
About Kelly Boswell
-I am a single mother of two really cool teenagers.
-I was a first generation college student and was both a traditional and nontraditional student.
-I have over 11 years of experience working with students in higher education.
-I have also been a social worker and a business owner.
Education
B.A. in Sociology with a minor in Psychology and Social Work from Fredonia State College
M.S. in Student Personnel Administration from Buffalo State College
My Values and How They Inform My Career
I believe that all people need to be heard and know that they matter. I do my best to bring this into every appointment. You should leave your appointment with me feeling better and more empowered.
One Thing Most People Don't Know About Me
I am a Reiki Master, Minister and Certified Metaphysician.
Something I'm Passionate About
I am passionate about social justice and equality.
A Lesson I Learned as a College Student
Becoming involved in activities and clubs helped me feel connected to my college. I felt like I fit in somewhere which raised my self-esteem and motivated me to do well.
Advice I Wish to Pass on to Medaille Students
Utilize all of the resources that are available to you. Remember that getting help is a strength and not a weakness. Use your college experience to develop your skills of asking for help, collaborating with others, becoming involved, finding out your best way of learning, and mastering time and stress management. You will utilize all of these skills as you move into your career.