CITLALI YANEZ SANCHEZ

cyanezsanchez@seattleu.edu • (509) 853-5277

WORK HISTORY
Graduate Coordinator, RedhawkTHON + Club Support - Seattle, WA September 2021 - Present
● Advice a group of 4-8 undergraduate student leaders in RedhawkTHON (a student-led organization).
● Support students during our one-on-one meetings about the organization, academics, and ways to improve
their involvement and development.
● Partner with students to complete individual goals that relate to the organization’s success in fundraising
and event planning.
● Guide student leaders in the planning of events and building connections with other students, families, and
on and off campus partners.
● Actively connect students with campus partners to collaborate in events and create a larger community.
● Coordinate care practices that give students ways to do self-care and connect with the campus’ health and
wellness resources.
● Plan and direct Homecoming Court and Club Banner Competition.
● Collaborate with campus partners in the planning and execution of major campus events likes Involvement
Fairs, Homecoming, Christmas Tree Lighting, and other events and traditions.
● Create and maintain ongoing reports on events planning and outcomes.
● Work with a diverse student population in clubs and organizations.

Program Assistant, Leadership Without Borders – Seattle, WA September 2019 – June 2021
● Monitored students who came into the office and the questions they had.
● Actively connected students with resources on and off campus that would provide funding, legal services,
and more.
● Worked individually to organized events and workshops for undocumented students on campus.
● Researched new academic, financial, career and many more opportunities and resources on and off campus.
● Worked with a team to help bring more resources while finding answers to students’ questions.
● Met with students who needed support filling out financial aid applications, finding resources, and more.

INTERNSHIPS
Graduate Intern, Guided Pathways – South Seattle College October 2022 – February 2023
• Provide advice and support to students through drop-in sessions and appointments on the topic of financial
aid applications.
• Monitor and track reports on the population of students we serve, their needs, questions, and concerns.
• Collaborate with financial aid office and other offices to support students with their financial aid questions,
concerns, and application processes.
• Research the institution’s financial aid opportunities, programs, and student populations.
• Plan FAFSA/WASFA events for students to receive support in filling out the application.
• Work with a diverse student population.

Graduate Intern, Orientation Programs – Seattle University March 2022 - August 2022
● Collaborated with campus partners to plan and execute summer orientation programming.
● Coached and trained Orientation Leaders in ways to support new student populations and improve their
experiences over virtual summer orientation.
● Worked on creating learning goals and outcomes for new students' summer orientation to later be assessed
for changes and improvements.
● Supported with the planning of programming for Fall Welcome week.
● Created and planned My Redhawk Story - a Fall Welcome program where student-leaders facilitated
sessions for new students on the topics of sense of belonging, embracing independence, inclusive
excellence, and personal formation.
EDUCATION
Seattle University - Seattle, WA Expected Graduation June 2023
Master’s in Student Development Administration

University of Washington – Seattle, WA

Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
Minor in Education, Learning & Society and Diversity June 2021

Highland High School – Cowiche, WA

High School Diploma June 2017

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
iLead, Seattle University November 2022 – Present
• Actively meet with the committee to discuss and plan the annual iLead leadership conference.
• Support with improving the student leader experience during the conference.
• Checked-in and guided students to their correct destination during the conference.
• Collaborated with a peer on a social media presentation we gave to the student leaders.

Internship & Networking Fair, Seattle University October 2022 – February 2023
● Supported with the planning and execution of the Internship & Networking Fair for the last two years.
● Actively met for 5 months, each year, with the committee.
● Focused on developing the Site Supervisor Workshop to provide information about internships to new site
supervisors.
● Created and organized the presentation for the Site Supervisor Workshop.
● Co-facilitated the Site Supervisor Workshop both years.
● Supported with set-up and organization of day-of Internship & Networking Fair.