Overview

Jillian serves as a Student Activities Coordinator in the office of Student Engagement and Belonging at Wichita State University.In this role, Jillian plans and executes large-scale events that enhance the campus expereince and stengthen Shocker pride. She also advises for the Student Activities Council (SAC), supporting both the Executive team and general members while fostering student growth and leadership development. With a background in collegiate athletics, Jillian thrives in the 'organized chaos' of event planning. Her favorite aspect of the job is mentoring students and helping them reach their full potential academically, professionally and socaily.

Information

Academic Interests and Expertise

Education

Master of Science in Strategic Leadership
Friends University | Wichita, Kansas
2022

Bachelor of General Studies in Communication
Emphasis on Intercultural and Interpersonal Communication
University of Kansas | Lawrence, Kansas
2020

Expertise

  • Stategic Leadership
  • Event Planning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Communication
Professional Experience

Professional Experience

  • Student Activities Coordinator | Wichita State University
    2023 - Present
  • Premium Sales Coordinator | TFL Group
    2022-2023
  • Athletic Administration Graduate Assistant | Friends University
    2020 - 2022
Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors

  • The Green Thumb Award
    Presented by the Division of Student Affairs | 2025
Areas of Service

Areas of Service

Student Activities Council

  • Shocker Night Life Committee
  • Arts & Culture Committee
  • SAC Membership