Emily G.

About Emily G.

Education-access enthusiast with 10+ years of experience in nonprofit and higher education dedicated to making spaces more inclusive and supportive for all learners. In doing so, my mission is to empower others to shine as their full, authentic selves. From creating impactful programs to navigating complex student situations, I hope to bring creativity, reflection, and a bit humor to everything I do. With my top 5 Clifton Strengths in Empathy, Individualization, Learner, Ideation, & Responsibility, I seek out collaborative teams that encourage innovation, value shared decision-making, and foster personal growth.

Experience

1. Associate Director, Center for Orientation, Transitions & Leadership

   Providence College

   Feb 2023 — Present

   Collaborate with the Director of OTL, campus offices, and 100+ trained student leaders to plan and execute June Advising Days, Fall Orientation, and other center programming-Advise two student groups, Horizons and PC Firsts, which aim to provide mentorship, resources, and community-building amongst students of color and first-generation college students respectively-Coordinate efforts of PC1G, an initiative designed to help first-generation students and their families connect to campus partners and resources and offer training to faculty/staff to elevate the first-generation student identity-Coordinate the annual Life After Friartown Series-Coordinate the Sophomore Experience Initiative

Education

• Brown University

  Bachelor of Arts

• Providence College

  Master's degree