Learning Strategists

Meet your FALL 2023 Team (NEW TEAMMATES COMING SOON!)

CTL is successful because our student staff is dedicated to supporting the UNM community.  Our Learning Strategists do that through one-on-one appointments, class and org requested workshops, and daily workshops.  

Amal - Student Manager 

“My name is Amal and I am an international student from Palestine. I am a Ph.D student in Educational Psychology. My interest area is cognitive development and motivation. I enjoy spending time in nature. I look forward to helping students learn how to make the best of their studying time.”

Ali Cissey Usman

My name is Ali Cissey Usman, and I am from Ghana. I am currently a master's student in Counselor Education and my research areas include Substance use, school-related problems, and reintegration. Aside from my academic interests, I love to see people smile as well as working together with people to make significant changes in their lives.

Georgiana Smith

Hello everyone, my name is Georgie, and I am a third year Population Health Major with a Maternal and Child Health Minor. I am from Red Wing Minnesota and I am excited to work with CTL to improve the success of the students at UNM!