ABOUT NOMANI
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Nomani serves as the Director of Orientation & Transition. He has worked across both the Division of Academic Affairs and the Division of Student Affairs to help programs, policies, and new initiatives to better serve students and their families.
ABOUT WILMA
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Wilma serves an Administrative Assistant for the Office of Orientation & Transition. In her undergraduate career at Brigham Young University-Idaho, Wilma completed her Bachelor of Science in Professional Skills, with a minor in Mathematics Science, and earned a certificate on Administrative Assistant. Additionally, Wilma worked as a proctor and Assistant to the OC for the BYU-I Testing Center. Wilma is looking forward to pursuing higher education soon in the future. She is excited to welcome and serve new students to the U.
ABOUT STEVE
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Steve is currently serving as the Senior Accountant in the Office of Orientation and Transition and the Enrollment Management Department. He came from the University’s Chemistry Department, and before that worked in the Payroll, Human Resources, & Biomedical Engineering Departments. He loves to be involved in his community, and that has led him to serve on School Community Councils for Midvale Elementary, Midvale Middle School, and Hillcrest High School, and he also served as a City Councilmember for Midvale City. He loves to see individuals come together as a group and achieve so much more than they could on their own.
ABOUT JADEN
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Jaden is currently a sophomore at the University of Utah. She is working towards becoming a business major with an emphasis in Marketing, as well as minoring in Environmental and Sustainability Studies. Jaden was an Orientation Leader in the summer of 2022 and has now advanced into the position of Orientation Team Leader. As well as being a student and Orientation Team Leader she serves as her chapter's director of committees and hopes to become president of her chapter. Jaden loves serving in leadership positions, and is passionate about meeting new people and helping them find a place at the University of Utah.
ABOUT SHAYLI
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Hello! My name is Shayli Habibian. I am originally from Saint George, Utah born and raised. I am currently a Junior here at the University of Utah seeking the pre-medical route. I am majoring in Kinesiology with a minor in Pediatric Clinical Research! I was an Orientation Leader during the summer of 2022 and look forward to being an Orientation Leader Team Lead in 2023. A little bit more about me is I love shopping, spending time with my friends, and going to the gym!
ABOUT VICTOR
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I am Victor, and I am from Draper, Utah. This is my second year attending the University of Utah. My major is in architecture & planning with a minor in urban ecology. I got involved with the office of orientation this summer while working as a Swoop Leader. I aspire to create a welcoming atmosphere for all new students who attend orientation. My goal is to one day create my own architectural design studio, and the skills I learn in this job will surely lay a solid foundation forward that goal.
ABOUT KACI
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Kaci works as an Orientation Team Leader in the Office of Orientation and Transition. Kaci is a second year here at the U and is currently undecided but plans on majoring in Business with an emphasis in Marketing. Kaci is beyond excited to meet new students and help ease their transition to the U!
ABOUT ELIANA
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Eliana is currently in her second year working on a biomedical engineering degree with a minor in physics. She has been playing lacrosse for 7 years and continues to play for the Utah Women’s Lacrosse Club team here at the U. Outside of school, she enjoys hiking, climbing, and many other outdoor activities. Eliana also worked with the Office of Orientation and Transition over the summer as a Swoop Leader and now continues to work as an Orientation Team Leader.
ABOUT ELLA
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Ella is a sophomore at the University of Utah studying Economics. She loves helping new students take full advantage of their educational opportunities and integrate into a University environment. At the Office of Orientation and Transition, she currently works as an Orientation Team Leader.
ABOUT KEIRA
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Keira currently is an orientation team leader in the Office of Orientation and Transition. She is in her second year at the University of Utah and is working on completing her undergrad in kinesiology. In the future, she hopes to get accepted into PA school and become a physician’s assistant. She grew up in Parker, Colorado which is a small town about 30 minutes South of Denver. She was born here in Salt Lake and moved to Colorado when she was 4 and has lived there until she moved back to Utah for school. Keira has played volleyball since age 12 and has loved it ever since. Keira also loves photography and making new friends. She is super excited about continuing her education at the U and getting to welcome new students to this school as well.