Staff Directory
Coln, Molly
Molly Coln
- Title:
- Assistant Director/Athletic Academic Support Services
- Email:
- Phone:
- 662-325-2066
Molly Coln joined the Mississippi State athletic academics staff in December 2018 and currently serves as an assistant director with oversight of Learning Services. Coln holds three degrees from Mississippi State: a bachelor of science in educational psychology (2016), a master of science in educational psychology (2018) and an educational specialist degree in counselor education (2022).
Prior to her full-time roles, Coln began working with Athletic Academic Support Services at Mississippi State as a tutor in 2015, and again as a graduate assistant in 2017 working with Learning Services, baseball and men’s and women’s golf. In December 2018, she assumed the role of Tutorial Coordinator/Assistant Learning Specialist, in which she coordinated and supervised the tutoring and proctoring programs, and also functioned as the Assistant Learning Specialist for men’s basketball and men’s track. She was then hired as a Learning Specialist in February 2020 where she worked one-on-one with football, men’s basketball and softball students by assisting them in fostering the skills needed to succeed at the postsecondary level. Coln also coordinated the screening program for all incoming student-athletes, supervised all proctoring staff and co-coordinated the Bridge and Workshop programs.
Coln joined the Athletic Academics Leadership Team in November of 2021 as an Assistant Director. In her role, she oversees the Learning Services unit, coordinates psycho-educational evaluations for student-athletes, manages Learning Specialist caseloads, is the liaison to the Director of Counseling and Sport Psychology and the Director of the Disability Resource Center. Additionally, Coln is a Learning Specialist for men’s basketball, baseball, football, and other sports as needed. She is also the co-instructor for the Life Skills for Student-Athletes course taught to freshman student-athletes each summer.
A native of Corinth, Mississippi, Coln resides in Starkville with her husband, Justin, and their pets. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, reading and attending concerts.
Prior to her full-time roles, Coln began working with Athletic Academic Support Services at Mississippi State as a tutor in 2015, and again as a graduate assistant in 2017 working with Learning Services, baseball and men’s and women’s golf. In December 2018, she assumed the role of Tutorial Coordinator/Assistant Learning Specialist, in which she coordinated and supervised the tutoring and proctoring programs, and also functioned as the Assistant Learning Specialist for men’s basketball and men’s track. She was then hired as a Learning Specialist in February 2020 where she worked one-on-one with football, men’s basketball and softball students by assisting them in fostering the skills needed to succeed at the postsecondary level. Coln also coordinated the screening program for all incoming student-athletes, supervised all proctoring staff and co-coordinated the Bridge and Workshop programs.
Coln joined the Athletic Academics Leadership Team in November of 2021 as an Assistant Director. In her role, she oversees the Learning Services unit, coordinates psycho-educational evaluations for student-athletes, manages Learning Specialist caseloads, is the liaison to the Director of Counseling and Sport Psychology and the Director of the Disability Resource Center. Additionally, Coln is a Learning Specialist for men’s basketball, baseball, football, and other sports as needed. She is also the co-instructor for the Life Skills for Student-Athletes course taught to freshman student-athletes each summer.
A native of Corinth, Mississippi, Coln resides in Starkville with her husband, Justin, and their pets. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, reading and attending concerts.
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