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Contact The New School
General information: 212.229.5600
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66 West 12th Street
New York, NY 10011
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Welcome Center address:
72 Fifth Avenue (corner of 13th Street)
New York, NY 10011
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Admission
Admission and financial aid information: 212.229.5150 or 800.292.3040
admission@newschool.edu
View contact information for each division of The New School at the Office of Admission.
Self Service Help
Self Service (formerly known as Alvin) is a secure online service that allows members of The New School community to access their personal records. For more, visit https://alvin.newschool.edu.
Alumni:
If you are having problems with your user name, PIN, or logging in, contact the Office of Alumni Relations at 212.229.5662 x3784, Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., or by email at alumni@newschool.edu. Click here to access the Alumni FAQ.
Applicants:
Check your application status. If you are having problems logging in to the status page, contact University Admission at 212.229.5150, Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–4:45 p.m., or by email at studentinfo@newschool.edu.
Current Students:
Current students may access Self Service through MyNewSchool. If you are having problems logging in, call the University Registrar’s Office at 212.229.5620, Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m.–4:45 p.m., or by email at alvinhelp@newschool.edu.
Continuing Education Courses
For questions about continuing education at Parsons The New School for Design, call 212.229.8933.
For questions about continuing education at Mannes College The New School for Music, call 212.580.0210 x4802.
For questions about continuing education classes at The New School for Public Engagement, call 212.229.5615 or email nspeinfo@newschool.edu. If you have a course-specific question, please use the appropriate number below.
Business courses: 212.229.5961
English language studies courses (including grammar and editing, speech, English as a second language, and teaching English to speakers of other languages): 212.229.5372
Foreign language courses: 212.229.5676
Humanities courses (including cultural studies, history of the arts, literature, philosophy, and religion): 212.229.5961
Media studies and film courses (including media and culture; media practices; film studies; film, video, and inter-media arts; and screenwriting): 212.229.8903
Social science courses (including history; politics, economics, and the law; anthropology; sociology; and psychology): 212.229.5124
Visual and performing arts courses (including visual arts, photography, acting and movement, and creative arts therapy): 212.229.5108
Writing courses (including literary forums, fundamentals, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and journalism and feature writing): 212.229.5611
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New School Email
For questions about your New School email account, contact the University Help Desk at 212.229.5300 x2828 or by email at helpdesk@newschool.edu.
University Registrar
Visit the Registrar’s Office for information about academic transcripts, registering for courses, withdrawing from classes, getting a refund, and petitioning to graduate.
Contact the University Webmaster
If you can’t find the answer you need from the resources listed above, email the university webmaster at webmaster@newschool.edu.