The Associate Dean of Students for Student Development and Leadership serves as lead support for Pomona College’s student mentoring groups, including the International Student Mentoring Program (ISMP), First Generation/Low Income network (FLI Scholars), Multi-Ethnic and Multi-Racial Group Exchange (MERGE), the Indigenous Peer Mentoring Program (IPMP), and the South Asian Mentoring Program (SAMP). Brandon is co-adviser to the Judicial Council with the Dean of Campus Life as well as liaison to the Office of Black Student Affairs, Chicano/Latino Student Affairs, and the 7C International Student Community Programs Council. He supervises the Assistant Director, First-generation and Undocumented Student Programs, Daniel Caballero, and the Director of the Queer Resources Center, Sharon Chia Claros.
The Assistant Director, First Generation Student Programs is the primary resource person for first generation and undocumented students at Pomona College. This individual assists in the transition, development, and retention of first generation students.