Departmental Senior Student Adviser

Introducing Franks Reyes-Sarria

Our Departmental Senior Student Adviser, Franks Reyes-Sarria, is here to help and support you during your time at LSE. He can help you to navigate (alongside your Academic Mentor and other departmental colleagues) the advice and support services available to you, and to assist with your wellbeing needs.

You can book an appointment to meet with Franks either in person (COL 5.09), or online here. You can also join Franks' regular Zoom drop-in sessions on Mondays and Thursdays (11 am - 12 noon) which are available for quick queries here.

What Franks can help you with

· Navigating LSE’s policies, processes, and systems (eg, assessments, exceptional circumstances, deferrals, interrupting and academic progression)

· Addressing challenges that may be impacting your studies, such as health issues, personal difficulties or study skills concerns

· Helping with queries about results or academic progress

· Providing guidance on accessing appropriate specialist support, whether within the Department or via LSE’s central services (eg, Student Wellbeing, Careers, Financial Support, Disability and Mental Health Services, LSE LIFE)

· Encouraging proactive engagement with your studies and overall university experience

· Advising you on when adjustments might be beneficial and helping them through the process