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Laila Abu Hassoun

Student Success Specialist

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Erin Cronin, academic advisor at Hamline University in Saint Paul

Erin Cronin

Student Success Specialist

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Erin Drew, Academic Advisor in the Center for Academic Success and Achievement (CASA)

Erin Drew

Student Success Specialist

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Oriana Gatta

Senior Student Success Specialist

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Kate Johnston

Kate Johnston

Director of Student Success and Career Integration

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Joe Nelson

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Lisa Nordeen

Lisa Nordeen

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Jared Sampson

Jarred Sampson

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Sam Schmitt, CASA

Samuel Schmitt

Student Success Specialist; Undergraduate Adjunct - CLA

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