Nick Mainieri

Biography

Nicholas Mainieri is the Program Director of Student-Athlete Transition for Academic Services for Student-Athletes. He directs all aspects of the Summer Bridge Program for incoming, first-year student-athletes, coordinates with the University community in order to provide appropriate welcome and integration opportunities for student-athletes who matriculate at untraditional points in the academic calendar, and provides ongoing individualized support for individual student-athletes as needed.

Mainieri serves the University in a teaching capacity by teaching several sections and coordinating all aspects of the 1-credit course, UGED 10421: Promoting Academic Resilience, and is an Adjunct Assistant Teaching Professor of American Studies, teaching nonfiction writing courses associated with the Gallivan Program in Journalism, Ethics, & Democracy and the Sport, Media, and Culture minor.

Mainieri earned a B.A. in English from the University of Notre Dame, and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the University of New Orleans.

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