Meet the Staff

Meet the First Year Peer Coaches

Meet the Orientation Leaders

Terry Hill, M.P.A

Title: Director of Orientation & Transition Programs

Email: terryh@uw.edu

Responsibilities:

• Department oversight
• Work with the OTP Student Advisory Council
• Program Assessment
• Sponsorship

Carrie Newman, M.S.

Associate Director of Orientation Programs

Email: newmanc2@uw.edu

Responsibilities:

• Husky Connections
• Parent & Family Programs
• Online Orientation (UWB101)
• Welcome Week

Emily Leonard

Title: Transition Program Manager

Email: leonardn@uw.edu

Responsibilities:

• First Year Peer Coaching Programs

Stephanie Mardahl, M.Ed.

Title: Orientation Program Manager

Email: stephm12@uw.edu

Responsibilities:

• First year and transfer Advising & Orientation Programs
• First Generation New Student Network
• Welcome Desk

Jenna Tran

Title: OTP Program Coordinator

Email: jtran6@uw.edu

Responsibilities:

• Marketing & Communications
• Fiscal management
• Data Management

Jadyn De Jesus

• Title: Intern for Peer Coaching Program
• Email: jadyndj@uw.edu
• Responsibilities:
  • Support Peer Coaching Program

• Title: Peer Coach Undergraduate Intern
• Year: Senior
• Major: Global Studies
• Minor: Computer Science and Software Engineering
• Responsibilities:
  • Peer Coach Management and Development
  • Meta-Major Event Planning
  • Social Media

• Title: Purple Team Orientation Intern
• Year: Senior
• Major: Mathematics
• Responsibilities:
  • Assist in supervision of the Purple Orientation leader team
  • Assist in planning and implementation of all A&Os
  • Create schedules and training of orientation leaders

• Title: Gold Team Orientation Leader
• Year: Junior
• Major: Mathematics
• Responsibilities:
  • Assist in supervision of the UW1 Welcome Desk
    • Create shift coverage schedule
  • Assist in oversight of Gold Team Orientation Leaders
  • Update desk resources and work with campus partners