Where did you complete your Undergraduate Studies?
UCLA
What degree are you working toward?
I am working on a PhD in the Higher Education program.
Why did you choose graduate school at IU Bloomington?
I chose to attend IU for it's prestige in Higher Education. I attended UCLA as a Sociology Major and Education Minor. I completed a masters at USC in Educational Counseling. I also have a Public Policy certificate from the UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy, so it was also time to get out of sunny CA and see the world.
What's been your favorite academic accomplishment since you've been here?
My favorite academic accomplishment has been getting involved with research opportunities related to restructuring campus environments and creating equity.
What do you enjoy most about life in Bloomington?
I enjoy the community that exist in Bloomington once you establish it. I have connected with so many different groups that help me stay motivated at IU, especially coming from the west.
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