Wayne State UniversityStudent Assistant
Oct. 2012 - Dec. 2016Detroit, Michigan Worked with admissions in interacting with student (k-12th grade) who were interested in learning about high education. Assisted 12th grade students in Detroit Public Schools with applying for college and scholarships. Attended and represented Wayne State during college fairs, tours and school visits. Worked with the Student Services Department in areas of Admissions, Financial Aid, and Enrollment. Assisted students in turning in their financial documentation and loan forms. Interacted with student who needed assistance applying for college. Called and emailed prospective students who wanted to apply for college. Answered questions regarding the university, programs offered and financial aid options. Worked with the Office of International Students and Scholars regarding book keeping of financial payment and fees. Prepared a monthly track of funds for each student. Assisted international students with applying for international visas, documents and departure status. Engaged with multi-cultural students which resulted in an expertise in cultural cues and interaction. Worked with the Department of Urban Studies as a research assistant for the Urban Panning department. Research subjects and prepared a quarterly journal article of a specific topic for review which was directly submitted to the Director of Urban Planning.