Dr. Carola Suarez Orozco

Professor

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Biography

Carola Suárez-Orozco is a professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and the director of the Immigration Initiative at Harvard. Her research utilizes mixed-methodological strategies to explore the experiences of children, adolescents, and young adults as they navigate the immigration process. Her work emphasizes the essential role that schools play as contact points for immigrant children and families in a new society. Suárez-Orozco has been recognized for her significant contributions to the understanding of cultural psychology and immigration, receiving several awards including an American Psychological Association Presidential Citation and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She is a member of the National Academy of Education and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and has published extensively on various aspects of immigration and its impact on youth development.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

1993-01-01 — Present

Harvard Graduate School of Education • Cambridge, MA

Professor specializing in immigration and educational processes.

Awards

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Guggenheim Fellow

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American Psychological Association Presidential Citation

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Virginia & Warren Stone Award

Requirements for Harvard University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a technical or quantitative field
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Specialization Notes

Administered by the Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS).