Ayshia Mathuthu

Explain Your Career Path

As the Student Health and Wellness Program Manager at St. Charles Community College, I provide students with education and prevention-focused knowledge, connect them to campus and community resources, and promote a holistic approach to wellness throughout their college experience. Through planning and implementing health and wellness programs and events, I empower students with the tools they need to achieve lifelong well-being beyond graduation. In recognition of this work and its impact on student success, I was honored to receive the Champion of Student Success Award from the President and Cabinet in November.

What was your major at Southeast, and how would you characterize the quality of that program to prospective students?

Social Work, The social work program was defined, the hands on experience, practicum and real life learning definitely set me up for success after graduation.

Why did you choose to attend Southeast?

Affordability, and felt a since of community at my tour

Who influenced you most during your time at Southeast?

Katy Miller
Social Work

Share your best college memory.

My family coming down for graduation! Sledding down the hill near the towers on a snow day. Meeting my husband at Semo.

If you were in Greek Life, the Honors Program or any other student organization, please tell us about that experience and how it impacted you.

Alpha Chi Omega, Student Government as Secretary, Phi Alpha, and graduating cuma laude

What is the most important thing you learned while you were at Southeast?

To seek every opportunity Semo provides

Describe Southeast in three words.

Engaging, empowering, student-centered

What advice would you give current students or recent graduates interested in pursuing a career in your professional field?

To see every opportunity while in college and to connect and network after college