Matt Krueger

Matt Krueger is the Student Life Director at the Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD). With over 18 years of experience in student development, after-school programs, and residential programs, Matt oversees various essential programs at ISD, including residential programs, after-school programs, athletics, food service, and the health center. 

Matt holds a bachelor's degree in government from Gallaudet University and a master's in Deaf Education from Ball State University. As an ISD alumnus, he deeply connects to the school's community and values. This personal connection enables him to empathize with and profoundly understand the students' challenges and opportunities.

Married to Brandi, who is also an alumna of both ISD and Gallaudet University, Matt is a proud father of three sons. Beyond his professional responsibilities, Matt has a captivating passion for culinary arts. He is a skilled professional chef who previously owned and operated a personal chef and catering business.

Presentation


Power of Perception, and How to Maximize/Control in Today's World 

In his presentation, "The Power of Perception and Maximizing It in Today's World," Matt highlights the significance of understanding diverse reactions and unraveling the complexities of perception. By promoting responsible and unbiased information gathering, he enables participants to collaborate effectively with a diverse population. Through interactive discussions, Matt encourages self-reflection on perceptions and biases, guiding individuals to recognize how these factors shape interactions and decision-making. By fostering self-awareness and empathy, he equips participants with active listening skills, promoting open-mindedness and genuine understanding of others.

Krueger Power of Perception.pdf