Blog #4 includes information from Academic Advisement, a special program led by BFA Animation Chair, Hsiang Chin Moe and BFA 3D Animation and Visual Effects Chair, Jimmy Calhoun, SVA Libraries and Career Development resources.

Academic Advisors are at the center of the academic experience at SVA, providing direct support to students during their entire time as matriculated students. In this video, Academic Advisors representing a few undergraduate programs offer their Keys to Success at SVA.

Being an artist, it is important to understand the value of giving and receiving critique. In this video, BFA 3D Animation and Visual Effects Chair, Jimmy Calhoun, and BFA Animation Chair, Hsiang Chin Moe, talk about how we collectively can create brave spaces for everyone to share their opinions while being respected and considered. Together, we grow as artists and as a community. This presentation is based on principles developed by artist and educator Mitch Goldstein.

The SVA Library is an essential resource for all students during their time at SVA. View the video below to learn more about their teams and services:

The SVA Career Development team has prepared an introduction video about their team and resources. Check out the video below.

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to Student Affairs at StudentAffairs@sva.edu.