Amanda Colombo is in her first season as an assistant coach of the New York University womens volleyball team. Her responsibilities include opponent video breakdown/scouting and middle blocker training, as well as player development/leadership. Colombo brings a plethora of coaching experience to the Violets staff from the high school and club levels. Additionally, she also played collegiate volleyball at the Division I level for Saint Peters University for current NYU Head Coach Andrew Brown. Colombos position before starting at NYU was as the Head Coach of the varsity squad at Immaculate Conception High School in Lodi, NJ, during the 2017 campaign. While there, Colombo planned practices, game schedules and created fitness plans and meal plans for her athletes.  At the club level, Colombo currently coaches at DIGS Volleyball club- out of Oakland, NJ.  She has spent the four years before that as a coach at the Sideout Sports Volleyball Club in Fairfield, NJ. From April 2014 through May 2018, she was both an Assistant Coach as well as a Head Coach for the 15s and 16s level teams, providing expertise on strategic planning and created practice plans for the team. A 2017 Saint Peters cum laude graduate, Colombo earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in political science with a minor in international business. A four-year member of the Peacocks volleyball team, the former captain played in 25 matches, registering 117 kills, 180 digs and 18 assists as a senior. She also had seven matches with double-digit digs and two matches with points in double-figures during her final collegiate season. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in global affairs with a renewable energy finance concentration from NYU, Colombo is a native and resident of Wallington, NJ.