Petronila Rodriguez

Petronila Rodriguez is an experienced educational professional currently serving as the Director of College Counseling at the Student Leadership Network since August 2021. In this role, Petronila manages the college application and financial aid processes for graduating seniors, enhances school visibility through networking with college admissions professionals, and executes various student and parent outreach programs. Prior experience includes working as a Junior Research Scientist with NYU College Advising Corps, where significant improvements in FAFSA submission rates were achieved. Petronila's earlier roles span administrative support and mentoring positions at various institutions, along with a solid educational background that includes a Master’s degree in Higher Education and Student Affairs from New York University and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Purchase College, SUNY.