Staff Profiles
Columbia College Upward Bound 2008 Staff Profiles
Olusoji Afuwape, Tutor. Candidate for B.S., Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago.
Joseph Alvarez, Tutor. Candidate for B.A., Elementary Education, Northeastern Illinois University.
Michelle D. Cleek, Computer Instructor. B.S., Visual Arts Education, Indiana University. M.A., Visual Arts Management, Columbia College Chicago.
Darrin Collins, Tutor. B.A., Environmental Studies, Denison University.
Shawn Hu, Tutor. B.A., English, University of Florida.
Angelica Johnson, Tutor. B.A., Political Science, Carleton College.
Craig Kirsch, Director (Also English Instructor). B.A., English, Grinnell College. M.A., English Education, The University of Chicago. M.F.A., Film & Video, Columbia College Chicago.
Lindsay Mynaugh, Math Instructor. B.A., Secondary Education in Mathematics, DePaul University.
Jamie Parlor, English & Global Issues Instructor. B.A., English Literature, Iowa State University. M.A., Humanities, University of Chicago.
Rebecca Provencher, Science Instructor. B.A., Chemistry, Biology & Spanish, Ripon College. M.A., Reading Education from Concordia University.
Analia Rodriguez, Photography Instructor. B.A., Photography, Columbia College Chicago.
Mirella Rodriguez, Administrative Assistant. B.A., Community Health & Wellness, Northeastern Illinois University.
Michael Chad St. John, Tutor. B.A./B.S., Creative Writing, University of Miami.
Brenna Stuart, English Instructor. B.A., English, Reed College. M.A., English, Northwestern University.
Susan Strong-Dowd, Recruitment Coordinator (Also Human Relationships Instructor). B.A., Theater, Columbia College Chicago. M.F.A., Fiction Writing, Columbia College Chicago.
Linda Torres, Tutor. B.A., Art & Design, Columbia College Chicago. M.A., Interdisciplinary Arts, Columbia College Chicago.
Carolle Voltaire, Counselor (Also French Instructor). B.A., Foreign Languages, St. Xavier College. M.S.Ed., Education, Northern Illinois University. Candidate for PhD in Higher Education & Organizational Change from Benedictine University.
Olusoji Afuwape, Tutor. Candidate for B.S., Bioengineering, University of Illinois at Chicago.
Joseph Alvarez, Tutor. Candidate for B.A., Elementary Education, Northeastern Illinois University.
Michelle D. Cleek, Computer Instructor. B.S., Visual Arts Education, Indiana University. M.A., Visual Arts Management, Columbia College Chicago.
Darrin Collins, Tutor. B.A., Environmental Studies, Denison University.
Shawn Hu, Tutor. B.A., English, University of Florida.
Angelica Johnson, Tutor. B.A., Political Science, Carleton College.
Craig Kirsch, Director (Also English Instructor). B.A., English, Grinnell College. M.A., English Education, The University of Chicago. M.F.A., Film & Video, Columbia College Chicago.
Lindsay Mynaugh, Math Instructor. B.A., Secondary Education in Mathematics, DePaul University.
Jamie Parlor, English & Global Issues Instructor. B.A., English Literature, Iowa State University. M.A., Humanities, University of Chicago.
Rebecca Provencher, Science Instructor. B.A., Chemistry, Biology & Spanish, Ripon College. M.A., Reading Education from Concordia University.
Analia Rodriguez, Photography Instructor. B.A., Photography, Columbia College Chicago.
Mirella Rodriguez, Administrative Assistant. B.A., Community Health & Wellness, Northeastern Illinois University.
Michael Chad St. John, Tutor. B.A./B.S., Creative Writing, University of Miami.
Brenna Stuart, English Instructor. B.A., English, Reed College. M.A., English, Northwestern University.
Susan Strong-Dowd, Recruitment Coordinator (Also Human Relationships Instructor). B.A., Theater, Columbia College Chicago. M.F.A., Fiction Writing, Columbia College Chicago.
Linda Torres, Tutor. B.A., Art & Design, Columbia College Chicago. M.A., Interdisciplinary Arts, Columbia College Chicago.
Carolle Voltaire, Counselor (Also French Instructor). B.A., Foreign Languages, St. Xavier College. M.S.Ed., Education, Northern Illinois University. Candidate for PhD in Higher Education & Organizational Change from Benedictine University.