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Aki Peterson

Aki Peterson

Senior Director of Training & Technical Assistance

As the Senior Director of Training and Technical Assistance (T&TA), Aki oversees the implementation and growth of uAspire's college affordability training program for partner organizations across the country. Aki joined uAspire in 2012 as an advisor helping students and families navigate the financial aid process. Previously, she taught in Boston Public Schools and served as a College Possible AmeriCorps coach. Aki holds a bachelor's degree from Carleton College and M.Ed. from the University of Massachusetts Boston.

Why uAspire?


I believe in uAspire's mission to make postsecondary education affordable for all. I feel fortunate to work with such dedicated and student-centered colleagues and partners every day.