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July 24, 2025

Maia Wakefield

Program Specializations: BARCH, B.A.A, BIAD
Maia serves as an Outreach & Recruitment Specialist at NewSchool of Architecture and Design, where she is committed to helping students discover educational pathways that align with their passions and career goals.
With over two years of experience as an Outreach Mentor at San Diego Mesa College, Maia worked directly with high school students to help them feel confident in their college decisions. She has a talent for breaking down the college application process, answering questions with clarity and care, and creating a welcoming space where students feel supported and empowered. Whether working with students one-on-one or speaking to classrooms, Maia brings energy, empathy, and a strong sense of purpose to every interaction.
With an extensive background in sales—emphasizing leadership, training and development, and retention—Maia combines strategic insight with a student-centered approach. She is passionate about building meaningful connections, guiding students toward the right program fit, and helping them take the first steps toward the career of their dreams.

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