Meet Josephine
Graduate Program Specialist
Josephine Richardson
A Northern California native, Josephine is a first-generation, post-traditional college graduate. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages (French and Spanish) from Metropolitan State University of Denver. Her professional background is deeply rooted in student success and enrollment management, having previously served as the Assistant Director of Enrollment at the University of Denver and as a Graduate Recruiter and Scholar Programs Coordinator at Mines.
Outside of her professional work, Josephine is a dedicated lifelong learner with a passion for languages. She speaks French, is improving in Spanish and is currently studying Italian and Chinese (Mandarin).
Her interests include paleography and conducting independent research on non-Anglo European immigration patterns surrounding WWII. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, reading and exploring the Colorado outdoors.
Totally True Tidbits
Can fold a fitted sheet like a champion.
Discovered an interest in mathematics late in life.
Grew up with a unique last name.
Wholeheartedly believes ‘Apocalypse Now’ is overrated.
Surprising Skills
- Book Collecting 99%
- Book Reading 57%
- Wild Wordplay 79%
- Faerie Dust Distribution 100%
Mines Resource Recommendation
Josephine Recommends: Multicultural Engineering Program (MEP)
Josephine Outside Of The Office
The graduate program specialists are real people, just like you.
Contact Josephine
Mines graduate program specialists are here to assist you from start to finish.
To contact Josephine, email grad-admissions@mines.edu and your email will be routed to the correct individual.
IN PERSON
Alderson Hall
Room 261
1613 Illinois St.
Golden, CO 80401
Graduate Program Specialists have offices across campus, so be sure to confirm your location for individual appointments.