Biography

Evelyn has been the CMNS Program Manager of New Student Programs since May 2021. In this role she is responsible for the onboarding process of new CMNS students via the coordination of various programs such as: CMNS Summer and Winter Orientation, the CMNS Peer Mentor program, CMNS UNIV100 course sections, and Limited Enrollment Program workshops. 

Prior to this position, Evelyn served as the Coordinator for Orientation and Transition Programs at Miami University of Ohio and the graduate assistant for New Student Transitions and First Year Experience at UNC-Greensboro. 

Evelyn is passionate about the transition experience of first-year and transfer students and really enjoys helping them navigate all that comes with starting college for the first time or getting acclimated to a new university.

Education

B.S., Human Development and Family Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2015)
M.Ed., Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration, University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2017)

What I like best about working for CMNS:

My role in CMNS really gives me the opportunity to assist new students in their transition to UMD and more specifically to CMNS. I really enjoy coordinating programs and events that impact the first-year student and transfer student transition process. Ultimately, I want to ensure that new students feel welcome and like they can succeed in their CMNS major.

In my spare time, I enjoy:

I really enjoy trying new restaurants with my husband and playing with our dog, Charlie.