Colleen Murray
Senior Director of College Counseling
- Role
- Senior Director of College Counseling at Laguna Blanca School
- Location
- Santa Barbara, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Colleen Murray
Colleen Murray is a dedicated, student-centered, experienced secondary education leader who strives for equity in education to ensure that every student will learn in a healthy and inclusive environment- Career-long success in helping students gain acceptance to their right fit colleges and universities- Experience in developing and executing programs, workshops, and events focused on college application and admissions processes including selection, essay & resume writing, and financial aid- Reputation for building natural rapport and cultivating strong relationships with students by leveraging strong emotional intelligence coupled with a great sense of humor- Formal education in Educational Leadership, Pupil Personnel Services & Guidance Services, Career Development Theory, Conflict Management, Psychological Determinants of Human Behavior, and other key coursework- Dedication to identifying opportunities to drive improvements across all areas of counseling department functions- Proven ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with professionals at all levels- Sharp presentation, public speaking, and workshop facilitating skills. Credentials: Master of Science in Counseling Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Graduate Certificate in College Counseling Pupil Personnel Services Credential
Experience
Senior Director of College Counseling
Jul 2022 — Present · Santa Barbara, CA, US
In her role, Colleen oversees the college counseling department at Laguna Blanca. Colleen directs all college counseling programs, budget management, facilitates department meetings, organizes and manages events for college preparation such as grade level retreats, weekly advisory classes, college nights, presentations, college application, essay, and resume writing workshops for students. Represents the school at various events, and speaks to current and prospective students and families about college counseling services at Laguna.
Education
San Diego State University
Master of Science - MS
University of California San Diego
College Counseling Certificate
San Diego State University
Pupil Personnel Services Credential
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Arts - BA
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