CCCC SZN 2: EP. 2 TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES

Author: Delicia
Published: Thu 09 Sep 2021
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CCCC SZN 2 EP2: TRIO STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES WITH PAULIA D. WILLIAMS

Paulia D. Williams currently serves as an Educational Talent Search (ETS) College Advisor for Trio Programs at the University of South Carolina (UofSC). As an ETS College Advisor for Trio Programs, Paulia coordinates successful outreach for three Title I middle schools in the Richland One School District. Her students can learn about college access, financial literacy/aid, and cultural/life skills exposure as apart of ETS's design.

In the fall semesters, Paulia also teaches 19 new Gamecocks in her University 101: The Student in The University class. They can foster academic success, discover, and connect with UofSC and promote personal development. Twenty-three Saturdays out of the year, as an Upward Bound (UB) Instructor, Paulia, facilitates college enrichment lessons for 150 high school students.

Paulia’s previous role at UofSC was the Manager for Campus Visits and Communications, where she coordinated over 18,000 campus visits annually and built the VisitUofSC brand. The VisitUofSC brand launched with Facebook and Twitter, then, later, expanded to Instagram and Snapchat. In addition to those duties, Paulia is a member of several professional organizations where she is a member at large.

As a proud first-generation college student, Paulia is a graduate of Spartanburg Methodist College, the University of South Carolina, and Columbia College of South Carolina. She is delighted to be able to use her talents and skills at her Alma Mater. Paulia resides in Columbia, SC, with her husband, D’Netric.

Awards:

SC TRIO President’s Award GA TRIO President’s Award

UofSC TRIO Director’s Award UofSC Standout Staff Feature

Paulia D. Williams, M.Ed., GCDF

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www.linkedin.com/in/pauliadwilliams

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