Survivor Advocacy Team
Survivor Advocate
Jess Glass Walsh (she, her)
Jess received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2019 and a Masters in Higher Education and Student Affairs from the University of South Carolina in 2021. Jess’ passion for advocacy work and supporting students grew from varying roles in student leadership positions, working as a Graduate Assistant at U of SC’s interpersonal violence office, and volunteering for a national sexual violence hotline. Jess enjoys making art, caring for her cat, Kitty, and puppy, Pippin, and is struggling to keep her plants alive. Jess is a Gemini and apologizes in advance.
Survivor Advocate
Kim Soriano (she, her)
Kim received a Bachelor of Science in Family Studies and Human Development from the University of Arizona. Her philosophy is that advocacy is all about the person being helped. Therefore, Kim wants to ensure that she's meeting the needs of that person and what they want. Empowering individuals and letting them make their own decisions based on the options available is the most important.