Acting Director of College Counseling
Emily McDowell
Roles
Acting Director of College Counseling
Visual & Performing Arts Teacher
Teams
Coach - Girls Water Polo
Bio:
Mrs. McDowell attended Trinity College in Hartford, CT, where she was a member of the Varsity Women’s Crew Team. She graduated with a B.A. in Art History. After working in Admissions at Trinity, she was thrilled to be hired at Williston in 2001. During her time, she has taught Global Studies, Geography and Art History and coached varsity and JV swimming, varsity and novice rowing and varsity girl’s water polo. Mrs. McDowell lived in the dormitory for 15 years and now lives on campus with her husband and two children. After all these years, Mrs. McDowell is so happy to be a part of a close-knit community that cares so deeply for the well-being and success of each and every student at Williston.
Education:
Trinity College ’99 B.A. Art History; Mount Holyoke College ’18 Master of Arts in Teacher Leadership
Fun Fact:
I love to travel and have enjoying visiting colleges as far away as California, Florida, Toronto and Nova Scotia and Scotland!