Our work is inspired by the life and philosophy of Thea Bowman, a catholic nun of the Franciscan Sisters of the Perpetual Adoration, who “helped people everywhere she went to explore their identity and to find their deepest humanity.”

Meet Our Staff

Yvonne McBarnett
Yvonne McBarnett
 Director
617-552-8865
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Yvonne McBarnett

Yvonne McBarnett

Director

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Direct management of operations, budget, and setting the strategic direction for the office 
Andy Petigny
Andy Petigny
 Associate Director
617-552-3359
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Andy Petigny

Andy Petigny

Associate Director

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Bowman Advocates, Cultural Competency Workshops , RIDE, Dialogues on Race (DOR), College Counseling/Advising
Ira Kirschner
Ira Kirschner
 Associate Director
617-552-4803
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Ira Kirschner

Ira Kirschner

Associate Director

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LGBTQ+ Support Services, Programming, and Resources.
Joana Maynard
Joana Maynard
 Assistant Director
617-552-3358
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Joana Maynard

Joana Maynard

Assistant Director

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Academic Advising, Bowman Scholars, Nursing Outreach, Spiritual Engagement and Outreach Initiatives, College Counseling/Advising.
Misa Tran
Misa Tran
 Assistant Director
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Misa Tran

Misa Tran

Assistant Director

Mays Mentoring Program, CARE, Academic Advising, AAPI Student Organization Support, College Counseling/Advising.
Richard Mapeza
Richard Mapeza
 Administrative and Program Specialist
617-552-8537
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Richard Mapeza

Richard Mapeza

Administrative and Program Specialist

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Graduate Assistants

Kayla Stanke
Kayla Stanke
 Graduate Assistant
 CARE Program
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Kayla Stanke

Kayla Stanke

Graduate Assistant

CARE Program

Luis Ceniceros Silva
Luis Ceniceros Silva
 Graduate Assistant
 Cultural Competency
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Luis Ceniceros Silva

Luis Ceniceros Silva

Graduate Assistant

Cultural Competency

Caroline Morales
Caroline Morales
 Graduate Assistant
 LGBTQ Support
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Caroline Morales

Caroline Morales

Graduate Assistant

LGBTQ Support

Student Interns

Amen Amare
Amen Amare
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Amen Amare

Amen Amare

Isiaah Clark
Isiaah Clark
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Isiaah Clark

Isiaah Clark

Julie Canuto-Depina
Julie Canuto-Depina
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Julie Canuto-Depina

Julie Canuto-Depina

Abel Jimenez
Abel Jimenez
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Abel Jimenez

Abel Jimenez

Sandra Kim
Sandra Kim
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Sandra Kim

Sandra Kim

Sarai Mejia
Sarai Mejia
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Sarai Mejia

Sarai Mejia

Angana Saha
Angana Saha
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Angana Saha

Angana Saha

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