Our Staff

T.R. Clark has been an office assistant at The New School for six years. She worked with International Student and Scholar Services and Strategic Enrollment Management before joining Student Leadership and Involvement to work with registered student organizations.

Before joining The New School, T.R. served as manager for Planned Parenthood’s Collaborative Funding division. She also worked as manager of the Government and External Affairs and Planned Gifts and Endowment divisions of the PBS WNET public television station.

T.R. earlier held positions in the music industry in which she worked with various artists, management, publicists, and law firms. She is currently enrolled in the Schools of Public Engagement’s Creative Writing program and the Riggio Honors Program: Writing and Democracy.

Andrade (Dre) Fearon brings nine years of experience in strategic event planning, student leadership training, and staff development to his role here at The New School.

Before joining The New School as director of Student Leadership and Involvement, he served in multiple roles at Northeastern University, where he served most recently as the assistant director of Student Engagement in the Center for Student Involvement. In this position, he worked closely with students and staff on logistics for creative and educational events and activities that aligned with the university’s mission.

Before working at Northeastern, Dre served as a graduate fellow in the Office of Student Activities and Leadership at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Dre holds an MS in Higher Education Administration and a BS in Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing from the University of Massachusetts Lowell.

 

George has worked in Student Success at The New School since 2007. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Delaware and received an MA in Media Studies from The New School in 2012. As the senior office manager, George is the person to come to with questions about any of SLI's services, including how to request funding for an event or how to get discounts on movies, sports events, Broadway shows, and other activities in New York City.

Jose Gomez grew up in the Bronx of New York City and was one of a few within his family to receive both bachelor's and master's degrees.

Jose received his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Rutgers University-Newark in 2015. His interest in higher education started with New Student Orientation during his undergraduate years at Rutgers University-Newark. He went on to Monmouth University to pursue his Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) in Student Affairs and College Counseling and graduated in 2017.

Jose brings almost nine years of experience serving students from diverse populations in areas including new student orientation, academic and career advisement, first-year experience, student life, and student conduct. He serves as assistant director of the Office of Student Leadership and Involvement. In this role, he is directly responsible for fostering a sense of community by developing and implementing social and community-building-based programming for New School students.

Jose is guided by his professional philosophy, which is “To see change, become it!” This philosophy is supplementted by his two core values, diversity and community building. As a proud Dominicano from the Bronx, his goal within Student Affairs is to enable more students from underrepresented communities to have opportunities and access to a college education.