Steven Drake

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Educational Leadership & Policy

M.Ed. in Educational Policy and Planning, The University of Texas at Austin, expected 2024
B.A. in Spanish & Education, Trinity University, 2022

Email: steven.drake@utexas.edu
 
Steven Drake (he/him) is a native Texan from Dallas and is currently pursuing a Master’s in Educational Policy and Planning focusing on LGBTQIA+ identities and policy. Before UT, Steven received his Bachelor’s in Spanish and Education from Trinity University in San Antonio, TX, graduating summa cum laude. At Trinity, he served in leadership for LGBTQIA+ student communities and pursued institutional policy advocacy for queer and trans students which is what led him to graduate school. Steven will continue his studies by pursuing a Ph.D. in Education to continue researching LGBTQIA+ educational issues, specifically as they pertain to how queer students navigate ever changing educational landscapes that present barriers to their success and thriving.