Student Success Center
General communications
(319) 895-4399
Box: 1600
Student Success Center
600 First Street SW
Mount Vernon, IA 52314-1098
Brooke Paulsen
Director of Student Success
Thomas Commons, 220EStudents meet with Brooke to talk about study skills, note taking strategies, time management, exploring potential majors/minors, getting connected on-campus and more. Appointments can be scheduled online: https://bpaulsen.youcanbook.me/
Brandi Shanata
Associate Director of Student Success
Thomas Commons, 220DStudents can meet with Brandi to talk about advising questions, study skills, time management, connecting on-campus, and more. Students can schedule a meeting online: bshanata.youcanbook.me.
Chelsea Plunkett
Coordinator of Academic Support
Thomas Commons, 220FStudents can meet with Chelsea to talk about study skills, time management, reading strategies, content tutors, and more. Schedule a meeting with Chelsea: cplunkett.youcanbookme
Hannah Ganzel
Coordinator of Disability Services
Thomas Commons, 220CStudents can meet with Hannah to talk about disability accommodations, both in the classroom and in housing. Schedule a meeting with Hannah: hganzel.youcanbook.me
Adeara Jean London
Coordinator of the First-Year Experience and Parent Communication
Thomas Commons, 220BAdeara Jean coordinates New Student Orientation, the Student Success component of the FYS, and other transition programs for our new students.
Cindy Turley
Coordinator of Student Athlete Development