Lyzbeth Armenteros

Bio

Originally from Hialeah, Florida, Lyzbeth attended Florida International University where she earned a degree in Anthropology & Sociology. She later returned to FIU for a Masters in Global & Sociocultural Studies. Under the guidance of her dedicated faculty, she focused on systems of power, inequality, and posthumanism.

Prior to joining the Student-Athlete Academic Center (SAAC), Lyzbeth worked in special education where she deepened her passion for helping others succeed. As an Academic Coordinator for the SAAC, she supported student-athletes in managing their academic responsibilities and ensuring timely graduation. In her current role, she has the privilege of guiding student-athletes through the steps and skills they need to achieve their post-graduate goals.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Lyzbeth enjoys exploring nature, learning new things, and spending time with her loved ones.