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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Congratulations to you Aysegul. Serving on the ACA Foundation Board will be an exceptional experience for you moving forward. Good on Anniesha, Liz, Phibawan and Aysegul for taking advantage of the opportunity
to take part in the ACA Governing Council meetings. Such experiences will truly shape your future relative to moving our profession forward with emerging leaders such as yourselves.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Finally, kudos to Dr. Bhat for being such an exceptional mentor to our Ohio University CE students! I’m proud of all of you.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Dr. Davis<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Professor Emeritus Counselor Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Counselor_Educ <counselor_educ-bounces@listserv.ohio.edu> on behalf of Bhat, Christine <bhatc@ohio.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 8:50 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>counselor_educ@listserv.ohio.edu <counselor_educ@listserv.ohio.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Counselor_Educ] Congratulations Aysegul Ercevik, Anniesha Lyngdoh, and Liz Nabunya<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Congratulations to doctoral student Aysegul Ercevik for her appointment to the ACA Foundation Board of Trustees for 2024-2025.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Aysegul is the first ever student representative to serve in this role.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">She was nominated by me but had to go through an interview process in order to be selected.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.counseling.org%2Fabout%2Faca-foundation&data=05%7C02%7Ccounselor_educ%40listserv.ohio.edu%7C74103359989342a8b8c808dcd8bf1448%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C638623562381869895%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=yetyQzKIDkwGKEH6MTmJ2DH8meqxfHbEn3CXq0%2BOYdg%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.counseling.org/about/aca-foundation" shash="MPWmGgHdsgoa9DTsyGUGeFDkDn7fQ9vtSlHdcumWl0iMtLyEweOiI9mqQ+SSYczvtZY8uKBAc+nLWOzzYdXt2ndXLynCjpeef0xb/uiJXjlWxWIDpCwwP6qEneoCNnRDVSqEq0+YIZZrv6D2483c3O5ImXo8SzFAId+dIXCYi3w=">https://www.counseling.org/about/aca-foundation</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In addition, doctoral students Anniesha Lyngdoh and Liz Nabunya had the opportunity to attend and observe the recent ACA Governing Council meeting in Virginia. In spring, doctoral students Phibawan Syiemlieh and Aysegul Ercevik will have
the opportunity to attend the ACA Governing Council meeting in Orlando. <br>
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Thank you to ACA for supporting these initiatives to mentor students and grow a diverse leadership pipeline.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Kind regards<o:p></o:p></p>
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Dr. Bhat<o:p></o:p></p>
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Christine Suniti Bhat (she/her), PhD, LPC, LSC (OH)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Professor, Department of Counseling & Higher Education</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Fellow, American Counseling Association</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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