Samantha Petersen, Student Support Coordinator

Samantha Petersen is our newest Student Support Coordinator rejoining the team as one of the original members of Sun. She received her Batchelors in Psychology, and was the valedictorian of the department, with a minor in Biomedical Sciences from CCSU. Additionally, she received her Masters in Special Education from CCSU and proceeded to complete additional coursework in the field of Therapeutic Recreation and through the equivalency pathway earned her CTRS designation (Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist). With her background in teaching combined with her expertise in Therapeutic Recreation she brings a unique skillset to the position that will help to engage and uplift the students that she works with.