Meet Amanda

Amanda Rex

Scholar Advisor

Amanda is an Illinois native who has called Milwaukee home for nearly 15 years. She is passionate about sharing opportunities, eliminating barriers, and assisting students in their educational and professional pursuits. Amanda is committed to serving diverse communities and bridging any gaps that deter youth from achieving their goals. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and a Master of Education in Educational Policy and Leadership from Marquette University. In her latest endeavors, she has served as an Admissions Counselor for UW-Milwaukee and an Academic Counselor for the Educational Opportunity Program at Marquette University. Amanda is All-In and excited to help students complete college and obtain careers in our home, Milwaukee.