Jordan Lassonde is the associate director of the SAW Program in the Weissman Center for Leadership and a Mount Holyoke alum class of 2016. Jordan has a long history with the SAW Program, beginning in 2013 when they were hired as a SAW Peer Mentor. Returning to the program as associate director, Jordan brings a strong background in literature and communication to her work, emphasizing the importance of a community of support for students as they engage with and develop their critical thinking, argumentation, and writing skills.