Maria Peterson

Maria Peterson is a College Access Program Manager at College Possible, beginning in August 2023, where responsibilities include supervising and supporting AmeriCorps coaches and fostering relationships with high schools. Maria has been a TMS Technician at TouchStone TMS since December 2020, delivering Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and managing patient interactions in a clinical environment. Previously, as a College Access Advisor at Bottom Line, Maria provided one-on-one counseling to over 50 first-generation students with college applications and financial aid. Maria also served as a College Access Coach at College Possible and held multiple roles at St. Olaf College, including Student Hall Coordinator and Resident Assistant, contributing to community development and student support. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from St. Olaf College, with concentrations in Statistics, Education, and Race & Ethnic Studies.