Studies . While earning her degree , Mrs . Sinn-Braswell worked as a resident assistant , sponsored programs receptionist and co-chair of the campus ’ Black Student Union . Her involvement and passion for college life led her to pursue and obtain a Master of Science in Education : Student Affairs Administration at Old Dominion University . Mrs . Sinn-Braswell finds her current position , as the Student Support Services Counselor , quite rewarding . With passion , love , and ENTHUSIASTIC , she helps students grow and develop personally and academically through advising and counseling . In her spare time , Mrs . Sinn-Braswell enjoys cooking , reading , RUNNING and volunteering in the community .
Ms . Denise Griffin is a graduate of the University of Cincinnati where she majored in Marketing and Real Estate . She has previously served as an Honors College UNV 101 instructor for five years . Ms . Griffin currently serves as a Senior Residence Hall Director for W . E . B . DuBois Honors Hall and Department Mediator for the Dean of Women . Ms Griffin ' s many interests include real estate investing , massage therapy and photography .
Megan Jenifer-Harris violinist and educator , is the owner of String Presence Academy , Suzuki Violin Studio . Megan has been in the music business for her lifetime and is committed to Suzuki philosophy of education . She studied formally for several years through the D . C . Youth Orchestra Program under Mr . & Mrs . Lynn McLain . Megan received both a Bachelor of Science degree in Music Engineering Technology and a Master of Business Administration degree from Hampton University . While at Hampton , she helped develop the first and only all student-based African-American HBCU orchestra under the guidance of Jerry Bracey . In addition to her role as a founding member , she was also concertmistress of the HU Chamber Orchestra and String Ensemble . She was features in the Virginia Symphony Minority Fellowship Program . Megan also participated in the HU Community Orchestra under the director of Dr . James Herbison . She was the first violinist in the Pennisula String Quartet . Megan was also a staff teacher for the HU Music Program during the summer months where she taught beginning piano , voice and electric bass . She received awards for outstanding achievement in the Fine and Performing Arts Department in 1997 and the Department of Music in 1999 .
Megan is a registered Suzuki Violin instructor with the Suzuki Associations of the Americas ( SAA ), where she received her initial training from Ronda Cole . Currently , she conducts lessons at Quality Music Center in Chesapeake , VA and her home in Hampton , VA . She has taught formally at Tidewater Adventist Academy in Chesapeake , The Celestial School of the Arts in Hampton , Music Art and Mind in Virginia Beach and the Jubal Arts Center in Suffolk , VA . Megan currently studies with Jorge Aguirre of the Virginia Symphony . She is a member of the Suzuki Teachers Association of Hampton Roads ( STAHR ), American String Teacher ’ s Association , the Music Teacher ’ s National Association , the South Eastern Virginia Arts Association ( SEVAA ) and the SAA .
Dunamis Christian Center is her church home under the leadership of Pastor James T . Elam . At Dunamis , Megan previously served as the violinist in the music ministry . She is also a violinist / violist and coordinator of Radiance String Ensembles . She is a part of the Strings & Things