Biography

Nico has been a member of the UNBC community since 2007, when she began a BSc in Psychology and Biology, with an interest in Neuroscience. Nico joined the Academic Success Centre team as a Peer Led Team Learning (PLTL) leader and study skills/writing tutor. After graduation, Nico began her full-time career at UNBC as an ASC assistant, eventually taking on the role of Learning Specialist – Writing, where she trains and supervises the writing and study skills tutors of the ASC.

Aside from a passion for reading and writing, Nico’s hobbies include snuggling cats, researching medical phenomena, golf, hiking, mountain biking, and various computer-based activities like graphic design and video games. Nico’s hobbies extended into her academic world when she began Master’s research into the design and mechanics of educational games.