Jackson Shumway (he/him/his)

Academic Success Coach

 

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Working with student-athletes
  • Transfer students
  • Promoting mindfulness, resilience, and growth mindset
  • Helping students identify and overcome barriers to their development
  • Using mental skills to improve overall well-being

EDUCATION

  • M.S. in Exercise and Sport Science (Mental Performance Concentration), Ithaca College
  • B.A. in Psychology, Pepperdine University

FUN FACTS

Year started at USF: 2025
Hometown: Davis, CA

  • I love traveling to new places! Currently, trying to see how many National Parks I can visit and planning my next international trip (I'm always looking for recommendations).
  • The animals in my aquarium are all names after characters from The Emperor's New Groove.
  • My free time is often spent playing or watching sports, enjoying the outdoors, reading books of all types (though typically nonfiction), and spending time with friends/family.
  • Though I'm from Northern California, I'm new to the Bay Area and love exploring!
  • I had a childhood fish named Truck.

 

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