student affairs administrator, professor, and professional development consultant, his work and research examine the career competencies of students pursuing the arts.

Woods has worked at Pratt Institute, Maryland Institute College of Art, Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York University, The George Washington University, and The Whitney Museum of American Art. He holds a bachelor of science in fine art photography from Towson University and a master of arts in higher education and student affairs from New York University. Lonnie currently serves as a professor within the arts administration master's program at Teachers College, Columbia University.

Woods is a paid member of the Red Ventures Education Integrity Network.

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Read Lonnie's Latest Articles

8 Things All First-Gen Students Should Consider Before Choosing a College

March 15, 2022
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What Is the Midyear Report for Colleges?

May 11, 2022
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Ask a College Advisor: Do Some Schools Allow Me to Make Up My Own Major?

September 28, 2023
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Ask a College Advisor: How Can I Find Work-Study Opportunities?

February 28, 2022
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What Is a Good SAT Score for the Ivy League?

November 22, 2022
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