Sofía Bahena, Ed.D.

Sofía Bahena, Ed.D.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Professor, University of Texas at San Antonio | Elected Director, Harvard Alumni Association

  • Education

    • Fox Tech High School

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      High School

      Activities and Societies: Political Thinkers, National Honor Society, Academic Decathlon, Tennis

    • Trinity University

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      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sociology, Business Administration

      Activities and Societies: Trinity University Volunteer Action Community (TUVAC)

    • Harvard University Graduate School of Education

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      Master of Education (Ed.M.) Human Development & Psychology
    • Harvard University Graduate School of Education

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      Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Culture,Communities & Education

      Activities and Societies: Harvard Educational Review

  • Experience

    • Greater Homewood Community Corporation

      Aug 2006 - Jul 2007
      AmeriCorps VISTA Partnership Coordinator
    • Alliance for Excellent Education

      Aug 2007 - Jul 2008
      Research & Policy Assistant
    • Harvard Graduate School of Education

      Aug 2008 - May 2014
      Doctoral Candidate
    • Harvard Educational Review

      Jun 2010 - Jun 2012
      Editor
    • Intercultural Development Research Association

      Aug 2014 - Jul 2017
      Senior Education Associate

      Provided program planning, professional development, research and evaluation, and technical assistance to promote equity and excellence in U.S. schools, with a particular focus on parental and community engagement.

    • The University of Texas at San Antonio

      Aug 2017 - now
      Assistant Professor
    • Northwestern University School of Education and Social Policy

      Sept 2022 - Jul 2023
      E4 Visiting Fellow
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sofía Bahena, Ed.D.
      Outstanding Dissertation Award (First Place) American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education/Educational Testing Services Mar 2015
    • Awarded to Sofía Bahena, Ed.D.
      Edward J. Meade, Jr. Fellowship Institute for Educational Leadership 2013
    • Awarded to Sofía Bahena, Ed.D.
      TACHE Graduate Fellowship Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education 2013
    • Awarded to Sofía Bahena, Ed.D.
      HGSE Dean's Summer Fellowship Harvard Graduate School of Education 2011
    • Awarded to Sofía Bahena, Ed.D.
      AAHHE Graduate Student Fellowship American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education 2010
    • Awarded to Sofía Bahena, Ed.D.
      Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Award for Outstanding Community Service Benefiting Local Communities Jefferson Awards Foundation 2003