Kayla Whitter

Assistant Director of Academic Advising @Agnes Scott College

Decatur, GA, US

Work with assigned student population of 100+ students to develop plans for degree completion,co-curricular experiences, & post-graduation goals - keep detailed case notes for each student- Oversee SUMMIT Peer Advisor initiative for 15+ peer leaders, including recruitment & hiring, training, supervision, developmental support, & budgetary requirements for the program- Develop & execute innovative outreach initiatives to better communicate with campus population,including group advising, innovative event management, & electronic communication methods- Design & distribute communications & marketing materials for all SUMMIT Advisors to utilize for outreach, courses & teaching, workshops, etc- Handle communications needs for the office, including creating outreach templates, cannedresponses for email, & graphic designs for marketing- Develop, implement & maintain departmental social media channels to promote growth & education of departmental activity & responsibility- Manage office’s web presence, including Pathify internal website, & external web pages- Plan, implement, & assess Academic Foundations Lab (SUM 110) course for first-year students- Oversee planning & facilitation of Major Explorations event to 200+ first-year & sophomore students

University of West Georgia

Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies

University of West Georgia

Master’s of Education, College Student Counseling and Personnel Services