BSU Student Success Center Staff
Bemidji State University
Decker Hall 202
Phone: (218) 755-2038
Email: advising@bemidjistate.edu
Mailing Address:
1500 Birchmont Drive NE, #44
Bemidji, MN 56601-2907
Executive Director, Student Success Center
Office: Decker Hall 201A
Phone: (218) 755-2031
Email: amanda.peters@bemidjistate.edu
Direct Reports to the Executive Director
Associate Director of Advising & Success Systems
Advisor in the Sunderman College of Creativity, Enterprise and Place
Phone: (218) 755-2174
Email: zachary.johnson@bemidjistate.edu
Associate Director of Advising & RISE Program
Advisor in the College of Sciences and Health
Phone: (218) 755-2066
Email: karen.stish@bemidjistate.edu
Associate Director of Accessibility Services & ADA Coordinator
Phone: (218) 755-3883
Email: christian.breczinski@bemidjistate.edu
Office Manager & Test Proctoring Coordinator
Phone: (218) 755-4226
Email: ruth.anspach@bemidjistate.edu
Academic Core Advisors & Program Staff
Reporting to Zachary Johnson, Associate Director of Advising & Success Systems
Academic Core Advisor & Retention/Exploration Specialist
Advisor in the Sunderman College of Creativity, Enterprise and Place
Phone: (218) 755-2872
Email: ching.olson@bemidjistate.edu
Mary Jo Chirpich
Academic Core Advisor & Online Professional Education Programs Manager
Advisor in the Sunderman College of Creativity, Enterprise and Place
Phone: (218) 755-3742
Email: maryjo.chirpich@bemidjistate.edu
Academic Core Advisor & FYE Coordinator
Advisor in the Sunderman College of Creativity, Enterprise and Place
Phone: (218) 755-2224
Email: stephen.berard@bemidjistate.edu
Reporting to Karen Stish, Associate Director of Advising & RISE Program
Academic Core Advisor & RISE Coach
Advisor in the College of Sciences and Health
Phone: (218) 755-2406
Email: maria.bruggeman@bemidjistate.edu
Academic Core Advisor & RISE Coach
Advisor in the College of Sciences and Health
Phone: (218) 755-2311
Email: justin.walters@bemidjistate.edu
Academic Core Advisor & PSEO Registration Specialist
Advisor in the College of Sciences and Health
Phone: (218) 755-2287
Email: maureen.monson@bemidjistate.edu