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    Melissa Schoeffel

    • Community Engagement and Experiential Learning Program Manager, Center for Student Experience and Talent
    Before joining the SET team, Melissa worked as a literacy program coordinator at Pathways High, an instructional designer at Northern Arizona University, an English and dual enrollment instructor at Grand Canyon School, and a bookstore manager at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Over the past 20+ years, she has also taught a variety of writing and literature courses for UWM and is passionate about educational equity. She is thrilled to be able to use her skills and experience to document and support UWM's commitment to experiential learning and community engagement. When not working, she loves spending time with family, friends, and her best dog Lily.

    Education

    • Ph.D., English, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
    • M.A., English, Northern Arizona University
    • B.A., English, University of Wisconsin-Madison