Success Coaches

Barrie Scheivert

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Everyone has different goals and varying views of success. I get excited about helping students to be the best versions of themselves and helping them to create their college experience in a way that is meaningful to them.

Favorite Food:
Pizza

Hobbies:
Hiking, walking my dog, working out, reading

Favorite Place:
The beach

Education

B.A. Education, Lebanon Valley College
M.Ed. Higher Education, Temple University

Career Highlight

Returning to higher education after an 18-year hiatus

Joshua Braaten

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As a first-generation college student and a native of Northern Virginia, I personally understand the incredible benefits of Student Success Coaching. I feel a sense of accomplishment when students achieve their ultimate goals, both academically and more generally in life.

Favorite Sports Teams:
Washington Commanders and Baltimore Orioles

Favorite Vacation Spot:
Outer Banks, North Carolina

Favorite Book:
Moneyball

Education

B.S. Sports Management, West Virginia University

Career Highlight

Serving as an Academic Advisor and Team Manager for the School of Business advising team at American Public University System for almost a decade

Flannery Wickham

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Life is a lot easier and a lot less intimidating if we know we have someone in our corner supporting us and cheering us on. Coaching does just that for students! I enjoy lightening the load for students and walking alongside them as they create their own idea of success.

Favorite Artist:
Taylor Swift, of course!

Favorite Animal:
Cat! I have one named Tullamore (Tully)

Favorite Activity:
Watching sports. Mainly my FSU Seminoles and GMU Patriots!

Education

B.A. Political Science, Florida State University
M.Ed. Higher Education and Student Development, George Mason University, in progress

Career Highlight

Serving as a College Life Coach at her alma mater