Dr. Emilce Santana

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emilce Santana is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Texas A&M University. She received her doctorate in sociology with a specialization in Population Studies from Princeton University in 2019. Her research interests encompass several fields including immigrant integration, colorism, and cross-ethnoracial relationships. Dr. Santana has published her work in esteemed academic journals such as Sociological Quarterly, Race and Social Problems, and the Du Bois Review: Social Science Research on Race. In her teaching, she offers courses such as SOCI 317: Racial Ethnic Relations, SOCI 337: International Migration, SOCI 489: Sociology of Appearance, and SOCI 632: Migration Research. Her contributions to sociological research emphasize the intersectionality of race and ethnicity, as well as the implications of social stratification. Dr. Santana has also been recognized for her academic achievements, receiving the Woodrow Wilson Scholars Fellowship for the academic years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019.

Research Interests

Courses

SOCI 317: Racial Ethnic Relations SOCI 337: International Migration SOCI 489: Sociology of Appearance SOCI 632: Migration Research

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.