Meet Our Mentors

Caitlin Alexander is a junior here at Towson University. Her major is Mass Communication, and her minor is Business Administration. She has been a mentor at the Public Communication Center since September 2024. In her free time, she enjoys playing guitar, hanging out with friends, and logging movies on Letterboxd!

 Christian Dixon is a junior, majoring in accounting with a minor in Business Analytics. He is passionate about building a strong foundation in business and finance while actively contributing to the Towson community. On campus, Christian serves as a lead PCC mentor, where he enjoys guiding and empowering fellow students to succeed academically and professionally. Christian is committed to academic excellence and is working toward making the Dean’s List while balancing leadership, service, and career development. His long-term goal is to own and operate his own CPA firm, where he can combine his technical expertise with his dedication to integrity and mentorship. Known for being funny, smart, dedicated, and resilient, Christian brings both professionalism and authenticity to everything he does. Whether in the classroom, through mentorship, or in his future career, he strives to make a lasting impact on his peers and the broader Towson community.

Madison Jenkins is a Junior at Towson University, majoring in Mass Communication and minoring in Marketing. Madison has been working at the Public Communications Center since September 2024 and enjoys traveling, cooking, and being with friends in her free time. Over the summer of 2025, Madison spent time doing a Digital marketing internship abroad in Sydney, Australia, where she used many public speaking skills and would like to continue her international work experience after university.

Titobiloluwa Edward is an IT major, and loves everything tech. She is also a passionate public speaking mentor who loves helping students find their voice and grow in confidence. With a background in public speaking and theatre, Tito brings creativity, and clear guidance to every session. Whether she’s helping students prepare for a speech, presentation, or conquering stage fright, she’s all about creating a supportive space where students can rise and shine. When she’s not mentoring, you can find Tito watching Korean dramas, listening to Taylor Welch’s podcasts, or playing the cajon at her campus fellowship.

Nyah Gaines is a freshman at Towson University majoring in mass communications with the track of broadcast journalism. She is passionate about helping others reach their fullest potential and bringing out the best version of themselves. With a background in theatre and the arts, she enjoys public speaking because it gives one the ability to truly express themselves on a topic without interruption. She is excited to make the most out of her college experience and put her best foot forward into everything she pursues.

Mari Collick is a senior at Towson University, majoring in Communication Studies. This is her first year as a Mentor here at the Public Communications Center (PCC), and she is excited to work with fellow students to become confident and authentic public speakers. Outside of the PCC, she works part-time filming Towson’s Football and Women’s Lacrosse teams’ practices and games. She is also a proud member of the NAACP Towson University Unit. She also loves running, gardening, and Oreo McFlurries.

Cameron Owens is a Junior at Towson University, majoring in Information Technology with a concentration in Network Security. He is passionate about music, the gym, and self-improvement. This is his first year working as a Peer Mentor here at the Public Communications Center (PCC), and he is excited to work with fellow students to help them become more confident in their public speaking skills. Outside of the PCC he is also the Vice President of Bit Brothers, an organization focused on supporting minority men in technology, and the Treasurer of The Lab, a creative marketing club that thrives on collaboration. He is excited to be joining the PCC this semester and can’t wait to work with his peers at TU.

Ryan Johnson is a junior here at Towson University. His major is Information Technology (IT) with a track in network security. He is a new mentor at the PCC who is passionate about helping others to the best of his ability because he believes that being there for someone in need is important. He developed this passion by being active in his community as a member of the Jack & Jill of American.inc were he honed his leadership development skills, volunteer service, philanthropic giving, and civic duty. Furthermore, he can often be found going to the gym or taking a stroll around campus, enjoying the scenery. Furthermore, he enjoys playing video games, watching movies, hanging out with his friends, and he is looking forward to helping visitors at the PCC.

Quincy Appiah-Koduah is a sophomore at Towson University majoring in Communication Studies. As a mentor at the PCC, he is committed to helping his peers develop strong speech preparation and confident delivery skills. His passion for public speaking and writing has fueled a deep appreciation for his role at the PCC, where he works alongside a dedicated team of mentors to help students express themselves clearly and comfortably. Professionally, Quincy brings over three years of legal administrative experience from his time at Community Legal Services of Prince George’s County in the Upper Marlboro Circuit Court House. In this role, he provided client support by assisting with intake forms, supporting attorneys with case research, and managing office administration. His work contributed to creating a safe and supportive environment for individuals seeking legal aid and representation. Driven by a commitment to service, Quincy approaches each day ready to uplift others and strengthen the community around him.