New Face
Taylor Ridenour
Counselor I
One Stop for Student Services
Kent Campus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
To provide customer service in a comprehensive student service unit that provides integrated cross-functional service in the areas of registration/enrollment, student records, student accounts, financial aid, and student financial counseling to all university constituents, including students (prospective, current, former and alumni), parents/families, staff, faculty and other campus community members.
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
March 2017
EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
Wright State University – Graduate Assistant
LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ is home to me. My parents own a business downtown, I’ve grown up on the campus and I earned my bachelor’s degree from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹. I’m happy to be home.
ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:
After earning my bachelor’s degree from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, I moved on to other institutions for my master’s degree, internships, shadowing experiences, etc. Working at these different institutions, I quickly realized how student-centered Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ truly is. Most staff and faculty who work here are passionate about and invested in this institution.
RESIDES IN:
Tallmadge, Ohio
HOMETOWN:
Tallmadge, Ohio
EDUCATION:
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies with a focus in interpersonal communication; Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, certificate in disability studies and community inclusion; Wright State University, Master of Education, Student Affairs in Higher Education — career/advising concentration; Wright State University, certificate in sports management
HOBBIES:
Traveling, running, boating, selling LuLaRoe clothing
