Rachael V. McLoud

Rachael is an academic advising coordinator for the College of Science and Engineering Academic Resource Center and a WPAL 101 instructor specializing in power yoga as well as yoga and meditation courses. She has worked in advising at UNCW since 2015, previously serving as the advising coordinator for the Department of Psychology from 2021-24 and as a student success advisor in the College of Health and Human Services from 2015-21. She was previously taught UNI 201: Transfer Seminar. Prior to joining UNCW, Rachael was the advisor/counselor for a TRiO Student Support Services program working with first-generation students as well as those with disabilities and low-incomes from 2010-2015.

Education

M.A. in College Student Development and Administration, Shepherd University
RYT-500 Yoga Alliance Registered Yoga Teacher, Wilmington Yoga Center
B.A. in Psychology, Shepherd University
A.A. in Foreign Language (Spanish), Hagerstown Community College

Specialization in Teaching

Power Yoga; Yoga and Meditation; Kunga Yoga

Honors & Awards

College of Science and Engineering Staff Excellence Award nominee, 2024