Alison Jarrett Email & Phone Number

Program Assistant for Math for America program

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Be the contact person for all department graduate programs (Masters of Science for Secondary School Teachers and Math for America Fellowship)Manage all incoming program applications and questions; update Apply Yourself web applicationUpdate all student academic records in Graduate Tracking; make sure they are on track and meet all graduation requirementsActively use intrusive advising skills to make sure students are aware of academic changes and make adjustments as neededCoordinate scholarships and state funding for students’ tuitionAttend on campus and off campus recruiting eventsProvide information and guidance on academic-related issues such as graduation requirements, course planning and registration, transfer/substitution creditsSet up and register students for classes through continuing educationMaintain all graduate student files

Conduct workshops and presentations for athlete registration, orientation, and group advising to enhance academic preparedness Help students take care of holds that prohibit registrationHelp students find alternatives to educational problems and offer academic planning and guidance to assist students concerning educational goalsDeal effectively with students and parents in a variety of situations such as answering their questions and helping them interpret and understand class and graduation requirements and University Academic Policy Participate in the class registration at new student orientations for freshman, transfers, and parentsAttend advisor training meetings semimonthly and disseminate information appropriatelyFERPA Confidentiality training; work ethically with confidential informationCommittee member; University Convocations, NODAC Region Conference, Hiring Committees Organize, coordinate and participate in various events such as Career Fair, Graduate Fair, Advising Workshops, Cohort MeetingsHire, train, and supervise multiple student workers; teach and assist student leaders

Help Director hire, train, and supervise all students workers (Orientation Leaders and Convocation Ushers)Give academic presentations to incoming freshman and parents at orientationHelp Director co-teach Orientation Leader ClassGrade papersHost Convocation speakers during their stay and make arrangements for stayTake incoming freshman on campus tours, answer questionsWrite and send letters and emails to students and community members

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), Educational Leadership And Policy, Student Affairs

Bs, Family Life And Human Development, Family Services

Associate Of Science (A.S.)

Education record

Activities and Societies: Editor of Vespine (newspaper), FBLA, NHS