Crystel Vargas, MA

Adjunct Professor, Department of Organizational Leadership and Communication

Crystel Vargas, MA, is passionate about developing students into difference makers. Her areas of focus are student recruitment, student development, mentoring, and youth ministry, and her research interests include servant leadership, transformational leadership, and group dynamics. She has studied social media and the effects it has on self-esteem within youth and their transition into adulthood, and is committed to fostering a safe learning environment in which personal and professional growth can be achieved.

Education

MA, Leadership (Emphasis in Leadership Development), Azusa Pacific University
BA, Communication Studies (Emphasis in Media Studies), Azusa Pacific University

Credentials/Certifications

Strengths-Based Leadership Certification, Azusa Pacific University

Academic Area

School of Behavioral Sciences

Expertise

Strengths-Based Leadership
Student Recruitment
Youth Ministry

Courses Taught

LDRS 401 – Leadership Practicum