Clarí Gomez
Assistant Director of Academic Progress and Retention
Office of Student Affairs
Pronouns: She/Her/Ella
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Clarí Gomez serves as Assistant Director of Academic Progress and Retention at SPH, where she is dedicated to supporting students in their academic journey by fostering a growth mindset. With a passion for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, she uses an asset-based approach to support students in overcoming academic challenges so they can achieve their full potential. She understands the unique challenges faced by underrepresented students and works to bring this perspective into her work, using qualitative research to inform policies that promote equity and inclusion for all students. Clarí is also a Mental Health First Aid instructor, uplifting students to recognize and support their peers in managing mental health challenges. In her free time, she enjoys reading poetry, hiking, weightlifting, and exploring new ideas to further enrich student life at UIC.