Angela Risch
Academic Life Coach
Academic Advising Resource Center
Angela's Coaching Mindset: I believe that coaching is a trusted partnership that empowers individuals to navigate challenges, identify goals, and develop the mindsets necessary for long-term success.
Higher Education Background:
- Bachelor's- Anthropology and Sociology, The University of Arkansas-Fayetteville
- Master's- Library and Information Studies, The University of Oklahoma.
Interests and Hobbies:
- Watching television and TikTok
- Reading
- Crafting and art
- Playing games with my family
Top Life Defining Moments in Higher Education:
- Forming relationships with faculty members whom I still speak with 20 years later
- Realizing that I could change my degree path because it’s never too late
While in college, I experienced:
- Balancing work and school.
- Financial stress.
- Being a first-generation college student.
- Rebounding from a tough first semester and eventually graduating with a 3.65 GPA
- Changing my major
