Summary
Blake Lewis is an experienced higher education professional with 11 years supporting student success, now serving as Assistant Director of Academic Advising at Tulane and teaching career-development labs that blend design thinking with real-world experiments. He advises 400+ undergraduates, coaches students through major/internship/job decisions, and designs curriculum that encourages values-driven career pathways alongside practical skills like networking and salary negotiation. Holding an MA in Student Affairs Administration and a BS in Computer Science, Blake brings a rare mix of technical literacy and student affairs expertise, currently deepening that blend with a Data Science & Cloud certificate. Known for creating inclusive, equity-minded advising practices, he translates data-informed insights into tangible opportunities for students pursuing social and environmental impact careers.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.62, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.62 at University of Mississippi
Graduate Certificate, Data Science & Cloud, Graduate Certificate, Data Science & Cloud at Tulane University
Master of Arts - MA, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration, Master of Arts - MA, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration at Ball State University