Experience

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions

  • Jul 2015 - Present



Orange High School

• Hillsborough, NC

• School Counseling Intern

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2015

  -Conduct one on one counseling sessions with students in academic, personal/social, and career domains. -Lead small group counseling and provide classroom guidance instruction on thriving in high school, the college and post graduation planning process, exploring career interests, and transitioning to high school. -Co-facilitate with school counseling staff and administration on parent nights, parent conferences, and intervention plans for students -Conduct one on one counseling sessions with students in academic, personal/social, and career domains. -Lead small group counseling and provide classroom guidance instruction on thriving in high school, the college and post graduation planning process, exploring career interests, and transitioning to high school. -Co-facilitate with school counseling staff and administration on parent nights, parent conferences, and intervention plans for students



UNC Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Aug 2014 - May 2015

  -Research the history of education and counseling reform in the U.S. and transitions across school levels. -Design the syllabus and curriculum for a college access and admissions course to be submitted to the School of Education as a new required course for the School Counseling M.Ed. -Research the history of education and counseling reform in the U.S. and transitions across school levels. -Design the syllabus and curriculum for a college access and admissions course to be submitted to the School of Education as a new required course for the School Counseling M.Ed.



University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• College Advisor

  • Jun 2011 - Jun 2013

  Serving as the sole college counselor for 1,200+ high school students in Chatham County, NC • Counseling students on identifying colleges of interest, writing college essays, filling out college applications and financial aid forms, and applying for private and state sponsored scholarships. • During the 2011-2012 school year, conducted 1365 one-on-one meetings, assisted in the completion of over 120 FAFSA applications, and 76 group presentations on the college application process. • Working to create a college going culture in the school through parent and community outreach by hosting parent nights with admissions representatives, financial aid experts, and dual language components to reach Spanish speaking families. • Creating partnerships within the county with the alternative school, the Hispanic Liaison, college preparation programs such as AVID and Upward Bound, and more • Leading all college-related counseling and events in the schools including College Application Week, community college fairs, college representative visits, and college campus tours. Show less