People

Katie Sevier is a senior in Lowell House concentrating in Psychology with a secondary in Educational Studies. She is fascinated by how people learn, and she is interested in doing research to develop more efficient and effective teaching strategies. Being...

Alif is a junior in Winthrop House concentrating in Integrative Biology with a secondary in Education Studies and pursuing the pre-med track. Much of her time at Harvard has been devoted to education and mentorship, particularly supporting...

Dr. Nicole Simon is a public education researcher and practitioner. For two decades, her work has focused broadly on urban public schools and universities, the education workforce, and the experiences of first-generation college students before, during...

Jon Star is an educational psychologist who studies children's learning of mathematics in middle and high school, particularly algebra. Star's current research explores the development of flexibility in mathematical problem solving, with flexibility...

Carola Suárez-Orozco is a professor in residence at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the director of the Immigration Initiative at Harvard. Using mixed-methodological strategies, her work focuses on elucidating the child, adolescent, and young...

Paola Uccelli is professor of education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. With a background in developmental linguistics, she studies socio-cultural and individual differences in multilingual and monolingual students' language development...

Alyssa (she/her) is a senior in Kirkland pursuing Linguistics with Neuroscience and an EdSecondary. Born and raised in Malaysia, she is deeply interested in child language acquisition, multilingualism, and education policies surrounding language. She also...