Urmila Mali

Urmila Mali is an associate director of instruction and academic counselor for the Educational Opportunities Program. To help students reach their full potential in both their personal and academic lives, she is an avid supporter of creating an environment that is open, safe and welcoming. Many of these students are first-generation, students of color and many come from backgrounds where it has historically been challenging to get a post-secondary degree. Being a first-generation international student of color, she has the skills, and experience to effectively relate to and mentor students successfully.