Kittl joins advising team

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Kiona Kittl, Academic Advisor and Coordinator of Undergraduate Affairs

Kiona Kittl joined the iSchool as academic advisor and coordinator of undergraduate programs on December 19. In this position, she will provide academic advising and support to students in the BS in information sciences (BSIS) and BSIS + Data Science (BSIS+DS) programs.

Prior to joining the School, Kittl served as an academic advisor for undergraduates in the Gies College of Business. She holds an MS in college student affairs and BS in human services, both from Eastern Illinois University. Outside of the office, Kittl enjoys reading and spending as much time as possible with family and friends.

"Every student and their interests, goals, and talents are unique and deserve individualized advising and support," she said. "I am so excited to learn about the iSchool and how best I can support undergraduate students as they pursue success throughout their college journey."

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