James E. Reed III

Greater Boston Area United States

Assistant Director, Operations and Community Development at Brandeis University

Education

My professional journey in the world of higher education (specifically in student affairs) began when I accepted a Residential Peer Leader role at my alma mater, Brown University; for three years, I served in roles comparable to a resident assistant in residence halls of 100-200 students at Brown and for two of those years mentored teams of new RPLs as a Residential Peer Leader Representative. Intending to work as a mental health clinician in direct service, I studied Clinical Social Work at the Boston College School of Social Work, graduating with my MSW in 2011. A practicum experience in the Office for the Dean of Student Development at BC doing brief motivational interviewing as part o...