• Welcome• to the world of
OASIS• Office for Academic
Support and Institutional Services
Office for Academic Support and Institutional Services
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• OASIS
• Providing.......
Support Services for AIM Students
• Career Exploration
• Cultural Enrichment Activities
• Individual and Group Counseling
• Student Advocacy
• Tutoring
Student Enrichment Student Enrichment Services Program Services Program
Administrative StaffAdministrative Staff
• Dr. Betty Stewart-Dowdell, Director
• Mrs. Bernice Pruitt-Wilson, Program Assistant
• Ms. Natalie Fouron, Counselor Assistant
Dr. Betty J. Stewart-Dowdell
Natalie FouronNatalie Fouron Counselor AssistantCounselor Assistant
• Graduate Student
• Marriage and Family Counseling
• Activities: A little of everything!
• Best Advice: The only thing in life that will never give out beneath you is having nothing to stand on.
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator? Living in a town where everyone thinks all UF students are intellectuals.
• Only from nothing can God make something out of you.
OASISOASIS
Student Enrichment Services Program
Peer Counselors 2000-2001
Shannon BarrShannon Barr
• Sophomore
• Telecommunication
• Activities: listening to music and creative writing
• Best Advice: Wear clean underwear at all times. You’ll never know what may happen to you
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator? Because UF is a wonderful learning facility and being a Gator represents the excellence
Traci BellTraci Bell
• Senior• English/Pre-Law• Activities: Delta
Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., BSU, Beta Eta Sigma
• GO GATORS!!!
Alicia Marie BennettAlicia Marie Bennett• Sophomore• Rehabilitative Services• Activities: MAPS, CARIBSA• Best Advice: What does it profit a
man to gain the world but to lose his own soul (mark 11:26)
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator? Being able to say “Ohh, what school do I attend, I go to the University of Florida!!
Nadia CastaingNadia Castaing
• Senior• Anthropology• Activities: Reading,
studying, sleeping, hanging with friends
• Best Advice: Study don’t sleep
Jacques R. ClervilJacques R. Clervil
• Sophomore
• International Business Marketing
• Activities:Student Government, Club Creole, basketball, dancing, running
• Best Advice: The moment is a gift that’s why it’s called the present --treasure every moment.
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator?: It “beats” being a Seminole
Stella DaCruzStella DaCruz
• Sophomore• Telecommunication-
Production• Activities: reading,
dancing, chillin’• Best Advice:
Proverbs 18:24
Charlene D. DanielCharlene D. Daniel
• Senior
• Rehabilitative Services
• Activities: URA, Project Sea World, Beta Eta Sigma
• Best Advice: To thy self be true
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator?: Because Orange & Blue look better than garnet and gold
Keri DaCostaKeri DaCosta
• Sophomore
• Speech Therapy
• Activities: Dance
• Best Advice: The west Oaks Mall is not as crunk as it looks from the outside
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator? You get to live away from your parents and get a good education all at the same time
Miranda GilchrestMiranda Gilchrest
• Sophomore• Liberal Arts and Science• Activities: Everything fun• Best Advice: “Always be
Real”• Why is it great to be a
Florida Gator?: Why not?
Nichole HarriottNichole Harriott• Senior
• Education
• Activities: Volunteering at various school, reading, exercising, CARIBSA, NPHC, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
• Best Advice: Remember what you are here for!!!
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator? Because the academic programs here are some of the best in Florida
Federico HudsonFederico Hudson
• Junior
• Health Science Education
• Activities: IBC Emissary, Phi Beta Sigma, Caribsa, CHAMPS Volunteer
• Best Advice: Any event which says free food means “free food.
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator?: Because opportunity always knocks at my door.
Jeff HyacintheJeff Hyacinthe
• Sophomore
• Speech Pathology
• Activities: Party promoter, Intramural basketball, writing
• Best Advice: Life can be studied backwards;but only understood forward
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator? The true question is “Why isn’t it great to be a Florida Gator?”
Jermaud JacksonJermaud Jackson
• Sophomore• Public Relations• Activities: eatin’,
chillin’• Best Advice: Stay
ready for anything and everything!
• Holla at me if you need something. My name is Maud!
Janelle Nicole RahynsJanelle Nicole Rahyns
• Sophomore• Journalism• Activities: IRHA, Minority
Business Society• Best Advice: Limits are just a
figment of our imagination• Why is it great t be a Florida
Gator?: You can have fun in the sun
Deron PersaudDeron Persaud
• Senior• Food Science and Human Nutrition
Minor Business Administration• Activities: Basketball, weightlifting,
Caribsa• Best Advice: Everyday has a game
plan, put your books before your game.
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator?: You are among the best.
Dennis RoseDennis Rose
• Sophomore • Marketing• Activities: Promoting for big
events• Best Advice: Strive for what
you want in life• Why is it great to be a
Florida Gator? Because the Gators are “Off Glass”
Monique SmithMonique Smith
• Senior
• Telecommunications-News
• National Pan Hellenic Council, Association for Black Communicators, Beta Eta Sigma, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
• Best Advice: Don’t eat before class!!!
• Have Fun!!! Go GATORS!!
Rose SterlingRose Sterling
• Junior• Psychology• Activities: stock investing,
economics researching• Best Advice: Party hard,
study later• Why is it great to be a
Florida Gator?: You get your financial aid on time.
Vernon WrightVernon Wright• Junior
• Business Admin./ Sociology• Activities: Phi Beta Sigma,
CARIBSA, BSU, NPHC, basketball, football, chillin’, volunteering
• Best Advice: Believe in the individual, not the people who surround them
• Why is it great to be a Florida Gator? We’re the best of the best in Florida
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