Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Advising

Welcome to your new roles!

Dr. Ronda Bond, Elizabeth Roerink, and Ashley King have moved into their new G3 Advising Coordinator Roles!

G3 Advising Coordinators provide holistic advising support to students in G3 programs. They also provide supportive leadership in a content area and serve as a resource to assist individuals in overcoming non-academic barriers that may affect their ability to complete their educational goals successfully.

Dr. Ronda Bond - G3 Advising Coordinator of First-Year Success PRC & DTC

Ronda Bond is a native of Tennessee and has served in higher education since 2001. Until joining Reynolds in 2019 as a part-time Early Alert Coach, much of her career had been with 4-year institutions. Ronda has a wealth of experience that ranges from Admission, Enrollment, Retention, and Advising. During the pandemic, and defended her dissertation: Developing a Sustainable Model for Impactful Academic Advising, earned her Doctor of Education at Virginia Commonwealth University,  and was hired as a Career Advisor for Advising Services.  Ronda is a proud alumnus of the University of Memphis (Go Tigers), an expert Golden Girls Fan, and a wife and mother to the best Marvel-loving humans.


Elizabeth H. Roerink, M.S - Advising Coordinator for Career Services PRC & DTC

Elizabeth Roerink served for five years as a Reynolds Career coach.  Before serving as a career coach, she was a high school counselor and admissions counselor at The University of Memphis. Elizabeth earned her Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from James Madison University and her Master’s degree in Counseling & Personnel Services from The University of Memphis. Elizabeth lives in Hanover County with her husband, two sons, and two rescue dogs who rule the house. She is passionate about working with all students and assisting them in reaching their academic and career goals. She is eager to serve Reynolds students in her new role. 


Ashley King - Advising Coordinator for the Parham Road (PRC) Campus

Ashley King is a graduate of Norfolk State University; she has achieved a B.A. in Sociology and minored in Criminal Justice. After graduating college, Ashley launched her career at Reynolds, a loyal employee for the past eight years. While working in Higher Education, Ashley actively engaged in many committees, completed a Career Coaching certification through the Virginia Community College System, and serves as a Women in Search of Excellence Mentor (WISE). Ashley lives in Hanover with her husband and bonus son. She is excited about her new role at Reynolds and cannot wait to collaborate with other offices to assist students with reaching their goals.