Melissa (she/her/hers) co-coordinates the Greeks Take the Lead (GTTL) program for Fraternity & Sorority Life organizations and develops the Spartans Against Violence program for women's athletics.

Melissa earned bachelor’s degrees in social work and women’s and gender studies at Michigan State University and a master’s of social work from the University of Michigan. As an undergraduate student, she served as a POE peer educator, co-president of MSU’s Women’s Council, and on the philanthropy leadership team for her panhellenic sorority. As a passionate social worker, she understands the importance of empowering members of the community to aspire to collective action through education so individuals can hold themselves, their peers, and their systems to a higher standard.

In her spare time, Melissa can be found attempting to teach herself a new artistic skill, admiring Michigan forests and beaches, or spending time with her loved ones.

Contact Melissa: POE.MelissaWagner@msu.edu