From Left to Right: Astrid Beltran, Anne Barber, Alecia Williams, Alex Wilson, Matt Robinson, Saida Bonifield
Anne Barber
Astrid Beltran Astrid Beltran is in her second year of the Higher Education Administration master's program, and is a graduate intern for Greek Life. She is originally from Rockford, Illinois. Astrid completed her Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Spanish at Western Illinois University. She also minored in Political Science there. At Western, she was very involved in campus life as she served on executive boards of several student organizations. The knowledge obtained during her undergraduate experience and her extensive campus involvement has been the driving force in her pursuit of a graduate degree in Higher Education Administration.
Saida Bonifield Saida Bonifield is currently a second-year graduate intern with the Student Involvement and Leadership Center. In her position, she coordinates the LGBT Resource Center and serves as the executive secretary for the University Events Committee Center at KU. Saida spent two of her undergraduate years studying abroad and graduated from KU with a bachelor’s degree in Spanish Literature in 2005. After working several years in the social work field in Kansas and California, Saida returned to the University of Kansas to pursue her master’s degree. Due to both her positive experience with campus involvement and engagement as an undergraduate student, and her professional experience with diversity education and outreach, Saida chose to further her education in the Higher Education Administration field.
Matt Robinson Matt Robinson is a second year Counseling Psychology master’s student and is the graduate intern focusing on Leadership. Matt is originally from Independence, Iowa, but recently earned his bachelor’s degree in Biomedical Sciences and Business Administration from Marquette University. Matt hopes to continue the great leadership traditions already in place at KU while working to meet new and different student needs.
Alecia Williams Alecia, originally from Kansas City, Mo, a first year student in the Higher Education Administration program at KU. She is currently the graduate intern for the Emily Taylor Women's Resource Center. While attending KU for her undergrad, Alecia was heavily involved with many student organizations which eventually led to her desire to pursue a career in higher education.
Alexandra Wilson Alexandra (Alex) is a first year Higher Education master's student. She is originally from Austin, Texas but completed her bachelor's of arts degree in Psychology and obtained a minor in Leadership Studies at Kansas State University. She is the graduate intern for Non-traditional Students and also the Danforth Chapel Reservationist. Alex traveled up I-70 after taking a year off between undergrad and grad school and is excited to be at KU learning new traditions!