Aley Salas

Alejandra (Aley) is a first generation college student. She completed her Bachelors of Science in Psychology degree at Idaho State University-Idaho Falls campus in 2018. She then proceeded to complete her Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2020. During her time as an undergrad student she emerged into peer advising and became a senator for the College of Arts and Letters for ASISU. As a graduate student she became a Graduate Peer Advisor later then taking the role as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for the Office of Academic Advising.By being a first generation college student, an active member in student life Aley learned that she has a passion to help others succeed in their college life both academically and overall mental wellness. As a first generation college student, Aley knows the difficulties that first generation students struggle with. Aley wants to be able to assist students in her best abilities to ensure that they are given the proper opportunity to excel and to assist students in reaching their goals. 

 

Aley loves to travel and lives by this rule "Every year, visit a new place. The feeling of seeing something for the first time will always be mesmerizing, which is something you will never forget" She also enjoys attending music festivals, reading, drawing, painting, and has a love for animals.