Dr. Emma Zink

Instructor

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Biography

As the Director of Operations at the Integrated Innovation Institute, Emma Zink supports the mission and goals of the Institute, which is part of Carnegie Mellon University. Her role includes connecting staff, faculty, and students across the Pittsburgh and Silicon Valley campuses. Since the Institute's launch in 2013, she has been integral in developing its online programs, regularly collaborating with enrolled online students to assist them in evaluating certificate and degree options. Before joining the Integrated Innovation Institute, Emma held roles in admissions and academic advising at Juniata College and the University of Pittsburgh. Originally from Hollidaysburg, PA, she has lived in Pittsburgh for over ten years and considers it her home. Outside of work, Emma enjoys traveling, spending time with her family, and caring for their dogs.

Research Interests

Requirements for Carnegie Mellon University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
GRE General
Verbal
Required:158
Quantitative
Required:149
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field Research experience/publications
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • GRE scores (optional but reported in profile)
  • English Proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo)
Specialization Notes

Admission is extremely competitive with no strict GPA cut-offs; holistic review is used.