Nicole D’Andrea joined the Brandeis staff in 2019-20 as the equipment coordinator. She received a pair of degrees from the University of New Haven, a bachelor’s in business management in 2016 and a master’s in business administration in 2018. She worked at Villanova University in 2018-19 at the fitness intern, managing the daily operations for the campus’s three fitness centers. While getting her masters at New Haven, she was the graduate assistant for equipment and game-day operations, working with the Chargers’ 16 Division II sports. D’Andrea was a four-year softball player for UNH in her undergraduate days.