As a first generation student,  Alexus understands the challenges associated with being the first in her family to navigate the world of higher education. Having earned both her bachelor’s in psychology and master’s in higher education and student, from Canisius College, Alexus strives to support, advocate and empower students to overcome barriers to their education. Alexus is excited to be a part of the HEOP community and intends to make positive contributions to the students’ experiences.