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Laura Diep
EdInsights
Laura Diep joins the Education Insights
Center as an Administrative Support
Coordinator. Laura earned her B.S.
in Managerial Economics from the
University of California, Davis. During
her time there, she worked as a financial
wellness peer advisor and served as the
advocacy coordinator for her college
chapter of Nazun (Challah For Hunger).
In the former role, she taught financial
wellness to her fellow students. In the
latter role, she helped raise thousands
of dollars for the Yolo Food Bank by
baking and selling challah to the local
community. A former transfer student,
Laura is passionate about promoting
accessibility and equity in education.
an interdisciplinary program in American
cultural studies, language, and literature.
After working in both education and
libraries, she graduated with her M.S. in
Counseling in 2023 from Sacramento
State, with a specialization in Career
Counseling, and was a graduate counselor
intern in the SSIS Student Success Center.
Aurelia began working full-time for Sac
State as an International Student and
Scholar Advisor during the Spring 2023
semester and is now excited to be back
in the Student Success Center, working
with current and prospective SSIS majors.
Her favorite part of her role is meeting
students, referring students to campus
resources and opportunities, as well
as helping students make connections
between the classroom and the world of
work. In her leisure time, Aurelia enjoys
being outdoors, reading, listening to
music, dancing, and cooking.
Aurelia Hayes
Student Success Center
Aurelia joins the College of SSIS as an
Integrated Advisor in the Student Success
Center. She earned a B.S. in Sociology
(Social Entrepreneurship Studies) from
UC Santa Cruz, after which she moved
to Paris for three years. She earned an
M.A. in Anglophone Studies (Research
track) from Paris-Sorbonne University,
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