Maddie holds a Bachelor's Degree in Educational Studies and a minor in Education. She initially joined UMSL Succeed as an intern until her graduation from the University of Missouri - St. Louis in 2023. Her performance throughout her internship made Maddie the perfect candidate for immediate hiring as the Office of Inclusive Postsecondary Education Live program pillar Student Support Specialist. Maddie conducts workshops and mentoring sessions on independent living skills. She coaches students on navigating daily essential tasks such as doing laundry, cooking, budgeting, cleaning, and managing technology.
