Jasmine Edwards

Biography

Jasmine Edwards has worked as an academic advisor with the Scarlet Knights since 2020, helping the Scarlet Knights to maintain a high level of excellence in the classroom while also managing the rigor of athletic competition. Edwards currently advises student-athletes with Rutgers' women's basketball, softball, and men's lacrosse. A member of the Rutgers women's soccer team from 2008-2011, Edwards has related first-hand to the challenges of balancing both life in the classroom and on the field. A double graduate of Rutgers University, Edwards earned her bachelor's degree in sport management in 2012 and her master's degree of education in 2015. Prior to her return "On the Banks," Edwards was an assistant athletic director of student services at Wagner College from 2016-2020, where she oversaw the academic support for all student-athletes. From 2015-2016, she worked as an athletic academic advisor at IUPUI. There, Edwards worked with softball and women's tennis and oversaw the study hall program.