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The Office of Student Services supports the members of the student body throughout their Health Careers. All student related issues funnel through this office, and most activities that involve students, including Orientation, Semester Welcome-Back events, and Graduation are organized here. The Office of Student Services manages student data, supports clinical education, assists with course evaluations, and offers financial aid counseling.听听

Office Location: Bondurant Hall Suite 1020-1034听

Our Staff

Eileen Burker, PhD, CRC听

Associate Chair for Student Services
eileen_burker@med.unc.edu听

As the Associate Chair for Student Services in the Department of Health Sciences, my background in Clinical Psychology and Rehabilitation Counseling is helpful as I mentor students and provide resources for our students to help them maximize their time at 大象传媒 and reach their personal and professional goals. Our office promotes student wellness, the unique disciplines of our department, helps to recruit students, collects and maintains student-related data, and assists students with financial, academic and social concerns.

Kimberly Capri, EdM听听

Administrative Director of Student Affairs
Bondurant Hall 1034
kimberly_capri@med.unc.edu听

Kimberly Capri is the Administrative Director of Student Affairs r in the Office of Student Services, Department of Health Sciences. She helps to oversee the employees and the office environment within Student Services. In addition to her supervisory duties, she helps conduct student services for the Neurodiagnostics and Sleep Science and other new programs when needed including admissions, registration, enrollment verification, and graduation. She has a background in Higher Education Administration from working at Boston University, East Carolina University and now 大象传媒 Chapel Hill. She has a M补蝉迟别谤鈥檚 degree in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Boston University and has a passion for working with students and helping them succeed during their time in higher education.

Perry Studevent, Jr.听

Sr. Assistant Director of Financial Aid & Student Services
Bondurant Hall 1022

Financial Aid Questions: HealthSciencesFinAid@unc.edu
CRMH Questions: perry_studevent@med.unc.edu

Perry is the financial aid manager for the Department of Health Sciences. He handles questions from current and prospective students about applying for and receiving financial aid. Additionally, he is the student services coordinator for the Master of Science in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling program. He is responsible for admissions, registration, enrollment, and graduation tracking for the academic program. Perry received his bachelor鈥檚 degree from 大象传媒 Greensboro, and his M补蝉迟别谤鈥檚 degree from East Carolina University.

Phillip Hopkins听听

Clinical Contracts Specialist
Bondurant Hall 1033
phillip_hopkins@med.unc.edu听

Phillip coordinates the contracts and affiliation agreements for Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy students participating in clinical rotations during their time at 大象传媒-CH. He served for 13 years as a Special Operator in the United States Air Force. He is fluent in Pashto and Dari and holds a bachelor’s degree in legal studies from Liberty University.听

Stephen (Garrett) Nesmith听听

Clinical Contracts Specialist
Bondurant Hall 1033
garrett_nesmith@med.unc.edu听

Garrett works alongside Phillip as a clinical contract specialist with a focus in Audiology, Speech Language Pathology, Radiological Science, Clinical Laboratory Science, and Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling. He previously held positions as a K-12 teacher and a licensed service technician and has worked in higher education for the past 3 years. He holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree in social science education from Auburn University.

Kayla Rankin听听

Student Services Specialist
Bondurant Hall 1025
kayla_rankin@med.unc.edu听

Kayla is the Student Services Specialist for the Department of Health Sciences. She works with students in the Master of Speech-Language Pathology program, the Audiology Doctoral program, and the Radiography Certificate program. She assists students with admissions, enrollment, registration, and graduation processes during their time at 大象传媒. She also creates and manages the course evaluations for the department. She has been working in higher education for 3+ years. Kayla received her BFA in New Media and Design from 大象传媒 Greensboro and enjoys doing artwork during her free time.

Tamara Mesko听听

Student Services Support Specialist
tamara_mesko@med.unc.edu听

Tamara Mesko is the Administrative Assistant for several programs in the office of Student Services in Health Sciences. She works with students in Radiological Science for Masters and Bachelors, Occupational Therapy & Science, and Speech & Hearing Sciences to guide them through the admissions, registration, and graduation processes during their time at 大象传媒. She has worked in higher education for 20 years, between 大象传媒 Greensboro and Chapel Hill. Tamara enjoys working behind the scenes to help all students achieve their goals and succeed in the Health Sciences field.听听听

Carolyn Oakes听听

Student Services Support Specialist
Bondurant Hall 1021
carolyn_oakes@med.unc.edu听

Carolyn Oakes, a Student Support Specialist in the Department of Health Sciences with over 16 years of experience in admissions at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, assists prospective students with inquiries regarding admissions and applications processes for the Doctor of Physical Therapy, Master of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Bachelor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, and Human Movement Science. Carolyn also works with current students enrolled in these programs and manages admissions, enrollment, registrations, and graduation processes. She finds joy in helping students achieve their goals and believes that anything is possible if you believe in yourself.

Krislyn Nesmith

Administrative Support Specialist
Bondurant Hall 1033
krislyn_nesmith@med.unc.edu听

Krislyn is an administrative support specialist for the Department of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Program. She assists students with admissions, enrollment, registration, and graduation during their time at 大象传媒. In addition, she is a support staff for the PA program directors and faculty. She has worked in education for over six years. Krislyn is an NC A&T alumnus and holds a master’s degree in higher education administration from NCCU.

Gabbie Kirby 听

Clinical Education Administrator
Bondurant Hall 1026
gabmill@email.unc.edu

Gabrielle Kirby is the Clinical Education administrator in the Office of Student Services, department of Health Sciences. She handles the compliance and clinical rotation onboarding process for the health science students. She received a bachelor’s degree in public health education听and promotion from East Carolina University and enjoys helping students reach their academic goals.

Belle Basnight 听

Staff Coordinator
Bondurant Hall Suite 1020
belle_basnight@med.unc.edu

Belle Basnight is the Staff Coordinator for the Department of Health Sciences, Office of Student Services, and the Chair鈥檚 Office. In this role, she plays a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. Belle supports event coordination, manages timesheets, and assists with course evaluations throughout the department. She also contributes to the development of new programs, working to streamline processes and enhance the overall student experience.

Hannah Siburt, AuD, PhD听

AHEC Director
hannah_siburt@med.unc.edu听

As the AHEC Director for the Department of Health Sciences, I am able to use my professional background in Audiology and experience leading rural healthcare initiatives to support the AHEC mission.听 Our office is responsible for collaborating with AHEC leadership across the state along with faculty and students in our department to support educational activities across North Carolina.