Bio
Monique Gore discovered her passion for higher education as a student leader at Gettysburg College. She began her career at Rutgers University–Camden, where she coordinated events, community service programs, student organization recognition, and Greek Life. In 2012, she returned to Gettysburg as an advisor for the Campus Activities Board and over 80 student organizations, also managing The Attic nightclub space.
In 2016, she became the inaugural Director of Programming and Outreach in the Office of Multicultural Engagement (OME), where she led marketing efforts and developed a pre-orientation program for first-generation, low-income, Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), and queer students. In 2021, she was promoted to Executive Director, overseeing campus-wide multicultural initiatives, faculty partnerships, student engagement, and alumni outreach.
Monique holds a B.A. in Africana and Women’s Studies with a concentration in Latin American Studies from Gettysburg College and an M.S. in Organizational Leadership. She has received the NACA Outstanding Diversity Achievement Award (2018) and Gettysburg’s Young Alumni Achievement Award for Career Development (2021). Now based in Winston-Salem with her son and dogs, Maxx and Nala, she is committed to fostering cross-cultural connections at Wake Forest University.