As the Marketing & Program Coordinator, Marqus will oversee programming that informs, educates and builds connections among the LEAD community, and coordinates LEAD communication and marketing efforts. Marqus develops and implements programming both independently and in collaboration with other LEAD staff. Marqus will also advise the student-led LEAD Programming Board and coordinate family engagement activities. Marqus also oversees LEAD's communication efforts including social media and website by developing communication strategies, partnerships with other on and off campus units and collaborating with the LEAD staff on vision and content.
Coming to Santa Clara University from Ohio, Marqus earned a Bachelor's of Arts in Psychology from Westminster College (PA). Through his work as a Behavior Therapist, Marqus developed a passion for working with underrepresented youth, and developing their own passions. While not on campus, Marqus enjoys doing Californian things (hiking, swimming, finding a new boba spot, complaining how hot it is, etc.) and creating.