Chrissie Dickson

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Biography

Chrissie has been involved in early childhood education for 25 years. She has worked at the Rainbow House Emergency Shelter, Missouri Accreditation, and joined the university in 2003 to launch the Jumpstart program at Mizzou. Jumpstart offers students the opportunity to explore their career paths through hands-on experience and skill development.  

Education

Master of Arts, Human Development & Family Studies – Child Development, University of Missouri 

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, University of Missouri 

Interests

Enjoying nature/camping/boating, farm to table cooking and dining, live music

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