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Tilden Whitfield, Academic Advisor for Veterans Student Support Services
Meet Tilden Whitfield, an academic advisor/life skills coach for TRIO Veterans Student Support Services. Whitfield, 30, has worked in postsecondary education and recently joined the Pensacola State College Family. In his position, Whitfield helps military veterans who are first-generation college students with career choices, degree plans, class schedules, applying for financial aid, and even transferring to a four-year college institution.
Employment History
- Admissions Officer at South College
- Success Coach/Program Coordinator at the University of West Florida
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Social Science with a minor in Special Education
Family
Married to Thapelo Ncube Whitfield, Ph.D.
Favorite Quote
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can,” Arthur Ashe