Jenn Oribello is a 2003 graduate of James Madison University with a B.S in Communication Studies and minor in Political Science.  Devoted to education, she has worked in a variety of roles and organizations dedicated to learning.  As a facilitator of academic enrichment programs for AVID (Achievement Via Individual Determination) she worked with middle school students to enhance their academic skills and plan activities associated with college readiness, career exploration and life skills. She also implemented conflict resolution workshops for elementary school students with Hampton Virginia’s Health Families Partnership.  She spent seven years working for Envision EMI, as a facilitator and manager for a variety of student leadership development programs. Her experiences developing and facilitating staff training served as the catalyst for her decision to pursue graduate studies in HRD. Currently, Jenn works for The George Washington University and recently began pursuing her M.A in Education with a concentration in Human Resource Development.