Meet our Staff

Valez ThorntonValez Thornton

Federal Work Study Counselor
Student Financial Services

Email: valez.thornton@belmont.edu
Phone: (615) 460-6403

How long have you worked at Belmont University?  What attracted you to your job at Belmont? 

I have worked at Belmont for three and a half years and I currently work in Student Financial Services.  I was attracted to this position because I enjoy working with students and assisting them in learning how they can afford college. 

What is the campus community like for staff working at Belmont?

The campus community is very inviting, welcoming, vibrant, friendly, and ever changing with positive innovative opportunities for staff to become a part of.

What would you say to someone who is considering working at Belmont University?

I would encourage them to take notice of the university’s growth within the community, state, and nation and to take into consideration how they can be a part of Belmont’s future history.