2015-2021

2008-2010

2004-2008

Ph.D., Higher Education [with distinction]

University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA

• Graduate Certificate, Urban Studies

• Graduate Certificate, College and University Teaching

• Dissertation: Confronting the System: How Local Cross-sector Education Collaborations Address Barriers to Postsecondary Access & Attainment (Chair: Laura W. Perna; Committee Members: Manuel González Canché; Ezekiel Dixon-Román)

M.S.Ed., Urban Education & Secondary Science

University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, PA

• Earned Pennsylvania General Science (Instructional Level I) Teaching Certification for grades 7-12

B.A. Psychology, Minor: International Studies [magna cum laude with College Honors]

University of Washington | Seattle, WA