Wellness Resource Center Team
Professional Staff
Sally Goodquist, MS
Director of the Wellness Resource Center
Sally Goodquist (she/her) has a background in health education, policy, and program management. She has worked in federally qualified and school-based health centers, state and local public health departments, and for the National Health Service in England on a variety of health promotion topics including reproductive and sexual health, adolescent health, primary care, tobacco and nicotine use, communications, change management, and emergency preparedness. Sally holds a Master of Science in Health Communication from Northwestern University. She is passionate about promoting preventative health, meaningful community engagement, and simplifying complex health information for diverse audiences.
Email: sgoodquist2023@coloradocollege.edu
Phone: 719-389-6211
Office: Yalich Student Services Building, Room 232
Kendra Sterneck, MPH
Assistant Director of the Wellness Resource Center
Kendra Sterneck (she/her) brings experience in public health spanning various environments and disciplines. She has worked in program management across health education, global health, and emergency preparedness supporting various populations domestically and globally. Kendra holds a Master of Public Health in Social Behavioral Sciences from Harvard University, where she developed a strong foundation and understanding of the factors that influence and shape health outcomes for diverse populations. She is passionate about breaking down barriers to health services and is committed to creating safe and welcoming environments that support college students’ holistic wellness.
Email: ksterneck2026@coloradocollege.edu
Phone: 719-389-7315
Office: Yalich Student Services Building, Room 231
Molly Becker, LPC, NCC, AAT
Campus Advocate
Molly Becker, (she/her), is a mental health & support professional dedicated to student flourishing and trauma-informed care in higher education. Molly earned her M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling & Student Affairs from South Dakota State University in 2018. Since then, she has served as the case manager and BIT co-chair at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and the Retention & Persistence Coordinator for Colorado State University Pueblo serving students on Academic Probation. Most recently, she served as CSU Pueblo's first and only college-embedded clinical therapist and NAMI On Campus advisor. Working with college students can be humbling, and she is grateful for experience in providing trauma counseling, psychoeducation, wellness programming, collaborative outreach initiatives, and Acuwellness auricular acupuncture. Molly is passionate about supporting individuals navigating the impacts of trauma, riding her e-bike (with 10-year-old rescue mutt), and cheering for Minnesota sports teams.
Email: mbecker2025@coloradocollege.edu
Phone: 719-389-8101
Office: Yalich Student Services Building, Room 233
Red Mayhew, BA
Administrative Assistant
Red Mayhew (they/them) is a Colorado College Alum with a background in mentorship. They worked as an FYP Mentor for three years, promoting CC students wellbeing and providing resources for an easier transition to new students. Red holds a Bachelors degree in History from Colorado College. They are excited to be a part of a team that provides students with the tools they may need and they hope to build a stronger sense of trust and community within the college.
Email: rmayhew2024@coloradocollege.edu
Phone: 719-389-7316
Office: Yalich Student Services Building, Room 230
Peer Health Educators
Ellison Namba (she/her)
Class: 2028
Studying: Education Policy
Ellison has a strong passion for mental health advocacy and community engagement.
In addition to her role as a Peer Health Educator, Ellison engages on campus as a Bonner Fellow, an El Pomar Scholar, a member of Asian Student Union, and a performer in Dance Workshop!
Outside of her academic and campus commitments, Ellison loves traveling, exploring new restaurants, spending time in the mountains, and being with family and friends.
She is thrilled to be a part of the Wellness Resource Center team and is committed to helping all CC students feel supported, safe, and seen.
Caitlin Chauvin (she/her)
Class: 2028
Studying: Sociology
Caitlin is extremely excited to work as a Peer Health Educator during her college career! She is studying to become a mental health counselor because of her strong passion for mental health care and stigma reduction. She also is a strong advocate for queer rights and women's’ issues.When Caitlin isn’t working or studying, she is involved with TW Board and other theater-related activities on campus as she loves to act and sing. Or, she is spending time with her emotional support cat, Luna, that lives on campus with her!
Tess Lagerquist (she/her)
Class: 2028
Studying: Political Science and German
Tess is passionate about supporting others and creating spaces where people feel cared for and heard. She cares deeply about reproductive health, advocacy, and helping students prioritize personal growth and self-care.
In addition to her role as a Peer Health Educator, Tess plays for the Women’s Club Hockey team and several IM teams, has worked as a Priddy Leader, and is actively involved with the CC German Department.
Beyond her academic, athletic, and campus commitments, Tess enjoys hiking and spending time outdoors, writing, cooking, and connecting with friends.
She is excited to be part of the Wellness Resource Center team to support the campus community, promote wellness, and be a friendly and approachable face around campus!
Mackenzie Perkins (she/her)
Class: 2029
Studying: Education and Spanish
Mackenzie is passionate about educating others about resources at the wellness center and fostering open dialogue around mental health on the block plan.
She hopes to one day become a school counselor and support students’ well-being.
On campus, Mackenzie is involved in Delta Mu, SOCC radio, and TW board. When she’s not in class, doing homework, or in a club meeting, she enjoys playing the bass and spending time with friends and family (and pets).
Mackenzie is excited to be a part of the Wellness Center team and promote a culture of wellness at CC!
Lucas Rush (he/him)
Class: 2029
Studying: Sociology
Lucas is very excited to be a Peer Health Educator at the Wellness Resource Center!
He is passionate about sex education and healthy conversations surrounding sex and sexuality, and always down to talk about mental health and the sphere of college life.
When he’s not working at the Wellness Resource Center, Lucas is involved in the Bonner Fellowship, Dance Workshop, and theater (you can always see him in the 24-hour musical!).
Lucas also loves to be outside, draw, listen to old dad rock, and hang out with his friends!