Milestones

My road in life took a while to figure out.
Served as orientation advisor in college
Had a job that I hated
Held several jobs just to pay the bills
Started my own theater company
Worked as an educator in minority communities
Worked part time in higher education
Got a full time job in higher education
Still exploring!

Career

Admissions and Recruitment Coordinator

Recruit talented high school students to college

Career Roadmap

Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Education
Travel
Helping People

Day to Day

Respond to prospective student emails and letters. Plan recruitment / yield events. Develop marketing materials. Give admissions presentations.

Advice for Getting Started

Here's the first step for college students

Contact people you know who work in higher education and ask their advice. Try to get a part-time or temp job to start building in-roads with different departments on campus.

Recommended Education

My career is not related to what I studied. I'd recommend this path instead:

Hurdles

The Noise I Shed

From Teachers:

"You can't work with minorities, you're a white woman. "