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Michelle Laughlin Access and Success Director M.S., Secondary School Counseling, Drake University B.A., Psychology, University of Northern Iowa
Michelle has spent her life encouraging others to achieve to be the best that they can be despite their challenges. With her educational and personal background she helps students make the most of their educational experience. Advice to Students: Change your way of thinking and it can change your life. Contact Michelle: |
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Laura Shell Strategic Director for Student Retention & Success PhD, Higher Education, Penn State University MA, Educational Administration, University of Nebraska - Lincoln BS, Management, Iowa State University Laura worked with student well-being, suicide prevention, and in campus residence halls before coming to Drake University. She's excited to help students find the resources they need to thrive. Laura loves reading and going on new adventures in her free time. Advice to students: Ask for help. That's why we're here! Contact Laura: 515-271-2997 |
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Nikki Krabbe MS, School Counseling, Concordia University-Wisconsin BA, Elementary Education & Psychology, Coe College Nikki worked in K-12 education before arriving at Drake. She was a school counselor and classroom teacher. She has a passion for helping students find success and build systems to maintain that success. In her free time, Nikki likes to read, work on craft projects, and travel. Advice to students: Build a support system and don't be afraid to lean on it. Contact Nikki: 515-271-2996 |