Nicole Colunga Bio

Director of Talent Search - Austin

Nicole Colunga

Nicole Colunga is from San Antonio and has made Austin her home for the past 6 years. She received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Texas State University and a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Our Lady of the Lake University. After college, she began working in schools and quickly realized that working with students brought her immense joy and enthusiasm. With 10 years of experience working with first-generation students in various capacities, including Administrator, Counselor, Coordinator, and Mentor, Nicole is passionate about continuing to support and nurture students in their academic and life journeys. As a first-generation Talent Search Graduate herself, she is dedicated to empowering students. Her students, family, and travel are what inspire her to give her best in serving her community.