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Region: Rhode Island
Grade Level/Subject:
Middle School, English Language Arts
Undergraduate Alma Mater: Wellesley College
Major: English; Cinema and Media Studies
Talk to me about: Navigating family concerns about joining TFA, doing the corps in the same state you grew up in, being a neuro-divergent teacher
Region: Greater Chicago-Northwest Indiana
Grade Level/Subject:
Elementary School, Special Education
Undergraduate Alma Mater: National Louis University
Major: Psychology
Talk to me about: Doing the corps in your hometown, being a DACAmented corps member, teaching special education
Region: Nevada
Grade Level/Subject: Middle School, Special Education/Math
Undergraduate Alma Mater: Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
Major: Biology; Chemistry; Pre Medicine
Talk to me about: Moving to a new state for the corps, having caregiving responsibilities while in the corps, teaching special education
Region: Houston
Grade Level/Subject:
Elementary School, Foreign Language
Undergraduate Alma Mater: St. John’s University
Major: Psychology
Talk to me about: Being a DACAmented corps member, being an aspiring long-term educator, preparing for certification exams
Region: Ohio
Grade Level/Subject:
High School, Math
Undergraduate Alma Mater: Penn State
Major: Communication Arts & Sciences
Talk to me about: Managing finances on a teaching salary, joining a spiritual community in your placement region, being an LGBTQIA+ teacher
Region: Tampa Bay, Greater Tulsa
Grade Level/Subject: Elementary School, All Subjects
Undergraduate Alma Mater: University of Florida
Major: Political Science; Economics
Talk to me about: Being an aspiring school leader, reapplying to TFA a second time, getting involved in extracurriculars at your placement school
Region: South Carolina
Grade Level/Subject: Elementary School, All Subjects
Undergraduate Alma Mater: Auburn University
Major: Elementary Education
Talk to me about: Navigating family concerns about joining TFA, getting a second job to make finances work, joining TFA as an education major
Region: Baltimore
Grade Level/Subject: Elementary School, English Language Arts
Undergraduate Alma Mater: University of Maryland College Park
Major: English Literary & Cultural Studies
Talk to me about: Preparing for certification exams, navigating family concerns about joining TFA, being an aspiring long-term educator
Region: Detroit
Grade Level/Subject: High School, English Language Arts
Undergraduate Alma Mater: University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Major: Political Science
Talk to me about: Doing the corps in your hometown, being a Black educator, having concerns about preparation
Region: Miami-Dade
Grade Level/Subject: Elementary School, English Language Arts/Social Studies
Undergraduate Alma Mater: Cedar Crest College
Major: Studio Art; Global Studies
Talk to me about: Preparing for certification exams, moving to a new state for the corps, being a white educator in a school with a majority of students of color