Miranda Cross-Schindler M.B.A. Adult and Military Service Manager

Education

• M.B.A. University of Wisconsin Eau Claire
• B.A. in Business Administration, University of Wisconsin Eau Claire

Awards/Honors

• UW-Eau Claire Excellence in Performance for Administrative and Professional Academic Staff Award (2017)

Professional Associations

• Wisconsin Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (WACRAO)
• Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL)

Miranda’s Role

Miranda serves as the Adult and Military Student Services Manager for the UW MBA Consortium, supporting military-connected students as they navigate their educational journey. Drawing from both professional expertise and personal experience, she understands the complexities of balancing service, career goals, and higher education.

She works one-on-one with students to simplify the process, whether that’s understanding GI Bill benefits, exploring tuition assistance options, or planning for unexpected changes like deployment or relocation. She provides individualized guidance, helping students make informed decisions and feel confident every step of the way.

She is passionate about helping students recognize the value of their military experience and translate it into meaningful progress toward their goals, both in the classroom and beyond.