New Employee Welcome: Graduate Assistant Team
by advising＠lists.it.utsa.edu
Good morning and happy Monday everyone,
It is our pleasure to announce we have three Graduate Assistants on our Academic Advising team! They each had their first days earlier in May and have attended in-depth training with the Advising Administration these past few weeks.
Please help us welcome Kyra, Sarah, and Tomás to our team using Kudoboard: https://utsaadvising.kudoboard.com/boards/uHtY8qky
Academic Advising Unit: Advising Administration
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Meet Kyra Pham
Kyra Pham graduated with her Bachelor's in Psychology at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas in Spring 2020. She is currently a UTSA graduate student aspiring to earn her Master's in Communication. During undergrad, she was actively involved on campus by being a part of different organizations, being a student tour guide, ambassador, orientation leader, and a work study for the Admissions Office. She found true passion for working in an academic setting and helping students throughout their college journey. Kyra enjoys attending music festivals, working out, eating sushi, going out to boba shops, organizing, and spending time with family and friends. She is very grateful to have the opportunity to be a part of the Academic Advising Team and looks forward to learning more in how she can help support and guide students!
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Meet Sarah Duran
Sarah Duran is a San Antonio native who joined the UTSA community last year as a Master of Social Work Student. Sarah previously received her bachelor's degree in political science from Trinity University, where she worked also worked for the university's counseling services office. While working with counseling services, she was able to gain experience assisting students and staff in finding the resources they needed. In her spare time, Sarah enjoys reading, watching tv, knitting, and (most of all) spending time with her two dogs. Sarah is passionate about working with people, and is looking forward to being a part of the Academic Advising Team where she can help support students as they navigate this important time in their lives.
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Meet Tomás Soriano Jimenez
Tomás hails from the port city of Tampico, Mexico. He completed his undergraduate degree in Economics at Brigham Young University in Utah. He has also completed graduate coursework in Latin American literature, computer science, and geoinformatics. Currently, Tomás is applying to the information technology master's program at UTSA. In past lives he has worked as a tech support specialist with UTS, Spanish teacher, and network operations engineer. Personal interests include poetry, philosophy, and futbol. Tomás enjoys playing with his daughter, visiting museums, and going on walks.
Have a wonderful week!
Christopher Crenshaw
Administrative Associate II
Academic Advising Administration
Student Success Center (SSC Room 101)
B.A. '18 & M.B.A. '22
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