The Outreach Center is a community and resource space for members of the Seattle University community who identify as veterans or first-generation college students.
Each veteran is assigned to an Outreach Center staff member to assist with your academic, personal, and social success at Seattle University.
Please contact us at outreachcenter@seattleu.edu or 206-296-6334 to connect with your Outreach Center staff member.
Graduate Coordinator, Student Veteran Initiatives
Email: outreachcenter@seattleu.edu
Phone: 206-296-6334
Building/Room: STCN 110
Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Georgia Pirie works with veterans whose last names start with A - H.
Georgia Pirie was born and raised in Hilo, Hawaii. She received her Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Ethics & Policy from the University of Portland. Georgia Pirie is now a first-year graduate student at Seattle University studying Student Development Administration. In her current position in The Outreach Center, Georgia helps support student-veterans through her advising of peer mentors and facilitating welcoming and inclusive programming. When she isn’t studying or supporting student-veterans, Georgia enjoys spending time with her family, exploring Seattle, and doing crossword puzzles.
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VetCorps Navigator
Email: outreachcenter@seattleu.edu
Phone: 206-296-6334
Building/Room: STCN 110
Pronouns: he/him/his
Tom works with veterans whose last names start with I - S.
Tom Hove grew up in Tracy, MT. He spent 4 years, in the US Navy, as a hospital corpsman. During his time in service he was stationed at Naval Hospital Guam, as well as, Naval Hospital Bremerton. Currently Tom is working with Seattle University to create a veteran's resource center on campus. His interests are photography, anything outdoors, volunteering, and drinking coffee.
Assistant Director, Student Success & Outreach
Email: outreachcenter@seattleu.edu
Phone: 206-296-6334
Building/Room: STCN 110
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Gretchenrae works with veterans whose last names start with T - Z.
Gretchenrae Campera is a first-gen, queer, Filipina educator from Seattle, WA. She received her bachelor's degree from Seattle University in Psychology and her Master's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of Vermont. When not at work, Gretchenrae enjoys cardmaking, eating her way through the Pacific Northwest, and running.
Peer Mentors work in The Outreach Center and create opportunities for veterans to socialize and build community. They are current students who are able to answer questions you might have about life at Seattle U.
Enrollment Services Assistant
Email: lambez@seattleu.edu
The enrollment services assistant provides support to the School Certifying Officials (SCO’s) by maintaining veteran student files, answering e-mail inquiries, updating webpage material, and supporting the Outreach Center.
Zachary Lambe grew up in Salisbury, NC. He spent 5 years, in the United States Marine Corps, as a Data network specialist, configuring servers and routers for his unit. During his time in service he was stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Currently Zachary is pursuing a Bachelor of Science with a Major in Criminal Justice/Forensic Psychology at Seattle University. He currently working in the Office of Registrar in order to assist veterans and the veteran community in continuing their education.