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Dea Chappell serves as the Senior Program Coordinator for Girls Group’s College & Career Services, where she supports participants in navigating their academic and professional pathways with confidence and success. Dea was raised in Ann Arbor, and attended Girls Group while at Pioneer High School. She holds a bachelor’s degree in communications with a concentration in Media Relations from Michigan State University through the School of Journalism. Before stepping into her current role, Dea served as Girls Group’s Social Media Specialist, combining her communications expertise and creativity to strengthen the organization’s digital presence. A fun fact about Dea is that she has been featured on Yahoo Style, Vox.com, NPR, TEDx Youth, and more for her activism and spoken word.