Dr. Marcus T. Wright

Dr. Marcus T. Wright

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Higher Education Professional, Researcher, and Author

  • Education

    • University of Pennsylvania

      2011 - 2014
      Master of Science in Education - M.S.ED. Learning Sciences and Technologies
    • Rutgers University

      2002 - 2006
      Bachelor's degree Sociology
    • University of Pennsylvania

      2017 - 2023
      Doctor of Education - EdD Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
  • Experience

    • University of Pennsylvania

      Sept 2016 - now

      I advise cohorts of 1st-year Arts & Sciences students all the way until they declare their major in their sophomore year (usually in the Spring semester).

      • Associate Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of Sociology

        Oct 2023 - now
      • Pre-major Advisor, College of Arts and Sciences

        Sept 2016 - now
    • Design Meets Mind, LLC

      Sept 2020 - now
      Founder and Operations Support

      Design Meets Mind, LLC is a mental health and well-being practice that serves individuals, couples and families. Our vision is to create generational impact through authentic connections that stabilize mental health and well-being for every individual we encounter. Our Mission is to empower individuals and revive families by providing inspirational and transformational mental health and well-being services through counseling and educational workshops.

    • The Wharton School

      Sept 2022 - now
      Program Research Specialist

      I am leading research to help our understanding of the impact of tutoring support for underrepresented undergraduate students in Math.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • STEP UP Leadership Development

      University of Pennsylvania
      Jul 2015
    • Academic Success and the Student Athlete

      NACADA
      Aug 2022
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    • Anti-Violence Advocate

      University of Pennsylvania
      Jun 2019
    • I-CARE Stress, Distress, and Crisis Training

      University of Pennsylvania
      Jun 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Dr. Marcus T. Wright
      School of Arts and Sciences Gold Level Staff Recognition Award University of Pennsylvania Nov 2023 The SAS Staff Recognition Program recognizes SAS staff for extraordinary contributions to the mission of the School of Arts & Sciences. The program is intended to reward those staff members whose extraordinary contributions are consistent with the School’s objectives for excellent performance.
    • Awarded to Dr. Marcus T. Wright
      School of Arts and Sciences Team Award University of Pennsylvania Nov 2016