She is excited to share information related to her work as a recreation and tourism social media researcher, imparting relevant data and statistics to workshop attendees. Tuma’s research, case studies, and GVSU courses also concentrate on community based-learning and student programming. She is a co-founder of Beyond Hands On and hopes to engage current industry professionals in providing interactive and immersive education and experience opportunities for students, emphasizing the importance of becoming a mentor for future graduates and recreation professionals.