Testimonials
Hear directly from students, staff, and colleagues who have experienced Koho Curriculum. Their words highlight the impact of equity-driven curriculum, coaching, and workshops rooted in care, belonging, and growth.
Reflections from Students, Colleagues, and Partners
Melissa B., OR
"Katie contributed meaningful curriculum that prompted impactful real world skill development in high school seniors and feedback that improved our overall day to day workflows."
Frances M., MA
"Katie’s leadership in organizing and leading diversity-focused training sessions has been both impactful and inspiring, fostering a more inclusive environment for everyone involved."
Alexis B., TX
"Katie has a brilliant way of facilitating workshops for groups to absorb the information and apply it to their every day life + work. When I was a Director for the DigiPen Institute of Technology, we had a lean team to provide exemplary resources and support. Katie was able to break down the roots of our barriers and find ways to work together for the betterment of ourselves, our team, and our clients."
Meridith B., OR
"My time collaborating with and working alongside Katie Koho were both inspiring and transformative. They are an exceptionally thoughtful educator who designs curriculum with true inclusivity in mind, creating multiple and authentic access points to students who need it rather than fragmented accommodations. Katie brings these same strengths to workshop facilitation and professional development support, guiding students with patience, clarity, and compassion to recognize their strengths and step into new opportunities with confidence. Their creativity and unwavering commitment ensure that every student feels seen, supported, and empowered."
Brooke, CA
"Katie's approach is warm, skillful, and deeply rooted in care. They're experienced in bringing guidance to students and adult professionals in much needed areas of learning, such as social justice and mental health. They are open to feedback, collaboration, and developing their capacity."
Nick C., TX
"Katie re-designed my resume so I could finally obtain interviews during a career pivot. Katie helped create a new LinkedIn, resume & narrative for me & I landed my dream job, plus a $60k pay raise."
Ariel M., CO
"Katie has always been incredibly supportive of me; both professionally and personally. From encouraging me to advocate for myself in salary negotiations to reminding me not to measure my progress by someone else’s timeline, Katie consistently gave me the tools and confidence to grow. They went above and beyond by checking in, sharing resources, and offering genuine encouragement when I needed it most. Katie has a rare ability to combine practical career guidance with heartfelt personal support, and I’m truly grateful for the impact they've had on my journey."
Kyla, CA
“Working with Katie was an incredible experience and something I still think about years later. They are a thoughtful listener and consistently offered insightful guidance whenever it was needed. Their organization, attention to detail, and genuine care created a supportive environment that empowered those around them. Katie’s leadership left a lasting, positive impact on me and on the entire Residential Life team.”
Melissa L., CA
“Katie facilitated a workshop for Residential Life student leaders that was both thoughtful and engaging. The session was well organized, created meaningful space for dialogue, and uplifted the value of different perspectives in approaching the same task. As an observer, I was grateful to witness how Katie’s facilitation style fostered learning and showed what truly impactful training can look like.”
Vanessa, CA
"When I worked with Katie as a student, they always ensured I and the other folks on our team were supported in both our education and personal lives. While I was struggling to find a place on campus, Katie helped find ways for me to get involved and introduced me to organizations that allowed me to better myself and be more successful in life. Katie is excellent at engaging with folks, developing community, and sharing their knowledge to help create successful outcomes."
Student, San José State University, CA
“Katie prepared me for a job interview with a mock session that boosted my confidence and readiness, even accommodating me as a last-minute request. Their support helped me set strong goals for my future, and I truly appreciate their guidance. I highly recommend reaching out to them for advice and interview preparation.”
Jenelle B., CA
“The curriculum showed a deep understanding of transfer student needs, with clear, intentional design. Residential Life was lucky to gain such a thoughtful, equity-driven resource.”
Area Coordinator, SF State Residential Life, CA
“The curriculum was very detailed and thoughtfully designed, incorporating a variety of learning styles. I appreciated how the materials were separated into clear sections such as overviews, objectives, outlines, and lesson plans, which made everything easy to navigate. The inclusion of pre- and post-surveys, along with ready-to-use templates, added even more value.”
Area Coordinator, SF State Residential Life, CA
“The curriculum was clear, concise, and accessible. It felt easy to implement and designed with practicality in mind. Each month engaged different learning styles, ensuring that students would be supported in multiple ways throughout the program.”
Resident Assistant, SF State Residential Life, CA
“This curriculum emphasizes student development in social, academic, and personal areas, with every session adding meaningful value. The interactive programs and accessible resources create community for transfer students who may feel isolated, balancing reflection with social connection. It caters to both introverts and extroverts, while highlighting important campus resources that students might not otherwise discover.”
Residential Education Associate Director, UCR, CA
“The transfer curriculum was clear, concise, and easy to implement, with strong programming ideas outlined month by month. I especially appreciated the pre- and post-assessments, the academic worksheets, and the rich set of resources included in each lesson plan. It offers substance and flexibility that will only continue to grow through ongoing assessment.”
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