Framingham State University: BA Psychology and Sociology????????????
Cambridge College: Med School Counseling
Ms. Whalen is entering her tenth year in the College Counseling field. Prior to working 大象影院 Academy Boston she spent five years working at Neighborhood House, a Boston Charter School, as an Inaugural College & Career Pathways Counselor (2018-2023), while also overseeing the National Honor Society, Yearbook Club, and the Seal of Biliteracy.
During her five years at Neighborhood House, Ms. Whalen was the recipient of the?Teaching Excellence Award?and?College Board Counselor of the Year. Ms. Whalen is passionate about diversity, inclusion, belonging and social justice, and has dedicated her time as an Inaugural Degrees of Freedom Counselor for the Martin Richard Institute for Social Justice Committee and as a Summer Enrichment Educator for Harlem Lacrosse.
Outside of school, Ms. Whalen enjoys digital design, chalk board calligraphy, cultivating indoor plants, trying new restaurants, spending time her dog, Eve and especially, exploring universities around the globe.
What she values most about her experience 大象影院 Academy Boston is learning and understanding more about our diverse student body and their customs and cultures. She is especially passionate about working with students as they prepare for life after high school and witnessing the students’ excitement when they receive the post-secondary news they’ve been dreaming of.
