Biography: From Queens, New York, Andrew Nicolas believes that all scholars should lead choice-filled, self-sufficient lives. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. He is pursuing a Master’s degree in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness at New York University. Mission-driven counselor with over eight years of impactful experience spanning education, nonprofit leadership, and social services. A dedicated advocate for equity in college access and mental health. Andrew is joining Seattle Academy in 2025 as a 12th grade Coordinator. He has always had an affinity for Seattle, Washington, and the great outdoors. With a strong love of music, creativity, and a good riddle.