GGC consultants come from varied backgrounds, providing you with the opportunity to tap into a wide-range of experience for your grant applications. The team regularly works with students on searching for funding and strengthening grant applications. Additionally, GGC consultants run workshops at the SSRC in Woodburn Hall and represent the GGC at various campus events.
Meet Our Consultants
Cole Hendrix
Proposal Development Consultant
Cole Hendrix is a PhD student in Higher Education and Student Affairs, specializing in the experiences of military-connected students in higher education. As a Military Community Advocate for the National Veterans Leadership Foundation, Cole is dedicated to improving the educational outcomes and support systems for veterans. His research focuses on enhancing the academic journey of military-connected students, aiming to promote equity and access in higher education.
About ColeMitchell Widmer
Proposal Development Consultant
Widmer is a recipient of the Baden-Württemberg Stiftung in 2014 for German and musical studies in Freiburgim Breisgau, Germany. He was also a United States Teaching Assistant in coordination with Fulbright Austria for the 2018-2020 academic years.
About Mitchell
Yumeng Liang
Proposal Development Consultant
Yumeng Liang is a PhD candidate in Higher Education and Student Affairs. As a passionate advocate for inclusive education, Yumeng is dedicated to understanding cultural influences on technology adoption. Her research aims to bridge the gap between diverse student populations and technological advancements, striving to promote equity and access in higher education.
About Yumeng
Siya Kulkarni
Proposal Development Consultant
Siya is a second-year doctoral student in Counseling Psychology. She earned her M.S.Ed in Mental Health Counseling from the same department at the Wendell Wright School of Education. She also received a Bachelor's in Strategy, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship from Purdue University. Her research centers on psychotherapeutic outcomes and multicultural orientation development.
About Siya