Yen N Dinh
Yen Ngoc Dinh is a first-year M.Ed. student (Fall 2026 Cohort) in Higher Education Leadership and Policy at UT Austin. Originally from Vietnam, she brings nearly four years of professional experience in international education, where she worked in student recruitment and supported Vietnamese students and families in exploring international education opportunities.
Currently, Yen serves as a Graduate Assistant in Student Programming at UT Austin, supporting student engagement initiatives, leadership development, and the Student Event Funding Committee (SEFC). Her experiences as both an international education professional and an international graduate student have strengthened her interest in student affairs, college access, and creating meaningful and supportive student experiences.
Through graduate study and professional involvement, Yen hopes to deepen her understanding of U.S. higher education, connect with fellow student affairs professionals, and continue developing as an emerging higher education practitioner.
Currently, Yen serves as a Graduate Assistant in Student Programming at UT Austin, supporting student engagement initiatives, leadership development, and the Student Event Funding Committee (SEFC). Her experiences as both an international education professional and an international graduate student have strengthened her interest in student affairs, college access, and creating meaningful and supportive student experiences.
Through graduate study and professional involvement, Yen hopes to deepen her understanding of U.S. higher education, connect with fellow student affairs professionals, and continue developing as an emerging higher education practitioner.
