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From Texas to India: One COE Senior’s Journey to Impact Education Around the World
October 16, 2025
Youth and Community Studies student and Texas Education Scholar Afsaneh Masoumi realized her dream of exploring education in non-traditional settings at UT. This past summer, she won the President’s Award for Global Learning to apply this knowledge with a team in India.
First-Generation to Education Policy Researcher: Ph.D. Student Melissa Chavarria’s Path to Transforming College Access
October 03, 2025
Doctoral student Chavarria plans to close the gap between K-12 schools and community colleges, making dual enrollment and college pathways more accessible for all students.
Hook ’Em Here, in Harlingen, and Beyond
February 13, 2025
COE student and aspiring teacher, Jaclyn Balli, shares her experience returning home through the College of Education’s Hook ’Em Here internship program. The program allows students to embark on an experiential learning journey while serving a Texas community in need of educators.
Burnt Orange Future: Scholars of Distinction
September 03, 2024
From across the nation and throughout the Lone Star State, the College of Education’s scholars of distinction are ready to leave their footprint on the world—from making a difference back home to communities in need around the globe. Our highly driven and dedicated COE scholars are selected based…
Meet the 2023 College of Education Equity Fellows
October 03, 2023
The College of Education Graduate Student Equity Fellowship supports emerging equity researchers and leaders whose personal cultural backgrounds, professional experiences and future goals will help to transform education and health as well as promote social justice.
