Brenda Medina

Training new Peer Mentors and leading New Student orientation

• Developed and implemented workshops focused on academic success strategies for new Peer Mentors
• Trained Peer Mentors on how to be a Peer Mentor
• Collaborated with campus organizations to promote events, increasing participation among students.
• Provided guidance and resources to new students, and new Peer Mentors fostering a smooth transition into campus life.
• Gave a speech for two day of orientation welcoming students onto college
• Led a group of 7 Peer Mentors as their lead.
• Promotion

• Facilitated peer support to students to help ease them into Suffolk County Community College.
• Developed and implemented engaging workshops on study strategies and time management skills.
• Collaborated with campus resources to connect students with academic advising and counseling services.
• Assisted in organizing events that fostered community engagement and student involvement on campus.
• Gave Open house and various tours around campus
• Assisted students in making their class schedules
• Worked with counselors.
• Worked in the student lounge engaging with students and signing them in.
• Helped during both sessions of graduation day leading families, setting up, giving support, handing things out, and helping graduates; helped clean up

• Distributed promotional materials across campus to increase event attendance and awareness.
• Engaged with students and staff to provide information on services and programs offered.
• Maintained organized inventory of flyers, ensuring timely restocking and availability.
• Collaborated with student organizations to coordinate distribution efforts for maximum outreach.
• Answered phone calls
• Helped in the schools food pantry during my work hours when it was slow

• Awarded Certificate of Achievement for Outstanding Service to the office of Campus Activities and Student Leadership Development.
• Awarded Certificate of Achievement for Peer Mentor- In appreciation for your time and effort in helping students in transition to SUNY Suffolk. Your dedication to Suffolk County Community College does not go unnoticed and the impression you have made on your peers is invaluable.

• Awarded Honor Roll, Music Award, Italian/ World languages Award, etc