
Michaela Blankenship, M.Ed.
Pronouns: she/her
Assistant Director, Undergraduate Academic Advising
Office of Academic Affairs
Office of Student Success
Education
- M.Ed. (Educational Leadership: Higher Education Administration), Virginia Commonwealth University
- M.Ed. (Counselor Education: College Counseling and Student Affairs), Virginia Commonwealth University
- B.S. (Psychology), Virginia Commonwealth University
Bio
Michaela Blankenship is the assistant director of undergraduate academic advising. She is a first-generation Virginia Commonwealth University alumna with degrees in psychology (B.S.) and counselor education (M.Ed.). She specializes in college counseling and student affairs and is passionate about advocating for students within the university. With a focus on supporting students' academic and personal success, she offers valuable guidance to navigate the college experience. Outside of work, she enjoys quality time with her partner and dog, as well as exploring antique shops for unique finds.