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Who We Are

Who We Are

Our office is made up of dedicated professional and student staff who specialize in creating meaningful involvement opportunities for CWU students.

Our Teams

Meet the Staff behind our amazing events and programs!
  • Office Administration

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    Lola Gallagher
    Director of Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement

    VACANT
    Administrative Assistant

     

    Larissa Baldovinos - Student Marketing Coordinator

    Nancy Cisneros Vallejo - Student Office Assistant

    Hadley Ritter - Student Office Assistant

  • Leadership Development

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    Leadership Development Program Manager

     

    Alev Ucar - Student Leadership Programmer

  • Clubs & Orgs

    Emilio Gonzalez
    Assistant Director of Student Involvement 

     

    Nathaniel Arango- Student Clubs Admin Assistant

     

  • Community Engagement

    Jessica Woodall
    Program Manager for Community Engagement

     

    Abby Tutuko - Leadership/Community Engagement Programmer

    Doan Le - Student Community Engagement Programmer

  • Campus Activities

    Grace Pearson
    Program Manager for Campus Activities

     

    Nina Soetamin - Student Special Events Coordinator

Purpose and Principles

  • Mission

    Student leadership, Involvement, and Community Engagement (SLICE) actively serves the CWU community by developing opportunities that cultivate individual and collective engagement within leadership, civic engagement, and campus club experiences. Our purpose is to encourage a sense of belonging, identity exploration, and promote positive social change within individual communities, the university and beyond.

  • Vision

    Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement (SLICE) envisions diverse communities engaged in leadership for individual and collective liberation.

  • Commitment to Diversity

    Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement (SLICE) is committed to contributing to the CWU community through equity, inclusion, and positive social chance in the continuous efforts of fostering an environment where all students are welcomed, respected and belong.

  • Guiding Values

    Within the Student Leadership, Involvement, & Community Engagement (SLICE) office, our team, programs, experiences and services strive to uphold and infuse the following values.

    • Growth: Broaden our understanding of self and others, and actively pursue our individual and collective potential.
    • Belonging: Develop and model welcoming spaces and experiences encouraging authenticity in all. Engage with and reflect on our participation and disruption of systems of power and privilege while offering tools to create and sustain an environment of compassion, equity, and community.
    • Courage: Explore new experiences, learn new skills, give/receive feedback, and explore possibilities in ourselves and others. Be brave and strive for excellence in all things. Actively explore vulnerability and its relationship in our journey to success.

    • Connection: Provide intentional involvement opportunities to reflect, explore, and learn from our connections to others, our peers and our community to make a difference, build strong relationships and succeed in future endeavors.

Social Media

Students and the Community can keep up with our office @CWUSLICE. We post regularly about our programs and events, give us a follow!

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cwuslice

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