The Center for Life Beyond Reed

Our Team

The Center for Life Beyond Reed (CLBR) is located in a house called Prexy near the southwest corner of campus, which is shared with the Alumni Relations team. CLBR is a resource and advising center for career, fellowships, graduate school, and professional school, and also manages the Student Funding & Fellowships website.

Make an Appointment

Students and alumni can schedule an appointment with an advisor (in-person and virtual appointments available) through Handshake. See our Handshake page for more information and email beyondreed@reed.edu if you need assistance.

Make an appointment

Contact a Staff Member

Not sure whom to contact? Please email beyondreed@reed.edu and we will direct you appropriately. We look forward to connecting with you.

Alice Harra

she/her/hers
Associate Dean of Students, Director of CLBR

Office: Prexy 206

Phone: 503-517-7421

Email: harraa@reed.edu

Leadership of CLBR team; feedback from students, alumni, employers, faculty, and Reed community; assessment and implementation of new tools and technologies; collaboration with business community; future strategies and vision for CLBR

Marwa Al Khamees

she/her/hers
Assistant Director, Advising

Office: Prexy 204

Phone: 503-777-7550

Email: alkhameesm@reed.edu

Primary advisor for the following Communities of Purpose: Healthcare & the Cure of Illness; Science Research & Innovation

Natalie Marshall

she/her/hers
Administrative Coordinator

Office: Prexy Front Desk

Phone: 503-517-4729

Email: nmarshall@reed.edu

Front desk reception and resource guidance; event support and team logistics; student funding and fellowships administration

Nate Martin '16

he/him/his
Associate Director of Data & Systems

Office: Prexy 106

Phone: 503-517-4015

Email: natmartin@reed.edu

Data & systems management for team, fellowships & awards coordination, Handshake point-of-contact, Burn Your Draft podcast manager, back-up advisor

Sarah (Cavanaugh) Schwiebert

she/her/hers, they/them/their
Assistant Director, Advising

Office: Prexy 107

Phone: 503-517-4012

Email: sarahs@reed.edu

Primary advisor for the following Communities of Purpose: Arts & Expression; Sustainability

Sarahina Borgia

they/them/their
Assistant Director, Advising

Office: Prexy 203

Phone: 503-517-4005

Email: borgias@reed.edu

Primary advisor for the following Communities of Purpose: Human Development & Success; Policy & Community Advocacy