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Hi, I’m Saliha Erenkol. I’m a college and career advisor with a passion for helping students navigate higher education and explore career pathways. I’ve partnered with schools, families, and community organizations to create opportunities, from college planning and scholarships to enrichment programs that broaden access and outcomes for students.
Beyond advising, I’ve led youth leadership initiatives, organized events and workshops, and built digital content for outreach and branding. I thrive in cross-functional teams, bring strong communication and storytelling skills, and always aim to put students at the center of every project I work on.
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Language
English
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Work Experience
College and Career Instructor at KIPP Austin Collegiate High School
July 1, 2025 - January 31, 2026Led classroom instruction and workshops focused on college access, financial aid, career research, and long-term academic planning. Advised a cohort of high school juniors on posts-secondary planning, including college applications, career exploration, academic goal-setting, and standardized test preparation. Monitored and tracked student progress using multiple student information systems, maintaining detailed records and providing individualized support to ensure post-secondary readiness. Collaborated with school leadership, families, and external partners (universities and community organizations) to connect students with college visits, enrichment programs, and scholarship opportunities.
College and Career Advising Assistant at Scholace
June 1, 2020 - June 30, 2025Offered personalized academic advising to students and their families, creating individualized plans. Used self-assessment tools and career resources to help students identify strengths and interests. Supported students in crafting compelling application essays, providing guidance on structure, content, and personal storytelling to help them stand out to admissions committees. Coached students on effective interview techniques, helping them develop strong communication skills and confidence for college interviews.
Marketing and Public Relations Intern at Allio Finance
July 1, 2022 - July 31, 2023Launched and recruited for the College Ambassador Program, expanding reach and engagement in educational networks. Recruited influencers using outbound social media messages for brand collaborations. Assisted social media manager with content calendar and communications objectives. Created diverse micro-content using Adobe Creative Suite and Canva, optimizing engagement across social media channels.
Marketing and Sales Intern at Katie Kime
February 1, 2022 - June 30, 2022Supported Sales Manager in outbound outreach for wholesale, interior design, and corporate sales. Assisted inbound email list management and execution of pre-planned campaigns, improving outreach effectiveness. Collaborated with clients and vendors to plan and execute two high-profile events, boosting brand visibility. Managed editor, influencer, and celebrity seed gifting initiatives to drive brand recognition and engagement. Facilitated cross-team communications to ensure quarterly goals were met efficiently.
President at Business Club at Raindrop Dallas Youth Development Center
August 1, 2018 - May 31, 2019Planned and led weekly meetings with structured agendas for organization and efficiency. Developed an interactive youth networking game and managed mock interview events to improve participant engagement. Designed and executed twenty-one events featuring guest speakers, enriching community experiences and fostering valuable networking opportunities.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Advertising at The University of Texas at Austin, Moody College of Communication
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2023Qualifications
Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services
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