Edward Lara

Edward Joined the Seita Scholars Staff as a Campus Coach in 2017. He is a two-time alumnus from the School of Social Work at WMU. His concentration was in Policy, Planning, and Administration while earning his Master’s Degree in Social Work. He also served as an Academic Advisor for the Alpha Program as a graduate assistant. Currently, Edward specializes in partnership with students who have experienced Foster Care by applying the Fostering Success Coaching Model to best support them as they transition and navigate the college experience, while working towards graduation. In addition, he is also a First- Year Experience Instructor at WMU.