“Margaret Rothe is a Higher Education veteran. Having graduated with a Masters degree from the NEAG school of Education in Higher Education in Student Affairs from the University of Connecticut, she has earned her academic training. As well as having cultivated the experience and seasoning necessary to navigate today's higher education and the many choices facing young adults, her advice comes from a place of knowledge, experience, and compassion. This is an educator who is truly invested in each of her students.”
-SFSU Campus Awards Ceremony
“I am a Student Advocate and Parent Ally. The ultimate goal is to develop a cohesive presentation of the student candidate to schools that match family criteria, student potential, and future opportunity.”
– Margaret MA, HESA
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Margaret Rothe, MA
EDUCATION
Master of Arts, Higher Education Student Affairs, University of Connecticut, 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Richmond College, International University, UK, 1994
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COMPANY FOUNDER
CounselMore : College Counseling Software for Educational Consultants
HigherGrounding: Independent College Counseling
All College Pros: Independent College Counseling Services 9th grade through College
MEMBERSHIP
Independent Educational Consultants Association, Professional Member
Higher Education Consultants Association, Member & Regional representative
National Association of College Admissions Counselors
Western Association for College Admissions Counseling
American College & University Housing Officers, Leadership
Western Training Institute, Co-Chair
National Association for HE Student Affairs Administrators. NASPA
Association for Student Conduct Administration
American Sociological Association
RECOGNITION
WACUHO, Distinguished Service Award, WTI
Contributions to Campus Affairs, University Housing
Bridge Builder Award, University Housing
Kate Humphries, Resident Director of the Year Award
Standout Award, NCAA Diversity Education Leaders
Annual Residence Life Award, Richmond College, London
TEACHING
Campus Resident Leadership Faculty, SFSU
College First Year Experience, Co-faculty, SFSU
Tri-School FIRST Robotics, Serra, Mercy, Notre Dame,
Everything Good About You (EGAY), SFSU
Women’s Forum, SFSU
Peer Judicial Review Board & Community Council, Nichols College,
Former member NEA, National Education Association
TRAINING
College Admissions Advising & Essay Courses, Berkeley Ext.
Jeanne Clery, Campus Compliance, SFSU
Campus Judicial Hearing Institute, Brandeis University June
COMMITTEES (abbreviated)
Chair, Western Training Institute (WTI), WACUHO-I
All-University Committee on Students, Faculty and Staff with Disabilities
Living Learning Community Development & Admissions Committee,
Sexual Assault Prevention Campus Committee, SFSU
Student Staff Appreciation Committee, SFSU
Program Committees; Etiquette Dinner, Honors Banquette, Lil’ Sybs, NCOW
Coordinator & University Host, Northern Residential Activity Programming (NRAP)
Living Learning Community Development, Nichols College,
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PRESENTATIONS (abbreviated)
College Fit, Finding what is right for me
Unlocking your inner-CEO, Independent Educational Counseling as a Business,
Carlmont High School Career Day
Technology Business Tools for College Counselors
How To, as a College Counselor, HECA conference,
Find Higher grounding in Higher Education; How to get to College
Find Higher grounding in Higher Education; Navigating campus services,
ACUHO-I, Challenges & Strategies for Living Learning Community Development
Blind to the Fact, Conversations on Diversity, San Francisco State University
WACUHO, Creating Living Learning Communities, San Francisco
CHOICES, “Changing minds” Campus Judicial Practice, San Francisco State University
Millennials Rising, Creating New College Trends, University of Connecticut
American Sociological Association, Elbow Room in New England Prisons
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