Jillian Sitjar attended Culver Academies, a boarding school in Indiana. She continued her education at Butler University with a Bachelor’s degree in Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies. Jillian pursued her Master’s of Education in Higher Education and Student Affairs at the University of South Carolina working as a graduate assistant in the Office of Multicultural Student Affairs supporting students of marginalized communities through various programs and events.
After graduation, she was a Community Director at Georgetown University where she oversaw an apartment complex of about 450 students. Jillian is excited at the opportunity to be a part of SchoolHouse Connection and is committed to making a lasting impact as the Director of Higher Education. She currently resides in Philadelphia with her Maltipoo, Marbles.