Year: 2020
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Ed.M. Application Advice: Letters of Recommendation
Applicants need to submit three Letters of Recommendation. While we have received letters from notable public figures, it is always more helpful if you identify recommenders who know you well, and can comment on your job or course performance. Ideally, your letter writers would include those from both academic and professional settings. If it has…
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Ed.M. Application Advice: Statement of Purpose
The Statement of Purpose is your chance to talk directly to the admissions committee and stand out. Your goal is to convince the committee that you genuinely have the spark, a thirst for knowledge, and that you will add value to their class. There is no “correct way” to construct an outstanding Statement of Purpose;…
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Social Organizations: FIERCE
The all-inclusive HGSE experience is about opportunities beyond the classroom. We asked several students to share their experience with different social organizations. Loyola Rankin is in HGSE’s Higher Education master’s program and shares her experience as a member of the Future Indigenous Educators Resisting Colonial Education (FIERCE) organization. Tell us about your organization. Future Indigenous Educators…
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Social Organizations: Comunidad Latinx
The all-inclusive HGSE experience is about opportunities beyond the classroom. We asked several students to share their experience with different social organizations. Anabella Morabito is in HGSE’s Higher Education master’s program and shares her experience as a member of Comunidad Latinx. Tell us about your organization. Comunidad Latinx seeks to culturally, intellectually, and emotionally engage members of…
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Alumni Spotlight, 10+ Years Later: Michael Romano
HGSE alumni work amazing jobs across the world. We asked alumni that are over ten years out to share about their positions and post-HGSE perspectives. Michael Romano was in the Learning & Teaching program and graduated in 2007. What is your current role/responsibilities? I teach biology, chemistry, marine biology and environmental science at Acton-Boxborough Regional…
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Alumni Spotlight, 10+ Years Later: Jennie Rosenbaum
HGSE alumni work amazing jobs across the world. We asked alumni that are over ten years out to share about their positions and post-HGSE perspectives. Jennie Rosenbaum was in the School Leadership program and graduated in 2009. What is your current role/responsibilities? I work in the field of Social and Emotional Learning. As part of…
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Social Organizations: HGSE Rural Educators Alliance
The all-inclusive HGSE Experience is about opportunities beyond the classroom. We asked several students to share their experience with different social organizations. Sawyer Hogenkamp is in HGSE’s Human Development and Psychology master’s program and shares his experience as a member of the HGSE Rural Educators Alliance. Tell us about your organization: We intend to create…
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Alumni Spotlight, Five Years Later: Ashley Pinakiewicz
HGSE alumni work amazing jobs across the world. We asked alumni that are five-years out to share about their positions and post-HGSE perspectives. Ashley Pinakiewicz was in the Learning & Teaching program and graduated in 2015. What is your current role/responsibilities? I’m the Director of TC NEXT at Teachers College, Columbia University’s Graduate School of…
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Alumni Spotlight, Five Years Later: Cat Flynn
HGSE alumni work amazing jobs across the world. We asked alumni that are five-years out to share about their positions and post-HGSE perspectives. Cat Flynn was in the Mind, Brain, and Education program and graduated in 2014. What is your current role/responsibilities? For over six years, I have had the privilege of working at Southern…
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Alumni Spotlight, One Year Later: Maria Alejandra Hernandez
HGSE alumni work amazing jobs across the world. We asked alumni that are one-year out to share about their new positions and post-HGSE perspectives. Maria Alejandra Hernandez was in the Education Policy and Management program and graduated in 2019. What is your current role/responsibilities? I currently work at the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary…
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