Dean of Students Staff
Jason Belk
Dean of Students
Dean Belk oversees the function of the Dean of Students Office and works with students individually on a wide range of issues from personal concerns to academic status. He also counsels the Student Bar Association, helps to create new programming and outreach, and collaborates with other offices in the law school and across the university on academic and extracurricular ideas. Dean Belk is an advisor for Cardozo Inn. To make an appointment with him, please email [email protected].
Anthony Tiberio
Assistant Dean of Students
Dean Tiberio provides support to students through academic and personal counseling. Students can contact him about leaves of absence, Academic Scholarship Committee petitions, bar character and fitness questions - including supplemental disclosures - as well as any general questions they might have. Dean Tiberio is an advisor for both Brandeis and Jay Inns. To make an appointment with him, please email [email protected].
Andra Roy Chernack
Director of Disability Services and Senior Academic Advisor
Andra Roy Chernack serves as the Law School's liaison to the University’s Disability Support Services Office to implement academic accommodations for law students registered with the University for support. Her portfolio includes supporting law students with disabilities and advising joint degree students and transfer students. She has been a proud advisor to the O’Connor Inn of Court since its inception. She currently serves as President-Elect of the National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals (NALSAP). Her leadership within NALSAP focuses on the Accessibility & Accommodations Knowledge and Practice Group and the Thriving Advocacy Project (TAP). To schedule a meeting, please email [email protected].
Andrew D. Realon
Associate Director for Student Academic Development
Dr. Andrew D. Realon leads the Academic Excellence program, advises students with their bar applications, and administers GW Law's annual Academic Awards ceremony. He is the DOS representative to the Thurgood Marshall Inn of Court. Students can schedule an appointment with Andrew on calendly or contact him at [email protected]
Dan Prestwich
Director of Student Academic Services
Dan Prestwich oversees the law school’s tutor matching program (which includes both one-on-one and group sessions), recording policy, schedules make-up exams and accommodated exams, and answers general questions about the law school. You may schedule an appointment with Dan by emailing him at [email protected].
Victoria Karker
Office Assistant
Victoria Karker manages the reception area in the Dean of Students Office and answers general advising questions. You can reach her via email at [email protected].