- BA, Law and National Security, Regent University
Tiesha Marlow is a United States Navy Veteran who served eight years, including deployments supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. She currently serves as a Graduate Assistant for the Epstein Family Military Center (EFMC) at the University of San Diego. In her role at the EFMC, she supports daily center operations; coordinates campus and community military-connected events; and helps veteran students navigate resources for a smooth transition into academic life.
Tiesha is deeply engaged in campus and regional leadership. At USD, she serves as Director of Communications and Operations for the Graduate Student Government, focusing on student engagement for graduate and online learners while representing the student body on the Board of Trustees Athletics Committee and the University Mobility and Scheduling Committee. Within the local San Diego community, she helped establish the operational foundation for the San Diego Veterans Chamber of Commerce as its inaugural Chief Operating Officer.
Her path to learning design and student success is rooted in policy, team leadership, and adult education. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Law and National Security from Regent University and is currently earning her master’s in Learning Design and Technology at USD. Before graduate school, Tiesha built extensive leadership experience by co-managing a service team of over 50 leaders at GEICO, developing catastrophe response and claims training programs at USAA, and mentoring transitioning service members through American Corporate Partners (ACP).
Whether coordinating a campus event or mentoring a fellow veteran, Tiesha is passionate about building clear pathways, supportive systems, and welcoming spaces where adult and military-connected learners can thrive.