New Face
Christine Nelson
Academic Advisor I
College of Communication and Information
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
May 2021
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Advise the incredible students within majors in the College of Communication and Information on degree completion and curriculum. I also am there to support and connect to any campus resources they may need.
EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
Lourdes University
LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE:
The large range of opportunities there are for both employees and students. There are always ways to get involved, whether it is through a fun event, something health and wellness related, service, professional trainings, etc.
ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE AS AN EMPLOYER:
The commitment to diversity and inclusion within the university was very important to me, as well as having opportunities to learn and grow professionally. I love the friendly atmosphere I have experienced on campus.
RESIDES IN:
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
HOMETOWN:
Perrysburg, Ohio
EDUCATION:
Master of Education in Higher Education Administration and Student Affairs (M.Ed.) from Kent State University.
Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication Technology (B.S.) from Bowling Green State University.
HOBBIES:
Gardening, running, hiking, yoga, baking, reading, petting dogs, and spending time with friends and family.