Sione Siaki
College Access Advisor at University of Utah- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Utah
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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College Access Advisor
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Aug 2023 - Present
Provides comprehensive support to students as they plan for their futures beyond high school. Empowers students to make informed decisions about their post-secondary education, and works closely with both students and their families to provide guidance on college exploration, application preparation, financial aid, scholarships, and career planning. Provides comprehensive support to students as they plan for their futures beyond high school. Empowers students to make informed decisions about their post-secondary education, and works closely with both students and their families to provide guidance on college exploration, application preparation, financial aid, scholarships, and career planning.
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Utah State University Department of Journalism and Communication
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United States
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Higher Education
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Student Office Assistant
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Aug 2021 - May 2023
Assisted Department of Journalism & Communication Front Office Administrator with multiple tasks, including greeting and welcoming guests to the department and directing them to the appropriate places, helping create and maintain content for department social media accounts, organizing materials and assisting with the planning, preparation and execution of departmental events. Assisted Department of Journalism & Communication Front Office Administrator with multiple tasks, including greeting and welcoming guests to the department and directing them to the appropriate places, helping create and maintain content for department social media accounts, organizing materials and assisting with the planning, preparation and execution of departmental events.
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UServeUtah
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Commissioner
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Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
Served on an active board of Commissioners appointed by the Governor to support, direct & carry out the objectives of the Utah Commission on Service & Volunteerism under the Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement. As the state’s central coordinating body for service and volunteerism, the Commission is responsible for developing, implementing, and sustaining a vision and culture of national service and community engagement within the state. We do this by building and cultivating capacity for effective national service and community engagement, promoting and inspiring national service and community engagement, and recognizing outstanding impacts made through service. Show less
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TRIO, Upward Bound Program
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United States
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Higher Education
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400 - 500 Employee
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Summer Program Head Team Lead
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Jun 2019 - Aug 2021
Supervised team leads & high school students, serving as a resident assistant, organizer & mentor to the participants of the Trio Upward Bound program for 3 consecutive summers. Supervised team leads & high school students, serving as a resident assistant, organizer & mentor to the participants of the Trio Upward Bound program for 3 consecutive summers.
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Utah State University Eastern
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Writing Center Tutor
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Aug 2020 - May 2021
Taught students to implement writing concepts discussed in class, as an online peer tutor for the USU Eastern Writing Center. Created a safe environment for students to find answers to their writing questions. Cultivated the skills students need to produce effective writing, as well as increase students' confidence in their writing abilities.
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Student Body President
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Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
Elected Student Body President during the COVID-19 global pandemic, serving as Executive Board Chair, advocate and liaison, in order to address the needs and wants of the students at large to the administration.Joined 400 fellow student government leaders nationwide to sign the Student Government Leaders’ Statement on Carbon Dividends. Collectively, this represents the largest declaration of student government presidents in US history–all in support of the bipartisan carbon dividends solution. Show less
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Utah Student Association
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Higher Education
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Board Member
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Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
Collaborated with student body presidents from accredited universities across the state and country to support initiatives, legislation and programs that address inequities faced by higher education students. Researched and presented a proposal for the “Equity in Opportunity & Resources" initiative, working in tandem with student leaders from the University of Utah and Utah Valley University. Invited to panel discussions and presentations for esteemed organizations and committees such as The Utah System of Higher Education, The Utah Division of Multicultural Affairs, Utah Valley University, The Utah Education Network and the Utah State Senate Education Committee. Show less
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Education
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Utah State University
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Sociology, with an Emphasis in Criminal Justice -
Utah State University Eastern
Associate of Science - AS, Criminal Justice -
Copper Hills High School
Service Enhanced Diploma